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ServiceNow, Inc.Close $110.07EOD only

Max Pain

$106.00

Next expiry Jul 31, 2026

Expected Move

±$3.74

3.4% from close

Price Gap

-4.07

Distance to max pain

IV Rank

Low premium

P/C OI

0.84

Slightly call-heavy

Consensus

5.5/10

Neutral tilt

Published snapshot: Jul 30, 2026 close

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Published Snapshot

Jul 30, 2026 close

NOW Theta Report

Analysis based on market close June 16, 2026

Directional Theta Gang Flow Earnings Consensus

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Theta Verdict

Confidence:

5.5 / 10

base 5; -1 GEX/flow contradict; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -0.5 spot 4.4% from MP; +1 VIX 16

IV Environment

IV Regime

High

IV vs VIX

IV (avg 74%) significantly higher than VIX (16.4)

Favorable?

Yes

Term structure: Front-end elevated (2d 56.6%, 10d 54.9%); back-end elevated (60-65%)

📈IV 74% vs VIX 16; premium elevated for selling

🔴Put OI heavy below spot; pinning near $106 MP

🟢GEX +$7.8M positive gamma supports stability

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Below

GEX regime: Pinning ($+7.8M)

Gamma flip: ~$75.00 — Approx — based on put OI concentration of 13,241 (26.0% below spot)

OI concentrations: Max pain pins: $106 (2d), $105 (10d), $108 (16d); put floor $60-$92; call wall $110-$120

Verdict: Moderate pin risk; spot near high OI $106, but gamma flip at $75 provides downside buffer

Premium Opportunities

Iron condor

Sell 2026-07-17 $95.00/$90.00 put wing and $115.00/$120.00 call wing

Sells OTM put and call wings to capture high IV premium with limited risk.

Credit: $2.02-$2.48

Max loss: $2.52

BE: 92.52 / 117.48

Mgmt: Manage near expiration; roll or close if spot breaches wings.

Put credit spread

Sell 2026-08-21 $90.00/$80.00 put spread

Sells put spread to profit from static or rising price with high IV.

Credit: $2.56-$3.13

Max loss: $6.87

BE: $86.87

Mgmt: Monitor invalidation at $92; close if breached.

Risk Alerts

!Spot 4.4% from max pain; pin risk elevated

!Gamma flip at $75 ~26% below spot; large gap

!High ATM IV decay from 56% to 55% in 2 days

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