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ServiceNow, Inc.Close $127.25EOD only
Max Pain
$110.00
Next expiry Aug 14, 2026
Expected Move
±$3.50
2.8% from close
Price Gap
-17.25
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
28
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.87
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
5.5/10
Neutral tilt
Published snapshot: Aug 13, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Aug 13, 2026 close
NOW Theta Report
Analysis based on market close June 29, 2026
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Theta Verdict

Attractiveness6 / 10
Sizing: Moderate
Primary: Sell put credit spreads at $92 support
Invalidation: Break below $92 or IV expansion above 75% before event
Confidence:
6 / 10
base 5; -1 GEX/flow contradict; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +1 VIX 18

IV Environment

IV Regime
High
IV vs VIX
IV 69% vs VIX 18% – rich premiums
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: Front-end IV elevated; spike at 25d implies event risk

📈IV 69% vs VIX 18% – massive premium for sellers
📍Positive GEX (+$23.9M) supports pinning near $98-$100

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Above

GEX regime: Pinning ($+23.9M)

Gamma flip: ~$70.00 — Approx — based on put OI concentration of 24,398 (30.0% below spot)

OI concentrations: Put OI concentration at $98 (30% below spot); call wall $110-$120; put floor $60-$92

Verdict: Moderate pin risk; spot above max pain suggests upward bias

Premium Opportunities

#1
Put credit spread
Sell 2026-07-24 $92.00/$90.00 put spread
Sell put spread at support.
Credit: $0.58-$0.71
Max loss: $1.29
BE: $91.29
Mgmt: Close if below $92. Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: short_put: Volume below 5.
#2
Iron condor
Sell 2026-07-24 $95.00/$90.00 put wing and $105.00/$109.00 call wing
Sell wings around expected range.
Credit: $2.20-$2.69
Max loss: $2.31
BE: 92.31 / 107.69
Mgmt: Adjust if spot moves beyond wings. Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: long_call: Wide spread (67%).

Risk Alerts

!High IV increases risk of large moves
!Term structure spike at 25d signals potential event
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