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SMCI

Super Micro Computer, Inc.Close $35.58EOD only
Max Pain
$31.00
Next expiry May 29, 2026
Expected Move
±$2.83
8.0% from close
Price Gap
-4.58
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
28
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.80
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
7.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: May 22, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
May 22, 2026 close
SMCI Theta Report
Analysis based on market close May 26, 2026
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Theta Verdict

Attractiveness8 / 10
Sizing: Moderate
Primary: Sell call credit spreads
Invalidation: Break below $34 or above $42
Confidence:
8 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -1 spot 19.7% from MP; +1 VIX 17

IV Environment

IV Regime
High
IV vs VIX
IV 90% vs VIX 17, 5.3x premium
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: Near-term flat; put skew extreme (166% vs 90% at 3DTE)

⚠️3DTE put IV 166% vs call 90% extreme skew

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Above

GEX regime: Pinning ($+92.0M)

OI concentrations: Call wall $40-50; Put floor $20; Max pain $31,$30

Verdict: Positive gamma $92M supports pin; spot above MP, downside pin limited, keys $31,$30

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Risk Alerts

!Extreme put skew high tail risk
!Spot 19.7% above max pain downside risk
!High IV may contract
How to Use These Reports
This theta reflects the market close on May 26, 2026.
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What to remember

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If the report conviction and the raw data disagree, slow down and resolve the mismatch before sizing risk.