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SNDK

Sandisk CorporationClose $1478.69EOD only

Max Pain

$1350.00

Next expiry May 29, 2026

Expected Move

±$148.25

10.0% from close

Price Gap

-128.69

Distance to max pain

IV Rank

Middle-high premium

P/C OI

1.46

Slightly put-heavy

Consensus

6.5/10

Bullish tilt

Published snapshot: May 22, 2026 close

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Published Snapshot

May 22, 2026 close

SNDK Flow Report

Analysis based on market close April 17, 2026

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Flow Verdict

Confidence:

8 / 10

base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); -1 spot 15.1% from MP; +1 VIX 17

Watch next session: Spot price vs MP and approach to ~925 gamma‑flip; Any further large same‑day call/put prints; Intraday VIX moves and net delta/GEX shifts

Flow Summary

Net premium: +$418.4M bullish

P/C volume ratio: 0.83

P/C OI ratio: 1.27

Heavy same‑day call and sizable put flow with +GEX creates pinning pressure near 925–935; downside remains if spot slips toward gamma‑flip or puts resume.

Notable Prints

SNDK 2026-04-17 $925.00 Call

Vol: 6,460

OI: 696

Vol/OI: 9.3x

IV: 19.0%

Notional: ~$646K

Intent: aggressive call buy

Dual read: directional or hedge

Read-through: short‑term pin focus 925–930

SNDK 2026-04-17 $910.00 Put

Vol: 2,259

OI: 257

Vol/OI: 8.8x

IV: 26.4%

Notional: ~$120K

Intent: put buying

Dual read: protective vs bearish

Read-through: puts concentrate below spot

SNDK 2026-04-17 $930.00 Call

Vol: 11,626

OI: 1,413

Vol/OI: 8.2x

IV: 20.2%

Notional: ~$581K

Intent: large call accumulation

Dual read: directional or gamma sell

Read-through: pin cluster near 930

SNDK 2026-04-24 $790.00 Put

Vol: 991

OI: 121

Vol/OI: 8.2x

IV: 92.9%

Notional: ~$778K

Intent: deep OTM protection

Dual read: speculative tail buy

Read-through: tail risk demand

SNDK 2026-04-17 $915.00 Call

Vol: 4,313

OI: 538

Vol/OI: 8.0x

IV: 25.8%

Notional: ~$2.6M

Intent: call buying

Dual read: roll or hedge

Read-through: near‑term upside interest

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Concentrated same-day call buys 915–935 into expiry, skew toward short-dated calls

Put additions: Significant short-dated puts 870–910 and scattered weeklies 730–790; far-OTM flows likely hedges/specs

GEX/DEX consistency: Positive GEX (+$22.5M) and DEX inflows align with net call skew but are not definitive proof of pinning

OI clusters: OI bulge around 930–935C and 870–915P clusters; gamma flip ~700

Hedging evidence: Elevated IV and weeklies activity consistent with institutional hedging/collars rather than clear directional conviction

Max pain context: Max Pain sits below spot; combined with mixed short-dated signals, pin toward 915–935 is plausible but ambiguous

Signal vs Noise

~Signal: large same-day call prints 915–935 with meaningful vol/oi supporting short-dated call bias

~Signal: positive GEX/DEX reinforce skew but don’t guarantee pinning

~Noise: far-OTM and weekly put flow with high IV likely hedges/specs and should be treated as ambiguous offsets

Key Conclusions

📌Pinning into 915–935 is plausible given short-dated call flow and GEX, but MP below spot and mixed signals make it uncertain

⚖️Net posture: short-dated call-heavy exposure with ambiguous protective puts/weeklies that appear more hedging than directional

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