{"latest_run": "2026-07-31T20:50:00.033648+00:00", "coverage_count": 6120, "result_count": 1, "page": 1, "pages": 1, "filters": {"q": "", "ticker": "LH", "sector": "", "industry": "", "direction": "", "min_score": 0, "page": 1}, "summary": {"total": 1, "avg_conviction": 47.59, "avg_conviction_label": "47.6", "bullish": 0, "bearish": 1, "volatility": 0, "mixed": 0, "leader": "LH", "leader_score": "48", "leader_direction": "bearish", "leader_direction_label": "Bearish", "leader_tone": "negative", "leader_read": "The strongest current read leans put-side, which is usually a caution flag or downside-risk signal."}, "charts": {"sectors": [{"ticker__sector": "Healthcare", "count": 1, "avg_score": "47.59", "sector_label": "Healthcare", "industry_label": "", "sector_url": "/structure/us/healthcare/", "industry_url": "", "bar_width": 100.0}], "directions": [{"direction": "bearish", "count": 1, "bar_width": 100.0}], "score_bands": [{"slug": "80-plus", "label": "80+", "min": "80", "max": null, "title": "80+ conviction options signals", "summary": "The strongest current options reads, where pressure, participation, volatility context, and trend fit are most aligned.", "count": 0, "url": "/options/conviction/80-plus/", "bar_width": 0.0}, {"slug": "60-79", "label": "60-79", "min": "60", "max": "80", "title": "60-79 conviction options signals", "summary": "Strong options setups with meaningful evidence, usually worth deeper confirmation in the ticker detail and weekly chart.", "count": 0, "url": "/options/conviction/60-79/", "bar_width": 0.0}, {"slug": "40-59", "label": "40-59", "min": "40", "max": "60", "title": "40-59 conviction options signals", "summary": "Developing options reads where the tape is active, but one or more confirmation layers still need context.", "count": 1, "url": "/options/conviction/40-59/", "bar_width": 100.0}, {"slug": "under-40", "label": "<40", "min": null, "max": "40", "title": "Under 40 conviction options signals", "summary": "Early, mixed, or lower-conviction options reads that can still be useful as watchlist context.", "count": 0, "url": "/options/conviction/under-40/", "bar_width": 0.0}]}, "signals": [{"symbol": "LH", "name": "Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings", "exchange": "NYSE", "country": "US", "currency": "USD", "sector": "Healthcare", "industry": "Diagnostics & Research", "sector_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/structure/us/healthcare/", "industry_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/structure/us/healthcare/diagnostics-research/", "direction": "bearish", "direction_label": "Bearish", "tone": "negative", "conviction_score": 47.59, "options_pressure_score": -43.17, "trend_confirmation_score": 63.79, "speculation_score": 40.96, "volatility_score": 38.61, "edge_label": "Put-side pressure", "insight": "LH shows bearish options pressure with a 48/100 conviction score, put-call volume ratio of 2.97, expected move of 4.9%, and Sharemaestro trend signal active.", "fetched_at": "2026-08-02T04:19:50.292680+00:00", "snapshot": {"fetched_at": "2026-08-02T04:19:50.292680+00:00", "underlying_price": 309.2, "total_contracts": 306, "call_contracts": 153, "put_contracts": 153, "call_volume": 39, "put_volume": 116, "call_open_interest": 2557, "put_open_interest": 1170, "put_call_volume_ratio": 2.97435897, "put_call_open_interest_ratio": 0.45756746, "volume_open_interest_ratio": 0.04158841, "avg_implied_volatility": 0.26975, "max_pain_strike": 270.0, "expected_move_percent": 4.93208279, "nearest_expiration": "2026-08-21"}, "market": {"latest_close": 309.2, "one_week_change": 4.188428749536678, "one_week_change_label": "+4.2%", "relative_strength": 5.649105, "fair_value_gap_label": "+31.0%", "trend_signal": "1"}, "premium_flags": [{"label": "Persistent pressure", "value": "2x", "detail": "Bearish pressure has repeated across recent market sessions."}], "intent": {"slug": "put-heavy-activity", "label": "Put-heavy activity", "tone": "negative", "confidence": 74.8, "confidence_label": "75/100", "summary": "Put-side activity dominates. This can reflect hedging or directional positioning, but the chain alone cannot distinguish buying from selling.", "evidence": [{"label": "Notional split", "value": "C 35% / P 65%", "detail": "Estimated gross traded notional uses volume \u00d7 contract multiplier \u00d7 midpoint, or last price when no valid midpoint is available."}, {"label": "Freshness", "value": "0.04", "detail": "Volume divided by open interest across the visible chain."}, {"label": "Trend fit", "value": "64/100", "detail": "Agreement between options pressure and Sharemaestro market context."}], "watchouts": ["Aggregate chain data does not identify trade aggressor or opening versus closing activity; call/put concentration is not proof of market direction."]}, "flow_divergence": {"label": "Bearish flow against rising price", "tone": "warning", "score": 39.4, "score_label": "39/100", "summary": "Put-side pressure is building while price is rising, a cautionary divergence.", "metrics": [{"label": "Options pressure", "value": "-43"}, {"label": "1W price", "value": "+4.2%"}, {"label": "Call premium", "value": "35%"}, {"label": "Put premium", "value": "65%"}]}, "conviction_clusters": [{"label": "Puts \u00b7 8-21 days \u00b7 ATM", "tone": "negative", "volume": 101, "open_interest": 271, "premium": 73730.0, "premium_label": "$73730", "premium_share": 57.02683888931858, "weighted_strike": 310.0, "avg_iv": 0.23926, "max_voi": 0.37269373, "why": "puts cluster with 101 contracts traded, $73730 estimated gross traded notional, and 57% of visible notional."}, {"label": "Calls \u00b7 8-21 days \u00b7 ITM", "tone": "positive", "volume": 5, "open_interest": 948, "premium": 14850.0, "premium_label": "$14850", "premium_share": 11.485807100317116, "weighted_strike": 282.0, "avg_iv": 0.3922763157894737, "max_voi": 0.01869159, "why": "calls cluster with 5 contracts traded, $14850 estimated gross traded notional, and 11% of visible notional."}, {"label": "Calls \u00b7 91+ days \u00b7 OTM", "tone": "positive", "volume": 17, "open_interest": 723, "premium": 10682.5, "premium_label": "$10682", "premium_share": 8.262433289504216, "weighted_strike": 352.94117647058823, "avg_iv": 0.22950647058823528, "max_voi": 2.5, "why": "calls cluster with 17 contracts traded, $10682 estimated gross traded notional, and 8% of visible notional."}, {"label": "Calls \u00b7 91+ days \u00b7 ITM", "tone": "positive", "volume": 2, "open_interest": 474, "premium": 9735.0, "premium_label": "$9735", "premium_share": 7.529584654652332, "weighted_strike": 275.0, "avg_iv": 0.14398166666666667, "max_voi": 0.33333333, "why": "calls cluster with 2 contracts traded, $9735 estimated gross traded notional, and 8% of visible notional."}, {"label": "Puts \u00b7 46-90 days \u00b7 ATM", "tone": "negative", "volume": 6, "open_interest": 41, "premium": 6960.0, "premium_label": "$6960", "premium_share": 5.383246964189032, "weighted_strike": 310.0, "avg_iv": 0.26853, "max_voi": 0.14634146, "why": "puts cluster with 6 contracts traded, $6960 estimated gross traded notional, and 5% of visible notional."}], "why_this_matters": "Put-heavy activity matters because it connects the options headline to the actual evidence: $129290 of estimated gross traded notional, puts \u00b7 8-21 days \u00b7 atm, and a bearish flow against rising price backdrop. Use it as a research priority signal, then validate the chart, liquidity, event calendar, and risk before acting.", "detail_url": "https://sharemaestro.com/options/ticker/85aa6122-bac1-42e4-9d40-29c4d3d605d0/", "research_links": {"chart": "/terminal/85aa6122-bac1-42e4-9d40-29c4d3d605d0/", "report": "/terminal/85aa6122-bac1-42e4-9d40-29c4d3d605d0/report/", "factor": "/factors/ticker/85aa6122-bac1-42e4-9d40-29c4d3d605d0/", "insider": "/insider-activity/company/lh/"}}], "disclaimer": "Educational market research only. Not financial, investment, trading, tax, or legal advice."}