Ticker Options Intelligence

PANW options intelligence

Palo Alto Networks Inc options pressure, expected move, strike concentration, and Sharemaestro trend context.

Conviction 48 17 Jun 2026 21:51

Put-side pressure

Bearish pressure

PANW currently carries bearish options pressure with a 48/100 conviction score. The nearest-chain expected move is 2.6%, with volume/open-interest participation at 0.11.

Primary read Bearish

Put-side pressure

Expected move 2.6%

Near-term move context

Fresh flow 0.11

Participation is quieter

Put-call 2.16

Put-side skew

Trend fit 60

Options are not fully confirming trend

Weekly backdrop +2.8%

RS 22.4

Expected move2.6%
Put-call volume2.16
Volume / OI0.11
Avg IV1.47
Max pain210.00
Underlying279.62
Nearest expiry18 Jun 2026
Contracts551

Opportunity + Risk Framework

What kind of setup is this?

Context, not a recommendation
Warning Volatility expansion

The tape is pricing or displaying unusually elevated activity.

Activity Anomaly

Above normal

85

Activity is running above the recent historical baseline.

Volume rank100th
Volume/OI rank77th
IV rank77th

Premium Angles

What is unusual here?

Flow, pin, trend, event
Persistent pressure 4x

Bearish pressure has repeated across recent snapshots.

Today Versus Normal

30 / 90 / 180 day context

Stored options memory
Expected move 2.6% near normal
30d avg 3.0% 23th
90d avg 3.0% 23th
180d avg 3.0% 23th
IV 1.47 near normal
30d avg 0.57 77th
90d avg 0.57 77th
180d avg 0.57 77th
Put-call 2.16 near normal
30d avg 1.21 77th
90d avg 1.21 77th
180d avg 1.21 77th
Volume/OI 0.11 near normal
30d avg 8.23 77th
90d avg 8.23 77th
180d avg 8.23 77th

History

Pressure and volatility trail

Pressure, move, IV, participation
17 Jun Bullish
Pressure 18
Move -
IV 0.29
Vol/OI 105.50
17 Jun Mixed
Pressure -6
Move 3.4%
IV 0.29
Vol/OI 0.48
17 Jun Mixed
Pressure -1
Move 3.4%
IV 0.29
Vol/OI 0.19
17 Jun Mixed
Pressure 3
Move 3.4%
IV 0.29
Vol/OI 0.07
17 Jun Mixed
Pressure 3
Move 3.4%
IV 0.29
Vol/OI 0.07
17 Jun Mixed
Pressure 3
Move 3.4%
IV 0.29
Vol/OI 0.07
17 Jun Mixed
Pressure 3
Move 3.4%
IV 0.29
Vol/OI 0.07
17 Jun Mixed
Pressure 3
Move 3.4%
IV 0.29
Vol/OI 0.07
17 Jun Mixed
Pressure 3
Move 3.4%
IV 0.29
Vol/OI 0.07
17 Jun Mixed
Pressure 3
Move 3.4%
IV 0.29
Vol/OI 0.07
17 Jun Bearish
Pressure -46
Move 2.7%
IV 1.48
Vol/OI 0.07
17 Jun Bearish
Pressure -41
Move 2.4%
IV 1.52
Vol/OI 0.11
17 Jun Bearish
Pressure -40
Move 2.6%
IV 1.47
Vol/OI 0.11
17 Jun Bearish
Pressure -40
Move 2.6%
IV 1.47
Vol/OI 0.11

Classic Baseline

Current tape versus recent history

Percentile detail
Expected move 2.6% Recent avg 3.0% · 23th

Near recent range

Avg implied volatility 1.47 Recent avg 0.57 · 77th

Near recent range

Put-call volume 2.16 Recent avg 1.21 · 77th

Near recent range

Volume / open interest 0.11 Recent avg 8.23 · 77th

Near recent range

Market context

Sharemaestro weekly
Close279.62
1W+2.8%
RS22.4
Fair value+63.6%
Options pressure-40
Speculation43
Volatility66
Trend fit60

Strike Map

Strike activity map

Nearest expiry
Strike50.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 77
Puts · V 1 · OI 87
Strike55.00
Calls · V 0 · OI 0
Puts · V 1 · OI 62
Strike60.00
Calls · V 0 · OI 0
Puts · V 7 · OI 87
Strike65.00
Calls · V 0 · OI 0
Puts · V 7 · OI 39
Strike70.00
Calls · V 6 · OI 45
Puts · V 1 · OI 327
Strike75.00
Calls · V 6 · OI 1
Puts · V 1 · OI 57
Strike80.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 2
Puts · V 2 · OI 29
Strike85.00
Calls · V 2 · OI 10
Puts · V 1 · OI 61
Strike90.00
Calls · V 6 · OI 22
Puts · V 1 · OI 73
Strike95.00
Calls · V 2 · OI 43
Puts · V 2 · OI 338
Strike100.00
Calls · V 4 · OI 49
Puts · V 2 · OI 227
Strike105.00
Calls · V 5 · OI 94
Puts · V 17 · OI 266
Strike110.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 13
Puts · V 2 · OI 245
Strike115.00
Calls · V 5 · OI 322
Puts · V 1 · OI 775
Strike120.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 79
Puts · V 27 · OI 2884
Strike125.00
Calls · V 5 · OI 44
Puts · V 1 · OI 1371
Strike130.00
Calls · V 10 · OI 200
Puts · V 1 · OI 2281
Strike135.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 86
Puts · V 3 · OI 1798
Strike140.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 160
Puts · V 14 · OI 6726
Strike145.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 887
Puts · V 1 · OI 4838
Strike150.00
Calls · V 12 · OI 255
Puts · V 2 · OI 7115
Strike155.00
Calls · V 2 · OI 493
Puts · V 12 · OI 3600
Strike160.00
Calls · V 21 · OI 694
Puts · V 1 · OI 8722
Strike165.00
Calls · V 2 · OI 985
Puts · V 10 · OI 2918
Strike170.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 1644
Puts · V 23 · OI 4017
Strike175.00
Calls · V 5 · OI 1978
Puts · V 6 · OI 3518
Strike180.00
Calls · V 27 · OI 5654
Puts · V 5 · OI 3397
Strike185.00
Calls · V 12 · OI 1961
Puts · V 10 · OI 933
Strike190.00
Calls · V 44 · OI 4165
Puts · V 156 · OI 3001
Strike195.00
Calls · V 13 · OI 2501
Puts · V 13 · OI 1888
Strike200.00
Calls · V 76 · OI 2800
Puts · V 8 · OI 1784
Strike205.00
Calls · V 2 · OI 5
Puts · V 25 · OI 142
Strike210.00
Calls · V 541 · OI 3953
Puts · V 9 · OI 1645
Strike215.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 23
Puts · V 111 · OI 253
Strike217.50
Calls · V 2 · OI 46
Puts · V 1 · OI 18
Strike220.00
Calls · V 72 · OI 4107
Puts · V 12 · OI 6067
Strike222.50
Calls · V 20 · OI 38
Puts · V 1 · OI 60
Strike225.00
Calls · V 3 · OI 40
Puts · V 3 · OI 482
Strike227.50
Calls · V 1 · OI 1
Puts · V 4 · OI 78
Strike230.00
Calls · V 50 · OI 2148
Puts · V 108 · OI 1490
Strike232.50
Calls · V 0 · OI 1
Puts · V 1 · OI 378
Strike235.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 53
Puts · V 1 · OI 414
Strike237.50
Calls · V 1 · OI 6
Puts · V 268 · OI 354
Strike240.00
Calls · V 9 · OI 1690
Puts · V 28 · OI 3744
Strike242.50
Calls · V 1 · OI 56
Puts · V 3 · OI 458
Strike245.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 428
Puts · V 102 · OI 792
Strike247.50
Calls · V 5 · OI 124
Puts · V 123 · OI 225
Strike250.00
Calls · V 32 · OI 2199
Puts · V 23 · OI 1299
Strike252.50
Calls · V 16 · OI 386
Puts · V 10 · OI 436
Strike255.00
Calls · V 14 · OI 842
Puts · V 97 · OI 1725
Strike257.50
Calls · V 1 · OI 123
Puts · V 40 · OI 515
Strike260.00
Calls · V 227 · OI 1865
Puts · V 86 · OI 974
Strike262.50
Calls · V 5 · OI 327
Puts · V 39 · OI 602
Strike265.00
Calls · V 40 · OI 179
Puts · V 61 · OI 1820
Strike267.50
Calls · V 7 · OI 90
Puts · V 237 · OI 829
Strike270.00
Calls · V 49 · OI 914
Puts · V 514 · OI 1523
Strike272.50
Calls · V 15 · OI 102
Puts · V 111 · OI 212
Strike275.00
Calls · V 65 · OI 333
Puts · V 96 · OI 598
Strike277.50
Calls · V 32 · OI 270
Puts · V 26 · OI 335
Strike280.00
Calls · V 189 · OI 4179
Puts · V 64 · OI 296
Strike282.50
Calls · V 56 · OI 137
Puts · V 57 · OI 89
Strike285.00
Calls · V 569 · OI 948
Puts · V 17 · OI 1358
Strike287.50
Calls · V 108 · OI 487
Puts · V 30 · OI 2
Strike290.00
Calls · V 379 · OI 1325
Puts · V 8 · OI 201
Strike292.50
Calls · V 152 · OI 251
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike295.00
Calls · V 193 · OI 1157
Puts · V 0 · OI 1
Strike297.50
Calls · V 28 · OI 109
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike300.00
Calls · V 450 · OI 2433
Puts · V 2 · OI 159
Strike302.50
Calls · V 1 · OI 141
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike305.00
Calls · V 18 · OI 351
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike307.50
Calls · V 5 · OI 24
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike310.00
Calls · V 23 · OI 2163
Puts · V 1 · OI 3
Strike312.50
Calls · V 7 · OI 114
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike315.00
Calls · V 92 · OI 97
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike320.00
Calls · V 16 · OI 3233
Puts · V 1 · OI 0
Strike325.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 34
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike330.00
Calls · V 23 · OI 783
Puts · V 1 · OI 0
Strike335.00
Calls · V 100 · OI 242
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike340.00
Calls · V 3 · OI 518
Puts · V 12 · OI 0
Strike345.00
Calls · V 7 · OI 443
Puts · V 5 · OI 0
Strike350.00
Calls · V 5 · OI 978
Puts · V 1 · OI 0
Strike360.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 1615
Puts · V 1 · OI 0
Strike370.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 335
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike380.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 112
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike390.00
Calls · V 63 · OI 146
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike400.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 2252
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike410.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 1404
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike420.00
Calls · V 3 · OI 47
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike430.00
Calls · V 3 · OI 294
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike440.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 119
Puts · V 2 · OI 0
Strike450.00
Calls · V 2 · OI 10
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike460.00
Calls · V 2 · OI 16
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike470.00
Calls · V 2 · OI 20
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike480.00
Calls · V 3 · OI 13
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike490.00
Calls · V 2 · OI 15
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike500.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 17
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike510.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 31
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike520.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 11
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike530.00
Calls · V 2 · OI 13
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike540.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 11
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike550.00
Calls · V 2 · OI 11
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike560.00
Calls · V 2 · OI 11
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike570.00
Calls · V 2 · OI 16
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike580.00
Calls · V 3 · OI 15
Puts · V 0 · OI 0
Strike590.00
Calls · V 1 · OI 13
Puts · V 0 · OI 0

Term Structure

Expiration activity

Volume and IV
Expiry18 Jun 2026
Contracts180
Avg IV2.54
Put-call0.67
Expiry26 Jun 2026
Contracts145
Avg IV1.15
Put-call0.76
Expiry2 Jul 2026
Contracts120
Avg IV0.90
Put-call11.44
Expiry10 Jul 2026
Contracts106
Avg IV0.71
Put-call3.05

Skew

Call/put IV balance

OTM demand
18 Jun 2026Put protection bid
Call IV2.02
Put IV2.67
Skew0.65
26 Jun 2026Put protection bid
Call IV0.97
Put IV1.36
Skew0.39
2 Jul 2026Put protection bid
Call IV0.84
Put IV1.10
Skew0.26
10 Jul 2026Call upside bid
Call IV0.77
Put IV0.70
Skew-0.08

Research Graph

Related research and context

Ticker deep links

Contracts

Most active contracts

By volume
ContractPANW260618C00285000
SideCall
Expiry18 Jun 2026
Strike285.00
Volume569
OI948
IV0.48
ContractPANW260618C00210000
SideCall
Expiry18 Jun 2026
Strike210.00
Volume541
OI3953
IV1.83
ContractPANW260618P00270000
SidePut
Expiry18 Jun 2026
Strike270.00
Volume514
OI1523
IV0.51
ContractPANW260618C00300000
SideCall
Expiry18 Jun 2026
Strike300.00
Volume450
OI2433
IV0.49
ContractPANW260618C00290000
SideCall
Expiry18 Jun 2026
Strike290.00
Volume379
OI1325
IV0.48
ContractPANW260626C00297500
SideCall
Expiry26 Jun 2026
Strike297.50
Volume326
OI18
IV0.49
ContractPANW260626P00115000
SidePut
Expiry26 Jun 2026
Strike115.00
Volume286
OI432
IV2.43
ContractPANW260626C00292500
SideCall
Expiry26 Jun 2026
Strike292.50
Volume284
OI40
IV0.50
ContractPANW260618P00237500
SidePut
Expiry18 Jun 2026
Strike237.50
Volume268
OI354
IV1.27
ContractPANW260618P00267500
SidePut
Expiry18 Jun 2026
Strike267.50
Volume237
OI829
IV0.53
ContractPANW260618C00260000
SideCall
Expiry18 Jun 2026
Strike260.00
Volume227
OI1865
IV0.65
ContractPANW260618C00295000
SideCall
Expiry18 Jun 2026
Strike295.00
Volume193
OI1157
IV0.50
ContractPANW260618C00280000
SideCall
Expiry18 Jun 2026
Strike280.00
Volume189
OI4179
IV0.51
ContractPANW260626C00135000
SideCall
Expiry26 Jun 2026
Strike135.00
Volume187
OI148
IV2.00
ContractPANW260618P00190000
SidePut
Expiry18 Jun 2026
Strike190.00
Volume156
OI3001
IV2.22
ContractPANW260618C00292500
SideCall
Expiry18 Jun 2026
Strike292.50
Volume152
OI251
IV0.49