How are XMVM bear put spread max profit and max loss calculated?

Max profit equals strike width minus net debit times 100; max loss equals net debit times 100. Breakeven is long-put strike minus net debit. For the XMVM bear put spread priced from the August 14, 2026 end-of-day chain at a 30-day expiry (ATM IV 17.50%), the computed maximum profit is $204.00 per contract and the computed maximum loss is -$196.00 per contract. Live intraday quotes will differ as the chain moves through the trading session.

What is the breakeven for a XMVM bear put spread?

The breakeven for the XMVM bear put spread priced on this page is roughly $74.04 at expiration, derived from the August 14, 2026 end-of-day chain's premiums. Breakeven is the underlying price at which the strategy's P&L crosses zero ignoring transaction costs and assignment risk. The XMVM market-implied 1-standard-deviation expected move in the same options snapshot is approximately 5.02%; if the move sits well outside the breakeven distance, the structure's risk-reward becomes correspondingly tighter.

How does current XMVM implied volatility affect this bear put spread?

XMVM ATM IV is at 17.50% with IV rank near 1.69%, which is on the low end of its 1-year range. Premium-buying structures (long call, long put, debit spreads) are relatively cheap in this regime; premium-selling structures collect less credit per unit risk.

XMVM Bear Put Spread Strategy

XMVM (Invesco S&P MidCap Value with Momentum ETF), in the Financial Services sector, (Asset Management - Global industry), listed on AMEX.

The Invesco S&P MidCap Value with Momentum ETF (XMVM) is designed to replicate the performance of the S&P MidCap 400 High Momentum Value Index. The ETF commits to investing at least 90% of its total assets in the securities that make up this benchmark index. The index itself is constructed by selecting 80 companies from the broader S&P MidCap 400 Index that demonstrate superior "value" and "momentum" attributes. Both the Fund and its underlying index undergo a process of rebalancing and reconstitution twice a year, specifically on the third Friday of June and December.

XMVM (Invesco S&P MidCap Value with Momentum ETF) trades in the Financial Services sector, specifically Asset Management - Global, with a market capitalization of approximately $482.9M, a beta of 0.86 versus the broader market, a 52-week range of 56.99-75.95, average daily share volume of 27K, a public-listing history dating back to 2005. These structural characteristics shape how XMVM etf options price implied volatility around earnings windows, capital events, and macro-driven sector rotations.

A beta of 0.86 places XMVM roughly in line with broader market moves, so the strategy payoff and realized volatility track the index-equivalent baseline. XMVM pays a dividend, which adjusts put-call parity and shifts the ex-dividend pricing across the listed chain.

What is a bear put spread on XMVM?

A bear put spread buys an at-the-money put and sells an out-of-the-money put at a lower strike for defined risk and defined reward bounded by the strike width.

XMVM snapshot

As of August 14, 2026, spot at $75.68, ATM IV 17.50%, IV rank 1.69%, expected move 5.02%. The bear put spread on XMVM below is built from the August 14, 2026 end-of-day chain, with strikes snapped to listed contracts and premiums pulled from the bid/ask midpoint at a 126-day expiry.

Why this bear put spread structure on XMVM specifically: XMVM IV at 17.50% is on the cheap side of its 1-year range, which favors premium-buying structures like a XMVM bear put spread, with a market-implied 1-standard-deviation move of approximately 5.02% (roughly $3.80 on the underlying). The 126-day window matched to the front-month expiry keeps theta exposure bounded while still capturing the post-snapshot move; longer-dated XMVM expiries trade a higher absolute premium for lower per-day decay. Position sizing on XMVM should anchor to the underlying notional of $75.68 per share and to the trader's directional view on XMVM etf.

XMVM bear put spread setup

The XMVM bear put spread below is built from the August 14, 2026 end-of-day chain, with each option leg priced at the bid/ask midpoint of its listed strike. With XMVM at $75.68 on that close, the first option leg uses a $76.00 strike; additional legs (when the strategy has them) anchor to spot-relative offsets. Premiums come from the bid/ask midpoint on the listed XMVM chain at a 126-day expiry; the cross-strike IV skew is reflected directly in the per-leg values rather than approximated. Quantity sizing assumes one contract per option leg (or 100 XMVM shares for the stock leg in covered calls and collars).

Action	Type	Strike / Basis	Premium (est)
Buy 1	Put	$76.00	$3.50
Sell 1	Put	$72.00	$1.54

XMVM bear put spread risk and reward

Net Premium / Debit: -$196.00
Max Profit (per contract): $204.00
Max Loss (per contract): -$196.00
Breakeven(s): $74.04
Risk / Reward Ratio: 1.041

Max profit equals strike width minus net debit times 100; max loss equals net debit times 100. Breakeven is long-put strike minus net debit.

XMVM bear put spread payoff curve

Modeled P&L at expiration across a range of underlying prices for the bear put spread on XMVM. Each row is one sampled price point from the computed payoff curve; the full curve uses 200 price points internally before being summarized into 10 rows here.

P&L at expiration across the modeled underlying-price range. Green shading marks profitable regions, red shading marks loss regions. Dotted purple verticals mark breakevens; the solid dark vertical marks current spot.

Underlying Price	% From Spot	P&L at Expiration
$0.01	-100.0%	+$204.00
$16.74	-77.9%	+$204.00
$33.47	-55.8%	+$204.00
$50.21	-33.7%	+$204.00
$66.94	-11.6%	+$204.00
$83.67	+10.6%	-$196.00
$100.40	+32.7%	-$196.00
$117.14	+54.8%	-$196.00
$133.87	+76.9%	-$196.00
$150.60	+99.0%	-$196.00

When traders use bear put spread on XMVM

Bear put spreads on XMVM reduce the cost of a bearish XMVM etf position by selling a lower-strike put; suited to moderate-decline theses where price reaches but does not vastly exceed the short strike.

XMVM thesis for this bear put spread

The market-implied 1-standard-deviation range for XMVM extends from approximately $71.88 on the downside to $79.48 on the upside. A XMVM bear put spread caps both the risk and the reward of a bearish position; relative to an outright long put on XMVM, the spread reduces the cost basis but limits the maximum profit to the strike width minus net debit. Current XMVM IV rank near 1.69% sits in the lower third of its 1-year distribution, where IV often re-expands toward the mean; this favors premium-buying structures and disadvantages premium-selling structures on XMVM at 17.50%. As a Financial Services name, XMVM options can move on sector-level news flow (peer earnings, regulatory updates, industry-specific macro data) in addition to XMVM-specific events.

XMVM bear put spread positions are structurally moderately bearish; the modeled P&L assumes European-style exercise at expiration and ignores early assignment, transaction costs, dividends paid before expiry on the stock leg (when present), and the bid-ask spread on the listed chain. XMVM positions also carry Financial Services sector concentration risk; news flow inside the sector (peer earnings, regulatory shifts, supply-chain headlines) can move XMVM alongside the broader basket even when XMVM-specific fundamentals are unchanged. Long-premium structures like a bear put spread on XMVM are particularly exposed to IV-crush risk through scheduled events (earnings, FDA decisions, central-bank meetings) where IV typically contracts post-event regardless of the directional outcome. Always rebuild the position from current XMVM chain quotes before placing a trade.

Frequently asked questions

What is a bear put spread on XMVM?: A bear put spread on XMVM is the bear put spread strategy applied to XMVM (etf). The strategy is structurally moderately bearish: A bear put spread buys an at-the-money put and sells an out-of-the-money put at a lower strike for defined risk and defined reward bounded by the strike width. With XMVM etf at $75.68 on the August 14, 2026 close, the strikes shown on this page are snapped to the nearest listed XMVM chain strike and the premiums come straight from that session's bid/ask midpoint.
How are XMVM bear put spread max profit and max loss calculated?: Max profit equals strike width minus net debit times 100; max loss equals net debit times 100. Breakeven is long-put strike minus net debit. For the XMVM bear put spread priced from the August 14, 2026 end-of-day chain at a 30-day expiry (ATM IV 17.50%), the computed maximum profit is $204.00 per contract and the computed maximum loss is -$196.00 per contract. Live intraday quotes will differ as the chain moves through the trading session.
What is the breakeven for a XMVM bear put spread?: The breakeven for the XMVM bear put spread priced on this page is roughly $74.04 at expiration, derived from the August 14, 2026 end-of-day chain's premiums. Breakeven is the underlying price at which the strategy's P&L crosses zero ignoring transaction costs and assignment risk. The XMVM market-implied 1-standard-deviation expected move in the same options snapshot is approximately 5.02%; if the move sits well outside the breakeven distance, the structure's risk-reward becomes correspondingly tighter.
When should you consider a bear put spread on XMVM?: Bear put spreads on XMVM reduce the cost of a bearish XMVM etf position by selling a lower-strike put; suited to moderate-decline theses where price reaches but does not vastly exceed the short strike.
How does current XMVM implied volatility affect this bear put spread?: XMVM ATM IV is at 17.50% with IV rank near 1.69%, which is on the low end of its 1-year range. Premium-buying structures (long call, long put, debit spreads) are relatively cheap in this regime; premium-selling structures collect less credit per unit risk.