How are ARW iron condor max profit and max loss calculated?

Max profit equals the net credit times 100 inside the inner strikes; max loss equals wing width minus credit times 100. Two breakevens at inner strikes plus and minus the credit. For the ARW iron condor priced from the end-of-day chain at a 30-day expiry (ATM IV 43.20%), the computed maximum profit is $437.50 per contract and the computed maximum loss is -$562.50 per contract. Live intraday quotes will differ as the chain moves through the trading session.

What is the breakeven for a ARW iron condor?

The breakeven for the ARW iron condor priced on this page is roughly $195.63 and $224.38 at expiration, derived from end-of-day chain premiums. Breakeven is the underlying price at which the strategy's P&L crosses zero ignoring transaction costs and assignment risk. The current ARW market-implied 1-standard-deviation expected move is approximately 12.39%; if the move sits well outside the breakeven distance, the structure's risk-reward becomes correspondingly tighter.

How does current ARW implied volatility affect this iron condor?

ARW ATM IV is at 43.20% with IV rank near 70.83%, which is elevated relative to its 1-year range. Premium-selling structures (covered call, cash-secured put, iron condor) generally look more attractive when IV rank is high; premium-buying structures (long call, long put, debit spreads) are more expensive in that regime.

ARW Iron Condor Strategy

ARW (Arrow Electronics, Inc.), in the Technology sector, (Technology Distributors industry), listed on NYSE.

Arrow Electronics, Inc. provides a wide array of products, services, and strategic solutions to industrial and commercial clients across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific who depend on electronic components and sophisticated enterprise computing solutions. The company is organized into two main segments: Global Components and Global Enterprise Computing Solutions. The Global Components division primarily handles the marketing and distribution of various items, including semiconductor products and their related services. It also deals with passive, electromechanical, and interconnect components like capacitors, resistors, potentiometers, power supplies, relays, switches, and connectors, in addition to computing and memory products, among other offerings. The Global Enterprise Computing Solutions segment, on the other hand, provides specialized computing offerings such as datacenter, cloud, security, and analytics solutions. Furthermore, this segment grants access to a comprehensive suite of services, including engineering and integration support, warehousing and logistics, marketing resources, and authorized hardware and software training.

ARW (Arrow Electronics, Inc.) trades in the Technology sector, specifically Technology Distributors, with a market capitalization of approximately $11.00B, a trailing P/E of 15.20, a beta of 1.20 versus the broader market, a 52-week range of 101.79-237.33, average daily share volume of 683K, a public-listing history dating back to 1980, approximately 22K full-time employees. These structural characteristics shape how ARW stock options price implied volatility around earnings windows, capital events, and macro-driven sector rotations.

A beta of 1.20 places ARW roughly in line with broader market moves, so the strategy payoff and realized volatility track the index-equivalent baseline.

What is a iron condor on ARW?

An iron condor sells a call spread and a put spread at strikes outside spot, collecting net premium that is kept if the underlying stays inside the inner short strikes.

Current ARW snapshot

As of June 30, 2026, spot at $212.77, ATM IV 43.20%, IV rank 70.83%, expected move 12.39%. The iron condor on ARW below is built from the same end-of-day chain, with strikes snapped to listed contracts and premiums pulled from the bid/ask midpoint at a 17-day expiry.

Why this iron condor structure on ARW specifically: ARW IV at 43.20% is rich versus its 1-year range, which favors premium-selling structures like a ARW iron condor, with a market-implied 1-standard-deviation move of approximately 12.39% (roughly $26.35 on the underlying). The 17-day window matched to the front-month expiry keeps theta exposure bounded while still capturing the post-snapshot move; longer-dated ARW expiries trade a higher absolute premium for lower per-day decay. Position sizing on ARW should anchor to the underlying notional of $212.77 per share and to the trader's directional view on ARW stock.

ARW iron condor setup

The ARW iron condor below is built from the end-of-day chain, with each option leg priced at the bid/ask midpoint of its listed strike. With ARW near $212.77, the first option leg uses a $220.00 strike; additional legs (when the strategy has them) anchor to spot-relative offsets. Premiums come from the bid/ask midpoint on the listed ARW chain at a 17-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 ARW shares for the stock leg in covered calls and collars).

Action	Type	Strike / Basis	Premium (est)
Sell 1	Call	$220.00	$4.80
Buy 1	Call	$230.00	$2.53
Sell 1	Put	$200.00	$3.15
Buy 1	Put	$190.00	$1.05

ARW iron condor risk and reward

Net Premium / Debit: +$437.50
Max Profit (per contract): $437.50
Max Loss (per contract): -$562.50
Breakeven(s): $195.63, $224.38
Risk / Reward Ratio: 0.778

Max profit equals the net credit times 100 inside the inner strikes; max loss equals wing width minus credit times 100. Two breakevens at inner strikes plus and minus the credit.

ARW iron condor payoff curve

Modeled P&L at expiration across a range of underlying prices for the iron condor on ARW. 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%	-$562.50
$47.05	-77.9%	-$562.50
$94.10	-55.8%	-$562.50
$141.14	-33.7%	-$562.50
$188.18	-11.6%	-$562.50
$235.23	+10.6%	-$562.50
$282.27	+32.7%	-$562.50
$329.31	+54.8%	-$562.50
$376.36	+76.9%	-$562.50
$423.40	+99.0%	-$562.50

When traders use iron condor on ARW

Iron condors on ARW are a delta-neutral premium-collection structure that profits if ARW stock stays inside the inner short strikes; short strikes typically sit near 1 standard deviation from spot.

ARW thesis for this iron condor

The market-implied 1-standard-deviation range for ARW extends from approximately $186.42 on the downside to $239.12 on the upside. A ARW iron condor is a delta-neutral premium-collection structure that pays off when ARW stays inside the inner short strikes through expiration; the wing width should reflect the trader's tolerance for the maximum loss scenario where the underlying breaches an outer strike. Current ARW IV rank near 70.83% sits in the upper third of its 1-year distribution, which historically reverts; this raises the bar for premium-buying structures and lowers it for premium-selling structures on ARW at 43.20%. As a Technology name, ARW options can move on sector-level news flow (peer earnings, regulatory updates, industry-specific macro data) in addition to ARW-specific events.

ARW iron condor positions are structurally neutral / range-bound; 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. ARW positions also carry Technology sector concentration risk; news flow inside the sector (peer earnings, regulatory shifts, supply-chain headlines) can move ARW alongside the broader basket even when ARW-specific fundamentals are unchanged. Short-premium structures like a iron condor on ARW carry tail risk when realized volatility exceeds the implied move; review historical ARW earnings reactions and macro stress periods before sizing. Always rebuild the position from current ARW chain quotes before placing a trade.

Frequently asked questions

What is a iron condor on ARW?: A iron condor on ARW is the iron condor strategy applied to ARW (stock). The strategy is structurally neutral / range-bound: An iron condor sells a call spread and a put spread at strikes outside spot, collecting net premium that is kept if the underlying stays inside the inner short strikes. With ARW stock trading near $212.77, the strikes shown on this page are snapped to the nearest listed ARW chain strike and the premiums come straight from the end-of-day bid/ask midpoint.
How are ARW iron condor max profit and max loss calculated?: Max profit equals the net credit times 100 inside the inner strikes; max loss equals wing width minus credit times 100. Two breakevens at inner strikes plus and minus the credit. For the ARW iron condor priced from the end-of-day chain at a 30-day expiry (ATM IV 43.20%), the computed maximum profit is $437.50 per contract and the computed maximum loss is -$562.50 per contract. Live intraday quotes will differ as the chain moves through the trading session.
What is the breakeven for a ARW iron condor?: The breakeven for the ARW iron condor priced on this page is roughly $195.63 and $224.38 at expiration, derived from end-of-day chain premiums. Breakeven is the underlying price at which the strategy's P&L crosses zero ignoring transaction costs and assignment risk. The current ARW market-implied 1-standard-deviation expected move is approximately 12.39%; if the move sits well outside the breakeven distance, the structure's risk-reward becomes correspondingly tighter.
When should you consider a iron condor on ARW?: Iron condors on ARW are a delta-neutral premium-collection structure that profits if ARW stock stays inside the inner short strikes; short strikes typically sit near 1 standard deviation from spot.
How does current ARW implied volatility affect this iron condor?: ARW ATM IV is at 43.20% with IV rank near 70.83%, which is elevated relative to its 1-year range. Premium-selling structures (covered call, cash-secured put, iron condor) generally look more attractive when IV rank is high; premium-buying structures (long call, long put, debit spreads) are more expensive in that regime.