How are BETA 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 BETA bear put spread priced from the November 13, 2026 end-of-day chain at a 30-day expiry (ATM IV 76.60%), the computed maximum profit is $57.50 per contract and the computed maximum loss is -$92.50 per contract. Live intraday quotes will differ as the chain moves through the trading session.

What is the breakeven for a BETA bear put spread?

The breakeven for the BETA bear put spread priced on this page is roughly $23.08 at expiration, derived from the November 13, 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 BETA market-implied 1-standard-deviation expected move in the same options snapshot is approximately 21.96%; if the move sits well outside the breakeven distance, the structure's risk-reward becomes correspondingly tighter.

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

BETA ATM IV is at 76.60% with IV rank near 16.23%, 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.

BETA Bear Put Spread Strategy

BETA (BETA Technologies, Inc.), in the Industrials sector, (Aerospace & Defense industry), listed on NYSE.

BETA Technologies, Inc. is a U.S.-based company that specializes in the design, engineering, and production of innovative electric aircraft platforms and integrated propulsion systems for the aviation sector. Its comprehensive product portfolio encompasses various electric aerial vehicles, advanced electric propulsion units, charging infrastructure, and essential components. The company's electric aircraft offerings include the piloted ALIA-CTOL (CX300), which is designed for freight operations, and the adaptable ALIA VTOL (A250), a vertical takeoff and landing model suitable for cargo, logistics, medical missions, and passenger services. For military applications, BETA provides the ALIA Defense VTOL (MV250), tailored for defense logistics and larger aircraft support. Beyond complete aircraft, BETA produces specialized components such as the H500A and V600 motors, which find application in both aerospace and marine environments, alongside proprietary battery systems for its electric aircraft. Its charging solutions include the "charge cube," "thermal management system cube," and "mini cubes." The company also supplies ground support equipment and sophisticated flight control systems.

BETA (BETA Technologies, Inc.) trades in the Industrials sector, specifically Aerospace & Defense, with a market capitalization of approximately $5.28B, a beta of 1.87 versus the broader market, a 52-week range of 13.43-32.8, average daily share volume of 2.3M, a public-listing history dating back to 2025, approximately 1K full-time employees. These structural characteristics shape how BETA stock options price implied volatility around earnings windows, capital events, and macro-driven sector rotations.

A beta of 1.87 indicates BETA has historically moved more than the broader market, amplifying both the directional payoff and the realized volatility relative to an index-equivalent position.

What is a bear put spread on BETA?

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.

BETA snapshot

As of November 13, 2026, spot at $23.48, ATM IV 76.60%, IV rank 16.23%, expected move 21.96%. The bear put spread on BETA below is built from the November 13, 2026 end-of-day chain, with strikes snapped to listed contracts and premiums pulled from the bid/ask midpoint at a 35-day expiry.

Why this bear put spread structure on BETA specifically: BETA IV at 76.60% is on the cheap side of its 1-year range, which favors premium-buying structures like a BETA bear put spread, with a market-implied 1-standard-deviation move of approximately 21.96% (roughly $5.16 on the underlying). The 35-day window matched to the front-month expiry keeps theta exposure bounded while still capturing the post-snapshot move; longer-dated BETA expiries trade a higher absolute premium for lower per-day decay. Position sizing on BETA should anchor to the underlying notional of $23.48 per share and to the trader's directional view on BETA stock.

BETA bear put spread setup

The BETA bear put spread below is built from the November 13, 2026 end-of-day chain, with each option leg priced at the bid/ask midpoint of its listed strike. With BETA at $23.48 on that close, the first option leg uses a $24.00 strike; additional legs (when the strategy has them) anchor to spot-relative offsets. Premiums come from the bid/ask midpoint on the listed BETA chain at a 35-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 BETA shares for the stock leg in covered calls and collars).

Action	Type	Strike / Basis	Premium (est)
Buy 1	Put	$24.00	$2.33
Sell 1	Put	$22.50	$1.40

BETA bear put spread risk and reward

Net Premium / Debit: -$92.50
Max Profit (per contract): $57.50
Max Loss (per contract): -$92.50
Breakeven(s): $23.08
Risk / Reward Ratio: 0.622

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.

BETA bear put spread payoff curve

Modeled P&L at expiration across a range of underlying prices for the bear put spread on BETA. 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%	+$57.50
$5.20	-77.9%	+$57.50
$10.39	-55.7%	+$57.50
$15.58	-33.6%	+$57.50
$20.77	-11.5%	+$57.50
$25.96	+10.6%	-$92.50
$31.15	+32.7%	-$92.50
$36.34	+54.8%	-$92.50
$41.53	+76.9%	-$92.50
$46.72	+99.0%	-$92.50

When traders use bear put spread on BETA

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

BETA thesis for this bear put spread

The market-implied 1-standard-deviation range for BETA extends from approximately $18.32 on the downside to $28.64 on the upside. A BETA bear put spread caps both the risk and the reward of a bearish position; relative to an outright long put on BETA, the spread reduces the cost basis but limits the maximum profit to the strike width minus net debit. Current BETA IV rank near 16.23% 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 BETA at 76.60%. As a Industrials name, BETA options can move on sector-level news flow (peer earnings, regulatory updates, industry-specific macro data) in addition to BETA-specific events.

BETA 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. BETA positions also carry Industrials sector concentration risk; news flow inside the sector (peer earnings, regulatory shifts, supply-chain headlines) can move BETA alongside the broader basket even when BETA-specific fundamentals are unchanged. Long-premium structures like a bear put spread on BETA 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 BETA chain quotes before placing a trade.

Frequently asked questions

What is a bear put spread on BETA?: A bear put spread on BETA is the bear put spread strategy applied to BETA (stock). 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 BETA stock at $23.48 on the November 13, 2026 close, the strikes shown on this page are snapped to the nearest listed BETA chain strike and the premiums come straight from that session's bid/ask midpoint.
How are BETA 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 BETA bear put spread priced from the November 13, 2026 end-of-day chain at a 30-day expiry (ATM IV 76.60%), the computed maximum profit is $57.50 per contract and the computed maximum loss is -$92.50 per contract. Live intraday quotes will differ as the chain moves through the trading session.
What is the breakeven for a BETA bear put spread?: The breakeven for the BETA bear put spread priced on this page is roughly $23.08 at expiration, derived from the November 13, 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 BETA market-implied 1-standard-deviation expected move in the same options snapshot is approximately 21.96%; 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 BETA?: Bear put spreads on BETA reduce the cost of a bearish BETA stock 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 BETA implied volatility affect this bear put spread?: BETA ATM IV is at 76.60% with IV rank near 16.23%, 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.