Kimbell Royalty Partners, LP (KRP) IV/HV History
Comparing implied volatility to historical (realized) volatility reveals whether options are priced rich or cheap relative to actual price movement. Persistent gaps can signal trading opportunities.
Kimbell Royalty Partners, LP (KRP) operates in the Energy sector, specifically the Oil & Gas Exploration & Production industry, with a market capitalization near $1.45B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 23 people, carrying a beta of 0.28 to the broader market. Kimbell Royalty Partners, LP, together with its subsidiaries, acquires and owns mineral and royalty interests in oil and natural gas properties in the United States. Led by Robert Dean Ravnaas, public since 2017-02-03.
Snapshot as of May 14, 2026.
- Spot Price
- $15.30
- ATM IV
- 14.0%
- HV 20-Day
- 28.8%
- HV 60-Day
- 25.9%
- IV Rank
- 5.6%
- IV Percentile
- 15.1%
As of May 14, 2026, Kimbell Royalty Partners, LP (KRP) ATM implied volatility is 14.0%. 20-day realized volatility is 28.8%, producing an IV-HV spread of -14.8 vol points. Realized volatility currently exceeds implied, an inversion that can signal a pending IV expansion. IV rank is 5.6%.
How KRP iv/hv history Data Feeds Strategy Selection
Strategy selection on Kimbell Royalty Partners, LP options does not derive from any single metric in isolation. The iv/hv history view above sits inside a broader read: ATM IV currently sits at 14.0% and dealer gamma exposure is positive, so dealer hedging is mechanically mean-reverting. Combine the iv/hv history data here with the volatility-skew surface, dealer-gamma exposure, max-pain level, and upcoming-events calendar to build a positioning thesis. Risk-defined structures (credit spreads, debit spreads, iron condors) are usually safer than naked positions while the regime is uncertain; the data on this page anchors the inputs but does not by itself constitute a trade thesis.
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Frequently asked KRP iv/hv history questions
- Is KRP options pricing rich or cheap right now?
- As of May 14, 2026, Kimbell Royalty Partners, LP (KRP) ATM IV is 14.0% against 20-day realized volatility of 28.8%. IV rank is 5.6%. Realized volatility currently exceeds implied: an inversion of the typical equity volatility risk premium that often precedes IV expansion.
- What is the KRP variance risk premium?
- The variance risk premium is the persistent gap between implied and subsequently realized volatility. In equity markets it averages positive because option sellers demand compensation for bearing variance shocks. KRP is currently pricing inverted to the historical pattern, which is one input to whether short-vol or long-vol structures carry their typical edge.
- What does KRP IV rank mean for strategy selection?
- IV rank normalizes the current ATM IV to its 1-year range: 0% is the low, 100% is the high. KRP's current rank of 5.6% signals where current pricing sits in its own 1-year history. High-rank regimes typically favor premium-selling structures (credit spreads, condors, covered calls); low-rank regimes typically favor premium-buying or long-volatility structures.