LOW Options History — August 2025

In August 2025, LOW traded between $226.38 and $264.50. ATM implied volatility averaged 25.2%, placing in the 20.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 7.1%. IV traded below realized volatility by 1.1% (HV 20d: 26.3%). Max pain ranged from $220.00 to $250.00. Net GEX was positive for 20 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 1.46.

Notable Days

  • 2025-08-19: Highest Volume — 27,133 contracts
  • 2025-08-20: Largest IV drop — 16.5% change
  • 2025-08-01: Highest IV Rank — 34.4%
  • 2025-08-04: Largest Expected Move — 8.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$249.52$226.38$264.50$226.38$257.59
Max Pain$240.71$220.00$250.00$220.00$250.00
ATM IV25.2%19.2%30.0%30.0%19.8%
Expected Move7.1%5.6%8.1%7.2%5.7%
HV 20d26.3%19.5%30.4%21.9%29.4%
HV 60d23.6%21.4%25.1%22.0%24.9%
IV Rank20.7%3.3%34.4%34.4%4.8%
IV Percentile48.6%1.6%82.1%82.1%5.2%
Term Structure-0.4%-2.3%2.5%-1.7%0.5%
VWIV25.1%20.5%28.4%25.3%20.5%
Skew 25d3.2%2.5%4.7%4.1%2.5%
Skew 10d8.4%-5.6%21.4%-4.0%8.0%
Call IV 25d23.9%18.8%28.5%28.5%18.8%
Put IV 25d27.1%21.4%32.6%32.6%21.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %67.4953.6679.6572.9869.55
Gamma HHI0.110.080.250.080.10
Net GEX15.3M-1.9M46.6M6.1M15.1M
Net DEX-459.9M-769.9M-66.7M-66.7M-482.6M
Net VEX-3.7M-3.8M-3.5M-3.5M-3.7M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio1.460.613.482.540.75
Total Volume9,6262,66627,1338,2485,988
Total OI125,903.286112,390142,442112,390130,205

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2025-08-01$226.38$220.0030.0%7.2%21.9%34.4%25.3%4.1%-1.7%6.1M-66.7M-3.5M2.5472.98N/AN/A2,3325,91658,28154,109
2025-08-04$233.86$240.0029.3%8.1%23.9%32.4%27.0%3.2%-1.7%14.8M-226.8M-3.7M0.6176.59N/AN/A2,8641,75256,71356,255
2025-08-05$238.09$240.0028.3%7.8%24.5%29.6%27.3%3.5%-0.9%17.3M-323.9M-3.7M1.5879.65N/AN/A3,3785,33257,23357,280
2025-08-06$238.80$240.0028.3%7.7%24.5%29.6%27.9%3.2%-0.8%17.9M-323.7M-3.8M1.0553.66N/AN/A1,8761,96757,32661,636
2025-08-07$238.12$240.0028.2%7.8%24.0%29.3%27.5%3.2%-0.8%14.4M-290.5M-3.8M0.8860.90N/AN/A2,4202,12658,04163,007
2025-08-08$241.00$240.0027.7%7.6%23.1%27.7%27.2%3.3%-0.9%15.7M-382.3M-3.8M1.5568.27N/AN/A3,0204,67258,80763,829
2025-08-11$239.85$240.0028.2%7.9%22.8%29.2%27.2%4.7%-0.2%16.3M-327.1M-3.8M1.4561.96N/AN/A2,0082,92157,97163,653
2025-08-12$244.92$240.0027.6%7.8%19.5%27.3%27.5%3.3%-0.3%17.9M-462.1M-3.7M1.0768.72N/AN/A5,2145,57558,77765,335
2025-08-13$258.20$240.0028.8%8.0%25.4%31.0%28.4%2.6%-2.3%18.9M-763.1M-3.7M1.6377.78N/AN/A7,95112,96360,03067,761
2025-08-14$253.09$230.0027.4%7.8%27.4%26.8%28.0%3.4%-0.1%-1.9M-605.9M-3.8M3.4877.04N/AN/A2,2817,93261,08475,240
2025-08-15$252.08$230.0027.6%7.8%27.6%27.5%27.2%4.3%-1.0%9.9M-595.3M-3.8M0.9278.32N/AN/A4,4974,15461,61373,309
2025-08-18$250.56$240.0027.5%7.8%27.9%27.1%27.8%3.6%-0.9%11.4M-396.8M-3.8M1.7354.41N/AN/A3,2845,66855,04063,379
2025-08-19$256.37$240.0026.0%7.4%27.7%22.9%26.8%2.9%0.1%14.0M-545.6M-3.7M1.5062.16N/AN/A10,85516,27856,30466,627
2025-08-20$258.12$240.0021.7%6.2%27.7%10.5%22.8%2.8%0.4%18.4M-580.2M-3.7M0.9565.14N/AN/A12,47811,90662,30375,244
2025-08-21$256.47$240.0022.3%6.4%27.3%12.2%23.0%2.8%0.5%15.1M-525.4M-3.7M1.1266.34N/AN/A5,0495,66164,44476,659
2025-08-22$264.50$245.0020.2%5.8%28.7%6.1%21.1%2.7%0.0%46.6M-769.9M-3.6M0.8870.97N/AN/A8,2237,22264,53877,904
2025-08-25$259.38$250.0020.4%5.8%30.1%6.8%21.4%2.7%-0.2%15.4M-551.0M-3.7M1.2465.19N/AN/A2,2992,85057,35166,093
2025-08-26$257.06$250.0021.2%6.0%30.4%8.9%21.2%2.9%-1.1%11.7M-466.8M-3.8M1.7868.31N/AN/A1,1272,00758,34567,459
2025-08-27$258.61$250.0019.2%6.0%29.5%3.3%20.6%2.9%2.5%13.8M-504.7M-3.8M1.0256.35N/AN/A1,3221,34458,70068,163
2025-08-28$256.89$250.0020.3%5.6%29.4%6.2%21.6%2.8%1.1%12.3M-466.6M-3.7M2.8562.98N/AN/A1,4124,02259,25068,671
2025-08-29$257.59$250.0019.8%5.7%29.4%4.8%20.5%2.5%0.5%15.1M-482.6M-3.7M0.7569.55N/AN/A3,4182,57059,54970,656