NDLS Options History — February 2026

In February 2026, NDLS traded between $3.92 and $5.53. ATM implied volatility averaged 254.0%, placing in the 42.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 75.1%. IV traded above realized volatility by 168.0% (HV 20d: 86.0%). Max pain ranged from $1.00 to $20.00. Net GEX was positive for 14 of 19 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 3 of 19 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.00.

Notable Days

  • 2026-02-05: Highest Volume — 11 contracts
  • 2026-02-13: Largest IV spike — 83.3% change
  • 2026-02-02: Highest IV Rank — 100.0%
  • 2026-02-02: Largest Expected Move — 139.0%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$4.61$3.92$5.53$5.44$5.53
Max Pain$7.28$1.00$20.00$20.00$1.00
ATM IV254.0%82.4%484.8%484.8%168.9%
Expected Move75.1%23.6%139.0%139.0%48.4%
HV 20d86.0%68.2%112.0%78.0%112.0%
HV 60d96.4%89.8%105.1%91.4%103.7%
IV Rank42.5%0.0%100.0%100.0%21.5%
IV Percentile52.5%0.0%100.0%100.0%22.2%
Term Structure-108.5%-265.4%9.4%-239.4%-88.2%
VWIV307.4%202.7%484.8%484.8%357.0%
Skew 25d-7.3%-31.0%24.6%24.6%-21.2%
Skew 10d12.5%-7.8%37.9%37.9%-7.8%
Call IV 25d80.5%53.2%94.8%53.2%93.9%
Put IV 25d73.2%61.0%81.3%77.9%72.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %78.809.23145.40126.2411.10
Gamma HHI0.810.331.000.530.33
Net GEX46201.7K2031
Net DEX-332.5K-1.9M87.9K60.8K-757.6K
Net VEX-137-4250-225-24
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.000.000.040.000.04
Total Volume1.684011100
Total OI1,539.15806,2607721,634

Daily Data (19 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2026-02-02$5.44$20.00484.8%139.0%78.0%100.0%484.8%0.0%-239.4%20360.8K-2250.00126.24N/AN/A100579193
2026-02-03$5.28$20.00471.0%135.0%78.5%96.6%0.0%0.0%-114.9%49674.3K-1870.00123.81N/AN/A10584193
2026-02-04$5.20$20.00393.1%112.7%77.6%77.1%303.6%0.0%-108.2%42687.9K-650.00114.41N/AN/A00584193
2026-02-05$4.48$8.00332.9%105.5%89.2%62.1%266.6%0.0%-203.7%2177.0K-470.00126.12N/AN/A110584193
2026-02-06$4.48$8.00271.3%77.8%88.8%46.7%229.5%0.0%-166.3%2074.5K-440.00106.46N/AN/A10582193
2026-02-09$4.40$8.00265.7%112.0%87.9%45.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%2475.2K-500.00133.27N/AN/A30583193
2026-02-10$4.16$8.00295.8%82.4%71.7%52.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%380.4K-70.00123.83N/AN/A00584193
2026-02-11$3.92$8.00461.9%132.4%71.6%94.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%076.3K-60.00131.55N/AN/A00584195
2026-02-12$4.00$8.00202.7%58.1%72.2%29.5%202.7%0.0%-127.8%077.8K-60.00120.02N/AN/A20584195
2026-02-13$4.00$8.00371.4%106.5%70.6%71.7%357.0%0.0%-265.4%077.8K-60.04129.68N/AN/A40586195
2026-02-17$3.92$8.00316.8%90.8%68.2%58.0%0.0%0.0%-238.0%076.3K-60.00145.40N/AN/A00588195
2026-02-18$4.21$0.0082.4%23.6%74.6%0.0%0.0%24.6%-17.1%0000.009.47N/AN/A0000
2026-02-19$4.04$1.0088.6%25.4%74.5%1.5%0.0%-2.5%9.4%1.7K-1.8M-4250.0026.02N/AN/A004,7021,558
2026-02-20$4.15$1.0083.9%24.1%76.5%0.4%0.0%-2.7%-26.6%1.5K-1.9M-3990.0023.60N/AN/A004,7021,558
2026-02-23$5.10$1.00110.7%31.7%111.2%7.0%0.0%-31.0%3.1%1.1K-650.9K-3920.0010.80N/AN/A001,377261
2026-02-24$4.88$1.00118.7%34.0%110.0%9.0%0.0%-6.4%1.9%1.2K-626.5K-3310.0016.21N/AN/A001,370261
2026-02-25$4.95$1.00134.8%38.6%108.9%13.0%0.0%-17.3%-62.4%1.2K-654.1K-2200.009.23N/AN/A001,373261
2026-02-26$5.45$1.00170.3%48.8%111.9%21.9%0.0%-2.2%-92.2%940-730.7K-1560.0010.06N/AN/A001,373261
2026-02-27$5.53$1.00168.9%48.4%112.0%21.5%0.0%-21.2%-88.2%1-757.6K-240.0011.10N/AN/A001,373261