NDLS Options History — April 2026

In April 2026, NDLS traded between $8.36 and $9.07. ATM implied volatility averaged 57.8%, placing in the 5.9% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 16.6%. IV traded below realized volatility by 90.6% (HV 20d: 148.4%). Max pain ranged from $2.50 to $2.50. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 2 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 2 of 2 days.

Notable Days

  • 2026-04-02: Largest IV drop — 62.8% change
  • 2026-04-01: Highest IV Rank — 11.7%
  • 2026-04-01: Largest Expected Move — 24.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$8.71$8.36$9.07$8.36$9.07
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV57.8%31.3%84.2%84.2%31.3%
Expected Move16.6%9.0%24.1%24.1%9.0%
HV 20d148.4%147.7%149.0%147.7%149.0%
HV 60d117.3%116.8%117.8%116.8%117.8%
IV Rank5.9%0.0%11.7%11.7%0.0%
IV Percentile2.0%0.4%3.6%3.6%0.4%
Term Structure41.2%14.4%67.9%14.4%67.9%
Skew 25d-37.9%-64.4%-11.4%-11.4%-64.4%
Skew 10d-52.5%-64.4%-40.6%-40.6%-64.4%
Call IV 25d165.9%86.6%245.2%86.6%245.2%
Put IV 25d128.0%75.3%180.8%75.3%180.8%
Bid-Ask Spread %5.915.865.955.955.86
Gamma HHI0.540.350.720.350.72
Net GEX-15-23-7-23-7
Net DEX-1.1M-1.2M-1.1M-1.1M-1.2M
Net VEX-9-11-6-11-6
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Total Volume00000
Total OI1,5561,5561,5561,5561,556

Daily Data (2 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2026-04-01$8.36$2.5084.2%24.1%147.7%11.7%0.0%-11.4%14.4%-23-1.1M-110.005.95N/AN/A001,297259
2026-04-02$9.07$2.5031.3%9.0%149.0%0.0%0.0%-64.4%67.9%-7-1.2M-60.005.86N/AN/A001,297259