NEXN Long Put Strategy

NEXN (Nexxen International Ltd.), in the Communication Services sector, (Advertising Agencies industry), listed on NASDAQ.

Nexxen International Ltd. provides end-to-end software platform that enables advertisers to reach relevant audiences and publishers. The company's demand side platform (DSP) offers full-service and self-managed marketplace access to advertisers and agencies to execute their digital marketing campaigns in real time across various ad formats. Its sell supply side platform (SSP) provides access to data and a comprehensive product suite to drive inventory management and revenue optimization. The company also offers data management platform solution, which integrates DSP and SSP solutions enabling advertisers and publishers to use data from various sources in order to optimize results of their advertising campaigns. It serves ad buyers, advertisers, brands, agencies, and digital publishers in Israel, the United States, the Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company was formerly known as Tremor International Ltd and changed its name to Nexxen International Ltd. in January 2024.

NEXN (Nexxen International Ltd.) trades in the Communication Services sector, specifically Advertising Agencies, with a market capitalization of approximately $424.0M, a trailing P/E of 17.10, a beta of 1.43 versus the broader market, a 52-week range of 5.6-12.233, average daily share volume of 321K, a public-listing history dating back to 2021, approximately 854 full-time employees. These structural characteristics shape how NEXN stock options price implied volatility around earnings windows, capital events, and macro-driven sector rotations.

A beta of 1.43 indicates NEXN 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 long put on NEXN?

A long put buys downside exposure with a fixed maximum loss equal to the premium paid; profit accrues if the underlying closes below the strike minus premium at expiration.

Current NEXN snapshot

As of May 15, 2026, spot at $7.75, ATM IV 82.00%, IV rank 20.24%, expected move 23.51%. The long put on NEXN below is built from the same end-of-day chain, with strikes snapped to listed contracts and premiums pulled from the bid/ask midpoint at a 34-day expiry.

Why this long put structure on NEXN specifically: NEXN IV at 82.00% is on the cheap side of its 1-year range, which favors premium-buying structures like a NEXN long put, with a market-implied 1-standard-deviation move of approximately 23.51% (roughly $1.82 on the underlying). The 34-day window matched to the front-month expiry keeps theta exposure bounded while still capturing the post-snapshot move; longer-dated NEXN expiries trade a higher absolute premium for lower per-day decay. Position sizing on NEXN should anchor to the underlying notional of $7.75 per share and to the trader's directional view on NEXN stock.

NEXN long put setup

The NEXN long put below is built from the end-of-day chain, with each option leg priced at the bid/ask midpoint of its listed strike. With NEXN near $7.75, the first option leg uses a $7.75 strike; additional legs (when the strategy has them) anchor to spot-relative offsets. Premiums come from the bid/ask midpoint on the listed NEXN chain at a 34-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 NEXN shares for the stock leg in covered calls and collars).

ActionTypeStrike / BasisPremium (est)
Buy 1Put$7.75N/A

NEXN long put risk and reward

Net Premium / Debit
N/A
Max Profit (per contract)
Unbounded
Max Loss (per contract)
Unbounded
Breakeven(s)
None on modeled curve
Risk / Reward Ratio
N/A

Max profit equals the strike minus premium times 100 (reached at zero); max loss equals the premium times 100. Breakeven is strike minus premium.

NEXN long put payoff curve

Modeled P&L at expiration across a range of underlying prices for the long put on NEXN. 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.

When traders use long put on NEXN

Long puts on NEXN hedge an existing long NEXN stock position or express a bearish view with defined risk; position sizing typically scales the put notional to the underlying NEXN exposure being hedged.

NEXN thesis for this long put

The market-implied 1-standard-deviation range for NEXN extends from approximately $5.93 on the downside to $9.57 on the upside. A NEXN long put expresses a directional view that the underlying closes below the strike minus premium at expiration, frequently sized to hedge an existing long NEXN position with one put per 100 shares held. Current NEXN IV rank near 20.24% 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 NEXN at 82.00%. As a Communication Services name, NEXN options can move on sector-level news flow (peer earnings, regulatory updates, industry-specific macro data) in addition to NEXN-specific events.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is a long put on NEXN?
A long put on NEXN is the long put strategy applied to NEXN (stock). The strategy is structurally bearish: A long put buys downside exposure with a fixed maximum loss equal to the premium paid; profit accrues if the underlying closes below the strike minus premium at expiration. With NEXN stock trading near $7.75, the strikes shown on this page are snapped to the nearest listed NEXN chain strike and the premiums come straight from the end-of-day bid/ask midpoint.
How are NEXN long put max profit and max loss calculated?
Max profit equals the strike minus premium times 100 (reached at zero); max loss equals the premium times 100. Breakeven is strike minus premium. For the NEXN long put priced from the end-of-day chain at a 30-day expiry (ATM IV 82.00%), the computed maximum profit is unbounded per contract and the computed maximum loss is unbounded per contract. Live intraday quotes will differ as the chain moves through the trading session.
What is the breakeven for a NEXN long put?
The breakeven for the NEXN long put priced on this page is no defined breakeven on the modeled curve at expiration, derived from end-of-day chain premiums. Breakeven is the underlying price at which the strategy's P&L crosses zero ignoring transaction costs and assignment risk. The current NEXN market-implied 1-standard-deviation expected move is approximately 23.51%; if the move sits well outside the breakeven distance, the structure's risk-reward becomes correspondingly tighter.
When should you consider a long put on NEXN?
Long puts on NEXN hedge an existing long NEXN stock position or express a bearish view with defined risk; position sizing typically scales the put notional to the underlying NEXN exposure being hedged.
How does current NEXN implied volatility affect this long put?
NEXN ATM IV is at 82.00% with IV rank near 20.24%, 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.

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