NVTS Bull Call Spread Strategy

NVTS (Navitas Semiconductor Corp), in the Technology sector, (Semiconductors industry), listed on NASDAQ.

Navitas Semiconductor Corporation designs, develops, and markets power semiconductors in the United States, Europe, China, rest of Asia, and internationally. The company offers gallium nitride power integrated circuits, silicon carbide power devices, silicon system controllers, and digital isolators for power conversion and charging. Its products are used in automotive, data center, mobile, consumer electronics markets, and various other applications. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Torrance, California.

NVTS (Navitas Semiconductor Corp) trades in the Technology sector, specifically Semiconductors, with a market capitalization of approximately $3.64B, a beta of 3.88 versus the broader market, a 52-week range of 5.44-34.17, average daily share volume of 28.0M, a public-listing history dating back to 2021, approximately 190 full-time employees. These structural characteristics shape how NVTS stock options price implied volatility around earnings windows, capital events, and macro-driven sector rotations.

A beta of 3.88 indicates NVTS 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 bull call spread on NVTS?

A bull call spread buys an at-the-money call and sells an out-of-the-money call at a higher strike for defined risk and defined reward bounded by the strike width.

NVTS snapshot

As of August 14, 2026, spot at $14.43, ATM IV 92.53%, IV rank 17.46%, expected move 26.53%. The bull call spread on NVTS below is built from the August 14, 2026 end-of-day chain, with strikes snapped to listed contracts and premiums pulled from the bid/ask midpoint at a 28-day expiry.

Why this bull call spread structure on NVTS specifically: NVTS IV at 92.53% is on the cheap side of its 1-year range, which favors premium-buying structures like a NVTS bull call spread, with a market-implied 1-standard-deviation move of approximately 26.53% (roughly $3.83 on the underlying). The 28-day window matched to the front-month expiry keeps theta exposure bounded while still capturing the post-snapshot move; longer-dated NVTS expiries trade a higher absolute premium for lower per-day decay. Position sizing on NVTS should anchor to the underlying notional of $14.43 per share and to the trader's directional view on NVTS stock.

NVTS bull call spread setup

The NVTS bull call spread below is built from the August 14, 2026 end-of-day chain, with each option leg priced at the bid/ask midpoint of its listed strike. With NVTS at $14.43 on that close, the first option leg uses a $14.50 strike; additional legs (when the strategy has them) anchor to spot-relative offsets. Premiums come from the bid/ask midpoint on the listed NVTS chain at a 28-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 NVTS shares for the stock leg in covered calls and collars).

ActionTypeStrike / BasisPremium (est)
Buy 1Call$14.50$1.44
Sell 1Call$15.00$1.24

NVTS bull call spread risk and reward

Net Premium / Debit
-$20.00
Max Profit (per contract)
$30.00
Max Loss (per contract)
-$20.00
Breakeven(s)
$14.70
Risk / Reward Ratio
1.500

Max profit equals strike width minus net debit times 100; max loss equals net debit times 100. Breakeven is long-call strike plus net debit.

NVTS bull call spread payoff curve

Modeled P&L at expiration across a range of underlying prices for the bull call spread on NVTS. 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.

NVTS bull call spread profit and loss curve at expiration with breakevens and current spot markedNVTS bull call spread payoff at expiration-$20-$10$0$10$20$30$5$10$15$20$25Underlying Price ($)P&L at Expiration ($)BE $14.70Spot $14.43
P&L at expiration across the modeled underlying-price range. Green shading marks profitable regions, red shading marks loss regions. Dotted purple verticals mark breakevens; the solid dark vertical marks current spot.
Underlying Price% From SpotP&L at Expiration
$0.01-99.9%-$20.00
$3.20-77.8%-$20.00
$6.39-55.7%-$20.00
$9.58-33.6%-$20.00
$12.77-11.5%-$20.00
$15.96+10.6%+$30.00
$19.15+32.7%+$30.00
$22.34+54.8%+$30.00
$25.53+76.9%+$30.00
$28.72+99.0%+$30.00

When traders use bull call spread on NVTS

Bull call spreads on NVTS reduce the cost of a bullish NVTS stock position by selling a higher-strike call; suited to moderate-move theses where price reaches but does not vastly exceed the short strike.

NVTS thesis for this bull call spread

The market-implied 1-standard-deviation range for NVTS extends from approximately $10.60 on the downside to $18.26 on the upside. A NVTS bull call spread caps both the risk and the reward of a bullish position; relative to an outright long call on NVTS, the spread reduces the cost basis but limits the maximum profit to the strike width minus net debit. Current NVTS IV rank near 17.46% 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 NVTS at 92.53%. As a Technology name, NVTS options can move on sector-level news flow (peer earnings, regulatory updates, industry-specific macro data) in addition to NVTS-specific events.

NVTS bull call spread positions are structurally moderately bullish; 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. NVTS positions also carry Technology sector concentration risk; news flow inside the sector (peer earnings, regulatory shifts, supply-chain headlines) can move NVTS alongside the broader basket even when NVTS-specific fundamentals are unchanged. Long-premium structures like a bull call spread on NVTS 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 NVTS chain quotes before placing a trade.

Frequently asked questions

What is a bull call spread on NVTS?
A bull call spread on NVTS is the bull call spread strategy applied to NVTS (stock). The strategy is structurally moderately bullish: A bull call spread buys an at-the-money call and sells an out-of-the-money call at a higher strike for defined risk and defined reward bounded by the strike width. With NVTS stock at $14.43 on the August 14, 2026 close, the strikes shown on this page are snapped to the nearest listed NVTS chain strike and the premiums come straight from that session's bid/ask midpoint.
How are NVTS bull call spread max profit and max loss calculated?
Max profit equals strike width minus net debit times 100; max loss equals net debit times 100. Breakeven is long-call strike plus net debit. For the NVTS bull call spread priced from the August 14, 2026 end-of-day chain at a 30-day expiry (ATM IV 92.53%), the computed maximum profit is $30.00 per contract and the computed maximum loss is -$20.00 per contract. Live intraday quotes will differ as the chain moves through the trading session.
What is the breakeven for a NVTS bull call spread?
The breakeven for the NVTS bull call spread priced on this page is roughly $14.70 at expiration, derived from the August 14, 2026 end-of-day chain's premiums. Breakeven is the underlying price at which the strategy's P&L crosses zero ignoring transaction costs and assignment risk. The NVTS market-implied 1-standard-deviation expected move in the same options snapshot is approximately 26.53%; if the move sits well outside the breakeven distance, the structure's risk-reward becomes correspondingly tighter.
When should you consider a bull call spread on NVTS?
Bull call spreads on NVTS reduce the cost of a bullish NVTS stock position by selling a higher-strike call; suited to moderate-move theses where price reaches but does not vastly exceed the short strike.
How does current NVTS implied volatility affect this bull call spread?
NVTS ATM IV is at 92.53% with IV rank near 17.46%, 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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