ODV Cash-Secured Put Strategy

ODV (Osisko Development Corp.), in the Basic Materials sector, (Gold industry), listed on NYSE.

Osisko Development Corp., a gold mining company, engages in the exploration, evaluation, and development of mining projects. The company's flagship project is the Cariboo Gold project covering an area of 2,071 square kilometers of mineral rights located in British Columbia, Canada. It also holds interest in James Bay Properties located in Québec, canada; and San Antonio Gold Project and Guerrero Properties located in Guerrero, Mexico. The company is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

ODV (Osisko Development Corp.) trades in the Basic Materials sector, specifically Gold, with a market capitalization of approximately $496.1M, a beta of 1.87 versus the broader market, a 52-week range of 1.75-4.795, average daily share volume of 2.3M, a public-listing history dating back to 2008, approximately 100 full-time employees. These structural characteristics shape how ODV stock options price implied volatility around earnings windows, capital events, and macro-driven sector rotations.

A beta of 1.87 indicates ODV 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 cash-secured put on ODV?

A cash-secured put sells an out-of-the-money put while holding cash equal to the strike-times-100 obligation, keeping the premium when the underlying stays above the strike.

Current ODV snapshot

As of May 15, 2026, spot at $3.08, ATM IV 35.10%, IV rank 4.49%, expected move 10.06%. The cash-secured put on ODV 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 cash-secured put structure on ODV specifically: ODV IV at 35.10% is on the cheap side of its 1-year range, which means a premium-selling ODV cash-secured put collects less credit per unit of strike-width risk, with a market-implied 1-standard-deviation move of approximately 10.06% (roughly $0.31 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 ODV expiries trade a higher absolute premium for lower per-day decay. Position sizing on ODV should anchor to the underlying notional of $3.08 per share and to the trader's directional view on ODV stock.

ODV cash-secured put setup

The ODV cash-secured 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 ODV near $3.08, the first option leg uses a $2.93 strike; additional legs (when the strategy has them) anchor to spot-relative offsets. Premiums come from the bid/ask midpoint on the listed ODV 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 ODV shares for the stock leg in covered calls and collars).

ActionTypeStrike / BasisPremium (est)
Sell 1Put$2.93N/A

ODV cash-secured 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 premium times 100; max loss equals strike minus premium times 100 (at zero, assuming assignment). Breakeven is strike minus premium.

ODV cash-secured put payoff curve

Modeled P&L at expiration across a range of underlying prices for the cash-secured put on ODV. 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 cash-secured put on ODV

Cash-secured puts on ODV earn premium while a trader waits to acquire ODV stock at a target strike below the current quote; most attractive when IV is rich and the trader is comfortable owning ODV.

ODV thesis for this cash-secured put

The market-implied 1-standard-deviation range for ODV extends from approximately $2.77 on the downside to $3.39 on the upside. A ODV cash-secured put lets a trader earn premium while waiting to acquire ODV at the strike price; the strategy is most attractive when the trader is comfortable holding the underlying at that level and IV is rich enough to compensate for the assignment risk. Current ODV IV rank near 4.49% 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 ODV at 35.10%. As a Basic Materials name, ODV options can move on sector-level news flow (peer earnings, regulatory updates, industry-specific macro data) in addition to ODV-specific events.

ODV cash-secured put positions are structurally neutral to slightly 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. ODV positions also carry Basic Materials sector concentration risk; news flow inside the sector (peer earnings, regulatory shifts, supply-chain headlines) can move ODV alongside the broader basket even when ODV-specific fundamentals are unchanged. Short-premium structures like a cash-secured put on ODV carry tail risk when realized volatility exceeds the implied move; review historical ODV earnings reactions and macro stress periods before sizing. Always rebuild the position from current ODV chain quotes before placing a trade.

Frequently asked questions

What is a cash-secured put on ODV?
A cash-secured put on ODV is the cash-secured put strategy applied to ODV (stock). The strategy is structurally neutral to slightly bullish: A cash-secured put sells an out-of-the-money put while holding cash equal to the strike-times-100 obligation, keeping the premium when the underlying stays above the strike. With ODV stock trading near $3.08, the strikes shown on this page are snapped to the nearest listed ODV chain strike and the premiums come straight from the end-of-day bid/ask midpoint.
How are ODV cash-secured put max profit and max loss calculated?
Max profit equals premium times 100; max loss equals strike minus premium times 100 (at zero, assuming assignment). Breakeven is strike minus premium. For the ODV cash-secured put priced from the end-of-day chain at a 30-day expiry (ATM IV 35.10%), 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 ODV cash-secured put?
The breakeven for the ODV cash-secured 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 ODV market-implied 1-standard-deviation expected move is approximately 10.06%; if the move sits well outside the breakeven distance, the structure's risk-reward becomes correspondingly tighter.
When should you consider a cash-secured put on ODV?
Cash-secured puts on ODV earn premium while a trader waits to acquire ODV stock at a target strike below the current quote; most attractive when IV is rich and the trader is comfortable owning ODV.
How does current ODV implied volatility affect this cash-secured put?
ODV ATM IV is at 35.10% with IV rank near 4.49%, 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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