ROL Iron Condor Strategy

ROL (Rollins, Inc.), in the Consumer Cyclical sector, (Personal Products & Services industry), listed on NYSE.

Rollins, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides pest and wildlife control services to residential and commercial customers in the United States and internationally. The company offers pest control services to residential properties protecting from common pests, including rodents, insects, and wildlife. It also provides workplace pest control solutions for customers across various end markets, such as healthcare, foodservice, and logistics. In addition, the company offers traditional and baiting termite protection, as well as ancillary services. It serves clients directly, as well as through franchisee operations. Rollins, Inc. was incorporated in 1948 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

ROL (Rollins, Inc.) trades in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically Personal Products & Services, with a market capitalization of approximately $25.43B, a trailing P/E of 48.04, a beta of 0.79 versus the broader market, a 52-week range of 51.95-66.14, average daily share volume of 3.1M, a public-listing history dating back to 1980, approximately 20K full-time employees. These structural characteristics shape how ROL stock options price implied volatility around earnings windows, capital events, and macro-driven sector rotations.

A beta of 0.79 places ROL roughly in line with broader market moves, so the strategy payoff and realized volatility track the index-equivalent baseline. The trailing P/E of 48.04 is on the rich side, which tends to correlate with higher earnings-window IV expansion as the market debates whether forward growth supports the multiple. ROL pays a dividend, which adjusts put-call parity and shifts the ex-dividend pricing across the listed chain.

What is a iron condor on ROL?

An iron condor sells a call spread and a put spread at strikes outside spot, collecting net premium that is kept if the underlying stays inside the inner short strikes.

Current ROL snapshot

As of May 15, 2026, spot at $53.48, ATM IV 25.20%, IV rank 9.91%, expected move 7.22%. The iron condor on ROL 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 98-day expiry.

Why this iron condor structure on ROL specifically: ROL IV at 25.20% is on the cheap side of its 1-year range, which means a premium-selling ROL iron condor collects less credit per unit of strike-width risk, with a market-implied 1-standard-deviation move of approximately 7.22% (roughly $3.86 on the underlying). The 98-day window matched to the front-month expiry keeps theta exposure bounded while still capturing the post-snapshot move; longer-dated ROL expiries trade a higher absolute premium for lower per-day decay. Position sizing on ROL should anchor to the underlying notional of $53.48 per share and to the trader's directional view on ROL stock.

ROL iron condor setup

The ROL iron condor below is built from the end-of-day chain, with each option leg priced at the bid/ask midpoint of its listed strike. With ROL near $53.48, the first option leg uses a $55.00 strike; additional legs (when the strategy has them) anchor to spot-relative offsets. Premiums come from the bid/ask midpoint on the listed ROL chain at a 98-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 ROL shares for the stock leg in covered calls and collars).

ActionTypeStrike / BasisPremium (est)
Sell 1Call$55.00$2.38
Buy 1Call$60.00$0.90
Sell 1Put$50.00$1.35
Buy 1Put$47.50$0.90

ROL iron condor risk and reward

Net Premium / Debit
+$192.50
Max Profit (per contract)
$192.50
Max Loss (per contract)
-$307.50
Breakeven(s)
$48.08, $56.93
Risk / Reward Ratio
0.626

Max profit equals the net credit times 100 inside the inner strikes; max loss equals wing width minus credit times 100. Two breakevens at inner strikes plus and minus the credit.

ROL iron condor payoff curve

Modeled P&L at expiration across a range of underlying prices for the iron condor on ROL. 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.

Underlying Price% From SpotP&L at Expiration
$0.01-100.0%-$57.50
$11.83-77.9%-$57.50
$23.66-55.8%-$57.50
$35.48-33.7%-$57.50
$47.30-11.5%-$57.50
$59.13+10.6%-$220.31
$70.95+32.7%-$307.50
$82.78+54.8%-$307.50
$94.60+76.9%-$307.50
$106.42+99.0%-$307.50

When traders use iron condor on ROL

Iron condors on ROL are a delta-neutral premium-collection structure that profits if ROL stock stays inside the inner short strikes; short strikes typically sit near 1 standard deviation from spot.

ROL thesis for this iron condor

The market-implied 1-standard-deviation range for ROL extends from approximately $49.62 on the downside to $57.34 on the upside. A ROL iron condor is a delta-neutral premium-collection structure that pays off when ROL stays inside the inner short strikes through expiration; the wing width should reflect the trader's tolerance for the maximum loss scenario where the underlying breaches an outer strike. Current ROL IV rank near 9.91% 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 ROL at 25.20%. As a Consumer Cyclical name, ROL options can move on sector-level news flow (peer earnings, regulatory updates, industry-specific macro data) in addition to ROL-specific events.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is a iron condor on ROL?
A iron condor on ROL is the iron condor strategy applied to ROL (stock). The strategy is structurally neutral / range-bound: An iron condor sells a call spread and a put spread at strikes outside spot, collecting net premium that is kept if the underlying stays inside the inner short strikes. With ROL stock trading near $53.48, the strikes shown on this page are snapped to the nearest listed ROL chain strike and the premiums come straight from the end-of-day bid/ask midpoint.
How are ROL iron condor max profit and max loss calculated?
Max profit equals the net credit times 100 inside the inner strikes; max loss equals wing width minus credit times 100. Two breakevens at inner strikes plus and minus the credit. For the ROL iron condor priced from the end-of-day chain at a 30-day expiry (ATM IV 25.20%), the computed maximum profit is $192.50 per contract and the computed maximum loss is -$307.50 per contract. Live intraday quotes will differ as the chain moves through the trading session.
What is the breakeven for a ROL iron condor?
The breakeven for the ROL iron condor priced on this page is roughly $48.08 and $56.93 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 ROL market-implied 1-standard-deviation expected move is approximately 7.22%; if the move sits well outside the breakeven distance, the structure's risk-reward becomes correspondingly tighter.
When should you consider a iron condor on ROL?
Iron condors on ROL are a delta-neutral premium-collection structure that profits if ROL stock stays inside the inner short strikes; short strikes typically sit near 1 standard deviation from spot.
How does current ROL implied volatility affect this iron condor?
ROL ATM IV is at 25.20% with IV rank near 9.91%, 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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