SMCI Options History — August 2025

In August 2025, SMCI traded between $41.71 and $58.42. ATM implied volatility averaged 61.3%, placing in the 2.5% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 17.6%. IV traded below realized volatility by 24.0% (HV 20d: 85.3%). Max pain ranged from $43.00 to $45.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 5 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.47.

Notable Days

  • 2025-08-06: Highest Volume — 960,541 contracts
  • 2025-08-06: Largest IV drop — 23.1% change
  • 2025-08-01: Highest IV Rank — 15.5%
  • 2025-08-01: Largest Expected Move — 28.8%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$46.51$41.71$58.42$56.29$41.71
Max Pain$44.45$43.00$45.00$45.00$44.50
ATM IV61.3%52.6%86.5%86.5%53.0%
Expected Move17.6%15.0%28.8%28.8%15.0%
HV 20d85.3%57.3%96.0%57.8%82.5%
HV 60d70.4%67.8%80.6%67.8%69.3%
IV Rank2.5%0.0%15.5%15.5%0.2%
IV Percentile6.3%0.0%42.9%42.9%0.4%
Term Structure-0.6%-4.6%1.0%-4.5%1.0%
VWIV64.3%53.7%105.0%105.0%54.9%
Skew 25d0.5%-2.7%3.1%-0.9%3.1%
Skew 10d-0.2%-6.1%4.5%-6.1%2.0%
Call IV 25d63.3%53.6%94.7%94.7%53.6%
Put IV 25d63.8%54.3%93.8%93.8%56.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %7.553.3612.2112.218.90
Gamma HHI0.080.050.140.080.07
Net GEX31.4M-9.4M68.3M42.7M-1.8M
Net DEX-1.07B-3.46B-80.5M-2.96B-80.5M
Net VEX-15.2M-18.0M-13.6M-18.0M-13.6M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.470.280.910.610.32
Total Volume309,018.28675,061960,541418,204646,750
Total OI2,483,877.8572,177,3922,776,7732,655,4432,424,747

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2025-08-01$56.29$45.0086.5%28.8%57.8%15.5%105.0%-0.9%-4.5%42.7M-2.96B-18.0M0.6112.21259,879158,3251,567,8701,087,573
2025-08-04$58.42$43.0083.0%22.3%57.3%13.2%79.4%-2.7%-2.3%54.5M-3.46B-18.0M0.569.26132,67073,9431,398,6941,027,322
2025-08-05$57.49$44.0084.9%22.5%57.4%14.4%80.2%-0.0%-4.6%53.7M-3.26B-18.0M0.919.81182,209165,4681,450,5861,059,553
2025-08-06$46.89$44.0065.2%18.5%94.3%1.5%67.5%-0.2%0.1%931.6K-644.4M-14.9M0.4710.18653,559306,9821,505,0111,126,383
2025-08-07$46.89$44.0063.5%18.2%94.3%0.4%65.3%1.2%-0.1%17.6M-925.6M-15.4M0.379.01288,938105,7211,576,4901,179,449
2025-08-08$44.63$44.0062.6%17.8%95.6%0.0%65.3%1.7%-0.2%-9.4M-421.6M-14.8M0.638.42235,497148,4091,610,3501,166,423
2025-08-11$45.62$44.0062.0%17.6%96.0%0.0%65.3%-0.4%-0.4%24.5M-869.3M-15.0M0.3011.90215,84264,5161,438,8361,088,117
2025-08-12$46.44$44.0058.6%16.8%91.8%0.0%60.3%0.3%0.3%36.4M-1.14B-15.2M0.6710.84124,71483,5801,485,1441,119,658
2025-08-13$46.05$44.0058.1%16.7%91.8%0.0%60.4%1.5%0.2%35.0M-1.04B-15.1M0.5511.5988,69449,1361,503,6901,144,562
2025-08-14$45.55$45.0056.5%16.2%91.8%0.0%59.3%0.4%-0.0%32.3M-884.2M-14.9M0.309.76350,974104,1751,521,9731,152,678
2025-08-15$45.47$45.0056.4%16.2%91.7%0.0%58.0%0.6%-0.0%52.1M-1.07B-15.0M0.489.44209,025101,0361,583,6161,180,057
2025-08-18$45.81$45.0054.0%15.5%91.7%0.0%56.7%-1.4%-0.2%47.9M-916.4M-14.9M0.433.96113,65148,3151,203,219974,173
2025-08-19$43.39$45.0056.5%16.2%92.8%1.6%58.5%-0.1%-0.4%15.4M-358.7M-14.3M0.384.07133,07950,4221,246,892995,266
2025-08-20$42.69$45.0055.6%15.9%91.7%1.0%58.4%2.6%-0.5%3.0M-179.8M-14.1M0.284.25283,04978,6631,284,1031,013,201
2025-08-21$41.99$45.0057.9%16.6%91.2%2.4%68.7%2.8%-0.2%2.9M-143.0M-14.1M0.474.40162,23177,0231,296,7351,030,376
2025-08-22$43.91$45.0055.0%15.8%92.1%0.6%61.5%1.0%-0.0%30.5M-698.5M-14.8M0.434.60165,62270,6411,347,2121,059,799
2025-08-25$44.30$44.5054.5%15.6%83.0%0.3%56.2%0.5%-0.2%46.8M-815.1M-14.8M0.333.36119,81739,2691,253,670993,497
2025-08-26$44.25$44.5055.1%15.8%83.1%0.7%57.8%0.7%-0.3%50.8M-818.5M-14.8M0.403.8453,76721,2941,307,6341,008,500
2025-08-27$44.78$44.5055.6%16.1%82.0%1.0%58.0%0.2%-0.5%55.4M-981.9M-14.8M0.443.96110,57049,0131,323,1261,017,104
2025-08-28$44.14$44.5052.6%15.0%81.8%0.0%53.7%0.3%0.4%68.3M-744.8M-14.5M0.484.74110,36252,5541,366,0571,042,089
2025-08-29$41.71$44.5053.0%15.0%82.5%0.2%54.9%3.1%1.0%-1.8M-80.5M-13.6M0.328.90489,300157,4501,376,3451,048,402