Tennant Company (TNC) IV/HV History

Comparing implied volatility to historical (realized) volatility reveals whether options are priced rich or cheap relative to actual price movement. Persistent gaps can signal trading opportunities.

Tennant Company (TNC) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Industrial - Machinery industry, with a market capitalization near $1.41B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 4,500 people, carrying a beta of 1.12 to the broader market. Tennant Company, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and markets floor cleaning equipment in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. Led by David W. Huml, public since 1973-02-22.

Snapshot as of May 15, 2026.

Spot Price
$80.94
ATM IV
124.1%
HV 20-Day
29.0%
HV 60-Day
62.4%
IV Rank
37.0%
IV Percentile
99.2%

As of May 15, 2026, Tennant Company (TNC) ATM implied volatility is 124.1%. 20-day realized volatility is 29.0%, producing an IV-HV spread of +95.1 vol points. Options are pricing in more volatility than the stock has recently delivered, the volatility risk premium. IV rank is 37.0%.

How TNC iv/hv history Data Feeds Strategy Selection

Strategy selection on Tennant Company options does not derive from any single metric in isolation. The iv/hv history view above sits inside a broader read: ATM IV currently sits at 124.1% and dealer gamma exposure is negative, so dealer hedging amplifies directional moves. Combine the iv/hv history data here with the volatility-skew surface, dealer-gamma exposure, max-pain level, and upcoming-events calendar to build a positioning thesis. Risk-defined structures (credit spreads, debit spreads, iron condors) are usually safer than naked positions while the regime is uncertain; the data on this page anchors the inputs but does not by itself constitute a trade thesis.

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Frequently asked TNC iv/hv history questions

Is TNC options pricing rich or cheap right now?
As of May 15, 2026, Tennant Company (TNC) ATM IV is 124.1% against 20-day realized volatility of 29.0%. IV rank is 37.0%. TNC options are pricing in more volatility than the stock has recently realized: a positive variance risk premium worth 95.1 vol points.
What is the TNC variance risk premium?
The variance risk premium is the persistent gap between implied and subsequently realized volatility. In equity markets it averages positive because option sellers demand compensation for bearing variance shocks. TNC is currently priced consistently with this premium, which is one input to whether short-vol or long-vol structures carry their typical edge.
What does TNC IV rank mean for strategy selection?
IV rank normalizes the current ATM IV to its 1-year range: 0% is the low, 100% is the high. TNC's current rank of 37.0% signals where current pricing sits in its own 1-year history. High-rank regimes typically favor premium-selling structures (credit spreads, condors, covered calls); low-rank regimes typically favor premium-buying or long-volatility structures.