How are VCX butterfly max profit and max loss calculated?

Max profit equals the wing width minus net debit times 100 (reached when the underlying pins the middle strike); max loss equals the net debit times 100. Two breakevens at lower-wing plus debit and upper-wing minus debit. For the VCX butterfly priced from the end-of-day chain at a 30-day expiry (ATM IV 118.10%), the computed maximum profit is $625.47 per contract and the computed maximum loss is $135.00 per contract. Live intraday quotes will differ as the chain moves through the trading session.

What is the breakeven for a VCX butterfly?

The breakeven for the VCX butterfly 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 VCX market-implied 1-standard-deviation expected move is approximately 33.86%; if the move sits well outside the breakeven distance, the structure's risk-reward becomes correspondingly tighter.

How does current VCX implied volatility affect this butterfly?

Current VCX ATM IV is 118.10%; IV rank context is unavailable in the current snapshot.

VCX Butterfly Strategy

VCX (Fundrise Innovation Fund, LLC), in the Financial Services sector, (Asset Management industry), listed on NYSE.

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VCX (Fundrise Innovation Fund, LLC) trades in the Financial Services sector, specifically Asset Management, with a market capitalization of approximately $3.66B, a trailing P/E of 66.29, a beta of -43.73 versus the broader market, a 52-week range of 31.21-575, average daily share volume of 364K, a public-listing history dating back to 2026. These structural characteristics shape how VCX stock options price implied volatility around earnings windows, capital events, and macro-driven sector rotations.

A beta of -43.73 indicates VCX has historically moved less than the broader market, dampening realized volatility and producing tighter expected-move bands per unit of dollar exposure. The trailing P/E of 66.29 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. VCX pays a dividend, which adjusts put-call parity and shifts the ex-dividend pricing across the listed chain.

What is a butterfly on VCX?

A long call butterfly buys one lower-strike call, sells two ATM calls, and buys one higher-strike call, paying a small net debit for a defined-risk position that maxes out if the underlying pins the middle strike at expiration.

Current VCX snapshot

As of June 29, 2026, spot at $85.52, ATM IV 118.10%, expected move 33.86%. The butterfly on VCX 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 18-day expiry.

Why this butterfly structure on VCX specifically: IV rank is unavailable in the current snapshot, so regime-based timing for VCX is inferred from ATM IV at 118.10% alone, with a market-implied 1-standard-deviation move of approximately 33.86% (roughly $28.96 on the underlying). The 18-day window matched to the front-month expiry keeps theta exposure bounded while still capturing the post-snapshot move; longer-dated VCX expiries trade a higher absolute premium for lower per-day decay. Position sizing on VCX should anchor to the underlying notional of $85.52 per share and to the trader's directional view on VCX stock.

VCX butterfly setup

The VCX butterfly below is built from the end-of-day chain, with each option leg priced at the bid/ask midpoint of its listed strike. With VCX near $85.52, the first option leg uses a $80.00 strike; additional legs (when the strategy has them) anchor to spot-relative offsets. Premiums come from the bid/ask midpoint on the listed VCX chain at a 18-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 VCX shares for the stock leg in covered calls and collars).

Action	Type	Strike / Basis	Premium (est)
Buy 1	Call	$80.00	$10.05
Sell 2	Call	$85.00	$9.05
Buy 1	Call	$90.00	$6.70

VCX butterfly risk and reward

Net Premium / Debit: +$135.00
Max Profit (per contract): $625.47
Max Loss (per contract): $135.00
Breakeven(s): None on modeled curve
Risk / Reward Ratio: 4.633

Max profit equals the wing width minus net debit times 100 (reached when the underlying pins the middle strike); max loss equals the net debit times 100. Two breakevens at lower-wing plus debit and upper-wing minus debit.

VCX butterfly payoff curve

Modeled P&L at expiration across a range of underlying prices for the butterfly on VCX. 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.

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 Spot	P&L at Expiration
$0.01	-100.0%	+$135.00
$18.92	-77.9%	+$135.00
$37.83	-55.8%	+$135.00
$56.73	-33.7%	+$135.00
$75.64	-11.6%	+$135.00
$94.55	+10.6%	+$135.00
$113.46	+32.7%	+$135.00
$132.36	+54.8%	+$135.00
$151.27	+76.9%	+$135.00
$170.18	+99.0%	+$135.00

When traders use butterfly on VCX

Butterflies on VCX are pinning bets - traders use them when they expect VCX to settle near a specific level at expiration (often the prior close, a round number, or the max-pain strike) and want defined-risk exposure to that outcome.

VCX thesis for this butterfly

The market-implied 1-standard-deviation range for VCX extends from approximately $56.56 on the downside to $114.48 on the upside. A VCX long call butterfly is a pinning play: it pays maximum at the middle strike if VCX settles there at expiration, with the wing legs capping both the cost and the maximum loss to the net debit. As a Financial Services name, VCX options can move on sector-level news flow (peer earnings, regulatory updates, industry-specific macro data) in addition to VCX-specific events.

VCX butterfly positions are structurally neutral / pin (limited-risk, limited-reward); 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. VCX positions also carry Financial Services sector concentration risk; news flow inside the sector (peer earnings, regulatory shifts, supply-chain headlines) can move VCX alongside the broader basket even when VCX-specific fundamentals are unchanged. Always rebuild the position from current VCX chain quotes before placing a trade.

Frequently asked questions

What is a butterfly on VCX?: A butterfly on VCX is the butterfly strategy applied to VCX (stock). The strategy is structurally neutral / pin (limited-risk, limited-reward): A long call butterfly buys one lower-strike call, sells two ATM calls, and buys one higher-strike call, paying a small net debit for a defined-risk position that maxes out if the underlying pins the middle strike at expiration. With VCX stock trading near $85.52, the strikes shown on this page are snapped to the nearest listed VCX chain strike and the premiums come straight from the end-of-day bid/ask midpoint.
How are VCX butterfly max profit and max loss calculated?: Max profit equals the wing width minus net debit times 100 (reached when the underlying pins the middle strike); max loss equals the net debit times 100. Two breakevens at lower-wing plus debit and upper-wing minus debit. For the VCX butterfly priced from the end-of-day chain at a 30-day expiry (ATM IV 118.10%), the computed maximum profit is $625.47 per contract and the computed maximum loss is $135.00 per contract. Live intraday quotes will differ as the chain moves through the trading session.
What is the breakeven for a VCX butterfly?: The breakeven for the VCX butterfly 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 VCX market-implied 1-standard-deviation expected move is approximately 33.86%; if the move sits well outside the breakeven distance, the structure's risk-reward becomes correspondingly tighter.
When should you consider a butterfly on VCX?: Butterflies on VCX are pinning bets - traders use them when they expect VCX to settle near a specific level at expiration (often the prior close, a round number, or the max-pain strike) and want defined-risk exposure to that outcome.
How does current VCX implied volatility affect this butterfly?: Current VCX ATM IV is 118.10%; IV rank context is unavailable in the current snapshot.