CATO · Expected Move
CATO CORP
The expected move for CATO is derived from at-the-money straddle pricing — the market's implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Comparing it to realized moves reveals when options are pricing in too much (premium-selling regime) vs too little (premium-buying regime).
CATO straddle price & implied vol
60 sessionsBars: at-the-money straddle price (30-day and 7-day) — the market's priced move. Line: 30-day at-the-money implied volatility (right axis).
Current CATO Expected Move
30-Day Straddle
$7.97
7-Day Straddle
$15.00
30-Day ATM IV
141.7%
IV Rank
21%
Implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Compare to CATO's realized
move over the same window to gauge whether options are pricing in too much (premium-selling regime)
or too little (premium-buying regime). The
Expected Move Tracker ranks every symbol by
this measure.
CATO Straddle Price — Last 60 Days
| Date | 30D Straddle | 7D Straddle | ATM IV | IV Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20261109 | $7.97 | $15.00 | 141.7% | 21% |
| 20261106 | $5.22 | $7.83 | — | — |
| 20261105 | $1.00 | $3.00 | 135.2% | 19% |
| 20261104 | $7.90 | $7.90 | 129.5% | 18% |
| 20261103 | $12.75 | $12.75 | 105.5% | 11% |
| 20261102 | $12.70 | $12.70 | 130.7% | 19% |
| 20261030 | $0.85 | $0.85 | 101.6% | 12% |
| 20261029 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 111.5% | 14% |
| 20261028 | $10.25 | $10.25 | 123.5% | 17% |
| 20261027 | $12.65 | $12.65 | 122.6% | 17% |
| 20261026 | $0.85 | $0.85 | 96.3% | 10% |
| 20261023 | $5.28 | $5.28 | — | — |
| 20261022 | $0.57 | $0.57 | 96.4% | 10% |
| 20261021 | $1.00 | $1.00 | 80.8% | 6% |
| 20261020 | $0.72 | $0.72 | 79.8% | 6% |
| 20261019 | $0.48 | $0.48 | 78.6% | 6% |
| 20261016 | $2.95 | $0.53 | — | — |
| 20261015 | $0.47 | $0.30 | 75.6% | 5% |
| 20261014 | $15.00 | $0.62 | 124.5% | 18% |
| 20261013 | $2.85 | $2.95 | 122.8% | 17% |
| 20261012 | $0.80 | $0.33 | 120.9% | 17% |
| 20261009 | $0.75 | $0.65 | 126.0% | 18% |
| 20261008 | $0.75 | $0.65 | 126.7% | 18% |
| 20261007 | $15.00 | $0.65 | 125.9% | 18% |
| 20261006 | $0.80 | $0.65 | 124.9% | 18% |
| 20261005 | $0.75 | $0.65 | 124.1% | 18% |
| 20261002 | $0.68 | $0.68 | 121.3% | 17% |
| 20261001 | $0.70 | $0.70 | 161.8% | 27% |
| 20260930 | $0.60 | $0.60 | — | — |
| 20260929 | $7.83 | $7.83 | — | — |
| 20260928 | $0.68 | $0.68 | 136.3% | 21% |
| 20260925 | $0.65 | $0.65 | 126.5% | 18% |
| 20260924 | $7.88 | $7.88 | 100.0% | 11% |
| 20260923 | $7.75 | $7.75 | 113.0% | 15% |
| 20260922 | $2.75 | $2.75 | 98.1% | 11% |
| 20260921 | $2.98 | $2.98 | — | — |
| 20260918 | $7.92 | $7.83 | 109.4% | 14% |
| 20260917 | $2.95 | $0.50 | — | — |
| 20260916 | $15.00 | $0.80 | 105.5% | 13% |
| 20260915 | $1.02 | $0.88 | 104.1% | 12% |
| 20260914 | $0.85 | $0.72 | 80.2% | 6% |
| 20260911 | $0.88 | $0.62 | 63.0% | 2% |
| 20260910 | $7.67 | $0.43 | 195.2% | 36% |
| 20260909 | $0.75 | $2.88 | — | — |
| 20260908 | $0.65 | $0.47 | 105.1% | 13% |
| 20260904 | $0.80 | $0.53 | 114.4% | 15% |
| 20260903 | $3.00 | $0.72 | 114.7% | 15% |
| 20260902 | $0.35 | $0.35 | 85.1% | 8% |
| 20260901 | $5.00 | $5.00 | 98.5% | 11% |
| 20260831 | $0.60 | $0.60 | 118.8% | 16% |
| 20260828 | $2.58 | $2.58 | 115.6% | 15% |
| 20260827 | $0.50 | $0.50 | 90.6% | 9% |
| 20260826 | $7.95 | $7.95 | 89.4% | 9% |
| 20260825 | $0.80 | $0.80 | 88.0% | 8% |
| 20260824 | $2.95 | $2.95 | 81.9% | 7% |
| 20260821 | $0.90 | $0.62 | 91.1% | 9% |
| 20260820 | $1.48 | $0.72 | 153.3% | 25% |
| 20260819 | $3.83 | $1.35 | — | — |
| 20260818 | $1.35 | $1.05 | 136.5% | 21% |
| 20260817 | $1.30 | $0.85 | 123.3% | 17% |
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