PTEN · Expected Move

Patterson-UTI Energy Inc

The expected move for PTEN 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).

PTEN straddle price & implied vol

60 sessions

Bars: 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 PTEN Expected Move
30-Day Straddle
$1.62
7-Day Straddle
$0.75
30-Day ATM IV
56.1%
IV Rank
31%
Implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Compare to PTEN'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.
PTEN Straddle Price — Last 60 Days
Date30D Straddle7D StraddleATM IVIV Rank
20261016 $1.62 $0.75 56.1% 31%
20261015 $1.52 $0.50 54.1% 20%
20261014 $1.57 $0.60 55.1% 25%
20261013 $1.75 $0.70 55.5% 27%
20261012 $1.68 $0.75 55.7% 28%
20261009 $1.73 $0.65 54.4% 22%
20261008 $1.83 $0.90 57.4% 38%
20261007 $1.83 $0.90 60.6% 55%
20261006 $1.75 $0.85 52.4% 11%
20261005 $1.82 $1.02 54.6% 22%
20261002 $1.00 $1.00 57.6% 39%
20261001 $0.97 $0.97 52.5% 11%
20260930 $0.95 $0.95 55.5% 27%
20260929 $1.10 $1.10 57.1% 36%
20260928 $1.12 $1.12 56.0% 30%
20260925 $1.18 $1.18 56.0% 31%
20260924 $1.20 $1.20 55.5% 28%
20260923 $1.25 $1.25 57.8% 41%
20260922 $1.20 $1.20 52.8% 14%
20260921 $1.40 $1.40 56.5% 34%
20260918 $1.52 $0.50 57.3% 38%
20260917 $1.57 $0.43 58.6% 45%
20260916 $1.55 $0.55 56.8% 35%
20260915 $1.80 $0.80 58.1% 42%
20260914 $1.65 $0.77 55.5% 28%
20260911 $1.73 $0.78 54.2% 22%
20260910 $1.70 $0.90 53.2% 16%
20260909 $1.80 $0.95 55.3% 27%
20260908 $1.77 $0.97 54.8% 25%
20260904 $1.80 $1.05 53.7% 19%
20260903 $1.78 $1.12 52.9% 15%
20260902 $1.23 $1.23 54.5% 23%
20260901 $1.20 $1.20 54.4% 23%
20260831 $1.25 $1.25 52.9% 14%
20260828 $1.30 $1.30 55.7% 30%
20260827 $1.27 $1.27 54.1% 21%
20260826 $1.38 $1.38 54.4% 23%
20260825 $1.45 $1.45 56.2% 32%
20260824 $1.35 $1.35 53.3% 17%
20260821 $1.48 $0.47 53.7% 19%
20260820 $1.48 $0.47 54.2% 21%
20260819 $1.50 $0.50 55.1% 26%
20260818 $1.52 $0.62 54.7% 24%
20260817 $1.52 $0.73 53.5% 18%
20260814 $1.48 $0.73 53.9% 20%
20260813 $1.38 $0.73 50.5% 2%
20260812 $1.48 $0.93 54.3% 22%
20260811 $1.42 $0.95 52.5% 12%
20260810 $1.52 $0.88 54.2% 21%
20260807 — — 53.4% 17%
20260806 $1.68 $1.10 62.9% 68%
20260805 $1.12 $1.12 60.2% 53%
20260804 $1.00 $1.00 59.3% 49%
20260803 $1.15 $1.15 59.9% 52%
20260731 $1.18 $1.18 — —
20260730 $1.27 $1.27 62.2% 65%
20260729 $1.30 $1.30 65.8% 84%
20260728 $1.23 $1.23 63.5% 71%
20260727 $1.42 $1.42 67.5% 93%
20260724 $1.48 $1.48 65.0% 79%

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