WAT · Expected Move

Waters Corp

The expected move for WAT 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).

WAT 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 WAT Expected Move
30-Day Straddle
$42.00
7-Day Straddle
$42.00
30-Day ATM IV
40.8%
IV Rank
60%
Implied one-standard-deviation move through the next 30 days. Compare to WAT'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.
WAT Straddle Price — Last 60 Days
Date30D Straddle7D StraddleATM IVIV Rank
20261023 $42.00 $42.00 40.8% 60%
20261022 $41.95 $41.95 40.6% 58%
20261021 $40.30 $40.30 38.6% 50%
20261020 $42.30 $42.30 40.4% 58%
20261019 $42.40 $42.40 40.2% 57%
20261016 $42.40 $6.20 39.0% 51%
20261015 $43.90 $11.07 38.8% 50%
20261014 $44.40 $10.45 39.7% 54%
20261013 $43.90 $12.35 39.7% 54%
20261012 $41.95 $13.55 37.4% 44%
20261009 $44.15 $15.85 36.9% 42%
20261008 $45.05 $16.00 37.7% 45%
20261007 $44.80 $17.75 36.3% 39%
20261006 $43.90 $17.95 35.5% 36%
20261005 $46.25 $16.20 35.7% 36%
20261002 $18.30 $18.30 34.9% 32%
20261001 $21.55 $21.55 34.7% 32%
20260930 $21.90 $21.90 34.9% 33%
20260929 $21.20 $21.20 32.9% 24%
20260928 $23.45 $23.45 32.9% 24%
20260925 $23.60 $23.60 31.1% 15%
20260924 $25.00 $25.00 31.9% 19%
20260923 $26.10 $26.10 32.8% 23%
20260922 $26.55 $26.55 31.3% 16%
20260921 $27.10 $27.10 31.4% 17%
20260918 $28.50 $4.50 30.2% 11%
20260917 $30.00 $7.78 30.5% 12%
20260916 $30.45 $10.55 31.7% 18%
20260915 $30.85 $14.20 31.6% 18%
20260914 $30.40 $13.30 31.5% 17%
20260911 $31.65 $15.30 31.3% 14%
20260910 $34.20 $18.00 33.8% 24%
20260909 $33.90 $19.30 32.1% 17%
20260908 $33.00 $19.85 32.0% 17%
20260904 $32.60 $18.80 29.4% 7%
20260903 $36.60 $21.00 32.5% 19%
20260902 $20.40 $20.40 30.3% 10%
20260901 $21.30 $21.30 31.1% 13%
20260831 $21.65 $21.65 30.4% 10%
20260828 $22.15 $22.15 27.7% 0%
20260827 $24.40 $24.40 29.7% 1%
20260826 $27.90 $27.90 33.7% 18%
20260825 $27.35 $27.35 32.0% 10%
20260824 $32.20 $32.20 36.2% 29%
20260821 $31.30 $5.03 34.1% 20%
20260820 $31.90 $10.15 33.7% 18%
20260819 $31.80 $9.90 32.8% 14%
20260818 $29.65 $11.47 31.6% 9%
20260817 $30.95 $11.35 31.4% 8%
20260814 $31.85 $13.82 30.8% 5%
20260813 $32.00 $17.40 30.8% 5%
20260812 $32.10 $14.20 30.2% 3%
20260811 $32.50 $17.50 29.6% 0%
20260810 $34.40 $19.75 32.0% 8%
20260807 — — 30.1% 0%
20260806 $34.70 $22.30 32.9% 6%
20260805 $22.10 $22.10 33.2% 8%
20260804 $25.30 $25.30 35.1% 17%
20260803 $37.45 $37.45 47.5% 75%
20260731 $38.55 $38.55 48.2% 79%

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