Health Care

Caris Life Sciences, Inc. (CAI) options and signal

Figures as of 28 Sep 2026

CAI is Caris Life Sciences, Inc., a Health Care name the model ranks every trading day. The options figures are from the close on 28 Sep 2026. The model's figures are from 25 Sep 2026, one trading day behind the latest, as the Free plan shows them. Every model figure is paper trading.

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At a glance

FigureValueDate
Priced move to 16 Oct14.6% down, 13.1% up28 Sep
Call wall and put wallBoth 3028 Sep
Signal and the desk's viewNo signal, view neutral25 Sep
Last close31.7528 Sep
Next report4 Nov 202628 Sep

Options Snapshot

CAI's at the money implied volatility is 58.9 percent on 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
IV rankNot stated, 42 weeks of record
At the money IV58.9%, near month, 18 days
Put/call ratio, open interest0.34
Call open interest, strikes captured near the price8,690 contracts
Put open interest, strikes captured near the price2,930 contracts
Cost to trade at the moneyWide, 118.4% of the option's mid price

From the option chain at the close on 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Priced Range

On 28 Sep 2026, CAI options priced a move of 14.6 percent down and 13.1 percent up by 16 Oct 2026.

ExpiryDaysDownUpRange
16 Oct 20261814.6%13.1%27.12 to 35.90
20 Nov 20265330.6%29.9%22.04 to 41.24
18 Dec 20268133.7%32.4%21.05 to 42.05
15 Jan 202710938.7%38.1%19.45 to 43.85
19 Mar 202717249.8%49.8%15.95 to 47.55
16 Apr 202720049.8%50.1%15.95 to 47.65

The range is one standard deviation either side of the close of 31.75, as the option prices imply it.

A priced move restates option prices at the close and says nothing certain about where the price goes.

Thin quote at that expiry; its neighbours' reading stands in.

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Gamma Map

On 28 Sep 2026, CAI's call wall and put wall are both at the 30 strike.

FigureValue
Call wall, most open call gamma30
Put wall, most open put gamma30
Flip strike, where net gamma changes sign25.04
Net dollar gamma, calls minus puts$299,756
Total dollar gamma, both sides$447,995
Close31.75

Dollar gamma is stated for a one percent move in the price.

Net is calls minus puts under the standard convention, not a record of who holds the contracts.

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Volatility History

On 28 Sep 2026, CAI's at the money IV is 58.9 percent against 20 day realized volatility of 56.7 percent.

FigureValue
At the money IV58.9%
Realized volatility, 20 trading days56.7%
Realized volatility, 60 trading days72.3%
Weekly readings on record42, from 27 Jun 2025

Realized volatility is worked out from the daily closes the desk holds, not from the option chain.

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Volatility Weather

On 28 Sep 2026, CAI's at the money IV runs from 58.9 percent at 18 days to 67.7 percent at 200 days.

Days to expiryAt the money IV
1858.9%
5378.5%
8168.6%
10969.7%
17272.5%
20067.7%

Far expiries price more volatility than near ones, an upward sloping term structure.

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Volatility Surface

On 28 Sep 2026, CAI's surface spans 6 expiries out to 200 days, with IV from 40.3 to 80.0 percent near the price.

FigureValue
Expiries captured6
Nearest expiry16 Oct 2026, 18 days
Farthest expiry16 Apr 2027, 200 days
Points within 10% of the price, 7 days out or more6
Lowest IV among them40.3%
Highest IV among them80.0%

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Expiry Ladder

On 28 Sep 2026, CAI has 6 captured expiries, from 16 Oct 2026 to 16 Apr 2027.

ExpiryDaysAt the money IVCall open interestPut open interest
16 Oct 20261858.9%2,6091,006
20 Nov 20265378.5%164192
18 Dec 20268168.6%1,387247
15 Jan 202710969.7%1,0181,359
19 Mar 202717272.5%19854
16 Apr 202720067.7%3,31269

Open interest is summed over the strikes captured near the price on each expiry.

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Strike Table

On 28 Sep 2026, CAI's largest open interest sits at the 40 strike, with 3,462 contracts across the captured expiries.

StrikeCall open interestPut open interestTotal
403,46113,462
301,9571,1423,099
259781,0712,049
351,913982,011
17.565407472
20174169343

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Since Yesterday

From 25 Sep 2026 to 28 Sep 2026, CAI's at the money IV moved from 68.8 percent to 58.9 percent.

Figure25 Sep28 SepChange
At the money IV68.8%58.9%-10.0 points
Open interest, strikes captured near the price11,53711,615+78
Put/call ratio, open interest0.340.34-0.00

Open interest changes cannot identify buyers or sellers.

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Changed Hands

On 28 Sep 2026, 2,026 CAI option contracts traded, 0.8 times its own recent average.

FigureValue
Calls traded708
Puts traded1,318
Against its recent average0.8 times
Busier than9 of its last 18 trading days
Open interest, whole chain14,043 contracts
Volume to open interest0.14
Unusual volume flagNo

Traded volume and open interest are shown side by side and never combined. Open interest changes cannot identify buyers or sellers.

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Positioning Replay

The replay holds 19 trading days of CAI's option positioning, from 1 Sep 2026 to 28 Sep 2026.

DateCloseNet dollar gammaTop call strikeTop put strike
1 Sep 202624.78$17,3482522.5
21 Sep 202630.65$162,2763025
28 Sep 202631.75$299,7563030

Each frame restates one nightly capture. Net is calls minus puts, a convention, not who holds the contracts.

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Read-out

On 25 Sep 2026 the desk's view of CAI was neutral, paper trading.

FigureValue
SideNeutral at 45 trading days, no signal
Level above the close32.89, the swing high of 23 Sep 2026
Level below the close31.36, the swing low of 17 Sep 2026
Strategy familyLong straddle (buy a call and a put at the same strike)
Price targetNone. The desk has no price model.

The levels are prices the shares turned at on the chart, with the date of each.

Paper trading. The model's figures from 25 Sep 2026, one trading day behind, as the Free plan shows them.

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Rank by Timeframe

On 25 Sep 2026 CAI sat at the 25th percentile of the model's 45 trading day ranking, paper trading.

TimeframePercentileSide
10 trading days23 of 100Neutral
20 trading days38 of 100Neutral
45 trading days25 of 100Neutral

100 is the top of the ranking. A name in the middle three fifths is neutral.

Paper trading. The model's figures from 25 Sep 2026, one trading day behind, as the Free plan shows them.

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Timeframe Agreement

On 25 Sep 2026 CAI's near timeframes were neutral and its long timeframe was neutral, paper trading.

GroupTimeframesSideOn that side
Near10 day, 20 dayNeutral0 of 2
Long45 dayNeutral0 of 1

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Signal History

On 25 Sep 2026 CAI had carried no signal for at least 18 trading days, paper trading.

Trading daySignal45 day percentile
25 Sep 2026None25 of 100
24 Sep 2026None37 of 100
23 Sep 2026None47 of 100
22 Sep 2026None53 of 100
21 Sep 2026None35 of 100
18 Sep 2026None48 of 100
17 Sep 2026None17 of 100
16 Sep 2026None10 of 100

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Sector Split

On 25 Sep 2026, 32 of 120 Health Care names were bullish and 52 were bearish, paper trading.

SectorNamesBullishBearishNeutral
Health Care120325236

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Price Chart

CAI closed at 31.75 on 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
Last close31.75
Change over 5 trading days+3.6%
Change over 21 trading days+20.4%
Change over 63 trading days+73.3%
Change over 252 trading days+6.8%
52 week high33.66
52 week low14.19
20 day moving average27.81
50 day moving average23.32
200 day moving average21.15
RSI, 14 days72

Worked out from the desk's own daily bars, adjusted for share splits.

From the daily bars through 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Earnings Radar

CAI reports next on 4 Nov 2026, a date confirmed by the company.

FigureValue
Next report4 Nov 2026, after the close
DateConfirmed by the company
Move after the report of 5 Aug 2026+21.6%
Move after the report of 7 May 2026-18.6%
Move after the report of 28 Jan 2026-4.9%
Move after the report of 28 Oct 2025-3.1%

Earnings calendar as of 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Company Events

CAI filed 1 current report in the 14 days to 28 Sep 2026, the latest on 14 Sep 2026.

FiledReportWhat it covers
14 Sep 2026Current reportRegulation FD Disclosure

Filings as of 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Questions

What is CAI's IV rank?
CAI's at the money implied volatility is 58.9 percent on 28 Sep 2026.
What move are CAI options pricing?
On 28 Sep 2026, CAI options priced a move of 14.6 percent down and 13.1 percent up by 16 Oct 2026.
Where are CAI's call wall and put wall?
On 28 Sep 2026, CAI's call wall and put wall are both at the 30 strike.
What was the desk's latest view of CAI on the Free plan?
On 25 Sep 2026 the desk's view of CAI was neutral, paper trading.
When does CAI report earnings next?
CAI reports next on 4 Nov 2026, a date confirmed by the company.

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