Health Care

Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated (CORT) options and signal

Figures as of 28 Sep 2026

CORT is Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated, 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
IV rank10 of 10028 Sep
At the money IV46.0%28 Sep
Priced move to 16 Oct13.5% down, 10.0% up28 Sep
Call wall and put wall120 and 10028 Sep
Signal and the desk's viewNo signal, view bullish25 Sep
Last close115.6328 Sep
Next report4 Nov 202628 Sep

Options Snapshot

CORT's IV rank is 10 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
IV rank10 of 100
At the money IV46.0%, near month, 18 days
Put/call ratio, open interest0.68
Call open interest, strikes captured near the price11,400 contracts
Put open interest, strikes captured near the price7,760 contracts
Cost to trade at the moneyFair, 19.4% of the option's mid price

IV rank is where the at the money IV sits among CORT's own weekly readings, 0 the lowest and 100 the highest.

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, CORT options priced a move of 13.5 percent down and 10.0 percent up by 16 Oct 2026.

ExpiryDaysDownUpRange
16 Oct 20261813.5%10.0%100.03 to 127.23
20 Nov 20265321.6%19.4%90.63 to 138.03
15 Jan 202710935.4%37.8%74.73 to 159.33
19 Feb 202714439.8%42.2%69.63 to 164.43

The range is one standard deviation either side of the close of 115.63, as the option prices imply it.

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

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Gamma Map

On 28 Sep 2026, CORT's call wall is the 120 strike and its put wall is the 100 strike.

FigureValue
Call wall, most open call gamma120
Put wall, most open put gamma100
Net dollar gamma, calls minus puts$562,654
Total dollar gamma, both sides$2.38 million
Close115.63

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.

Net gamma changes sign at 6 strikes, so no single flip strike is named.

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Volatility History

On 28 Sep 2026, CORT's at the money IV is 46.0 percent against 20 day realized volatility of 38.7 percent.

FigureValue
At the money IV46.0%
Realized volatility, 20 trading days38.7%
Realized volatility, 60 trading days65.0%
IV against its own weekly recordLow, in the bottom fifth
Weekly readings on record811, from 20 Aug 2010
Weeks the price moved more than the one week priced move22.5% of 236 weeks

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, CORT's at the money IV runs from 46.0 percent at 18 days to 65.5 percent at 144 days.

Days to expiryAt the money IV
1846.0%
5353.5%
10967.7%
14465.5%

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

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Volatility Smile

On 28 Sep 2026, at the 53 day expiry, CORT's IV ten percent below the price sits 1.7 points above at the money IV.

Strike areaImplied volatilityAgainst at the money
10% below the price55.2%+1.7 points
At the money53.5%0.0 points
10% above the price52.1%-1.4 points

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Volatility Surface

On 28 Sep 2026, CORT's surface spans 4 expiries out to 144 days, with IV from 46.2 to 73.2 percent near the price.

FigureValue
Expiries captured4
Nearest expiry16 Oct 2026, 18 days
Farthest expiry19 Feb 2027, 144 days
Points within 10% of the price, 7 days out or more19
Lowest IV among them46.2%
Highest IV among them73.2%

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Expiry Ladder

On 28 Sep 2026, CORT has 4 captured expiries, from 16 Oct 2026 to 19 Feb 2027.

ExpiryDaysAt the money IVCall open interestPut open interest
16 Oct 20261846.0%9581,140
20 Nov 20265353.5%3,3711,414
15 Jan 202710967.7%5,6074,149
19 Feb 202714465.5%1,4201,062

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

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Strike Table

On 28 Sep 2026, CORT's largest open interest sits at the 100 strike, with 2,658 contracts across the captured expiries.

StrikeCall open interestPut open interestTotal
1007021,9562,658
851,0001,1842,184
1101,3217452,066
801,0156071,622
1201,3581541,512
755008441,344

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Since Yesterday

From 25 Sep 2026 to 28 Sep 2026, CORT's at the money IV moved from 48.0 percent to 46.0 percent.

Figure25 Sep28 SepChange
At the money IV48.0%46.0%-2.0 points
Open interest, strikes captured near the price18,93019,121+191
Put/call ratio, open interest0.680.68+0.00

Open interest changes cannot identify buyers or sellers.

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Changed Hands

On 28 Sep 2026, 2,480 CORT option contracts traded, 0.9 times its own recent average.

FigureValue
Calls traded1,146
Puts traded1,334
Against its recent average0.9 times
Busier than6 of its last 16 trading days
Open interest, whole chain20,921 contracts
Volume to open interest0.12
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 29 trading days of CORT's option positioning, from 11 Aug 2026 to 28 Sep 2026.

DateCloseNet dollar gammaTop call strikeTop put strike
11 Aug 2026111.86$313,405100100
21 Sep 2026113.76$81,326120100
28 Sep 2026115.63$562,654120100

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 CORT was bullish, paper trading.

FigureValue
SideBullish at 45 trading days, no signal
Level above the close117.84, the swing high of 11 Sep 2026
Level below the close111.68, the swing low of 24 Sep 2026, a close past it runs against the view
The chartSits with the view
Strategy familyBull call spread (buy a call spread)
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 CORT sat at the 93rd percentile of the model's 45 trading day ranking, paper trading.

TimeframePercentileSide
10 trading days83 of 100Bullish
20 trading days90 of 100Bullish
45 trading days93 of 100Bullish

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, 3 of 3 timeframes put CORT on the bullish side, paper trading.

GroupTimeframesSideOn that side
Near10 day, 20 dayBullish2 of 2
Long45 dayBullish1 of 1

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Signal History

On 25 Sep 2026 CORT had carried no signal for 3 trading days, paper trading.

Trading daySignal45 day percentile
25 Sep 2026None93 of 100
24 Sep 2026None90 of 100
23 Sep 2026None94 of 100
22 Sep 2026Bullish97 of 100
21 Sep 2026None95 of 100
18 Sep 2026None93 of 100
17 Sep 2026Bullish95 of 100
16 Sep 2026Bullish96 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

CORT closed at 115.63 on 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
Last close115.63
Change over 5 trading days+1.6%
Change over 21 trading days-1.1%
Change over 63 trading days+31.6%
Change over 252 trading days+39.8%
52 week high126.38
52 week low28.66
20 day moving average113.65
50 day moving average111.29
200 day moving average69.36
RSI, 14 days53

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

CORT reports next on 4 Nov 2026, a date worked out from past quarters.

FigureValue
Next report4 Nov 2026, after the close
DateWorked out from past quarters
Move after the report of 29 Jul 2026+27.3%
Move after the report of 30 Apr 2026+10.5%
Move after the report of 24 Feb 2026-0.7%
Move after the report of 4 Nov 2025+7.8%

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

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Company Events

CORT filed 1 current report in the 14 days to 28 Sep 2026, the latest on 23 Sep 2026.

FiledReportWhat it covers
23 Sep 2026Current reportDeparture of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers; Regulation FD Disclosure

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

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Seasonality

In the 22 Septembers on record, CORT's average change was plus 6.3 percent, and it rose in 45.5 percent of them.

MonthAverage changeMiddle changeShare of years upYears
September+6.3%-1.8%45.5%22
October-0.7%+0.1%50.0%22
November+1.9%+3.9%50.0%22

Each figure is a month end to month end change in past years. A past month says nothing certain about the next one.

Monthly history through 28 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Questions

What is CORT's IV rank?
CORT's IV rank is 10 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.
What move are CORT options pricing?
On 28 Sep 2026, CORT options priced a move of 13.5 percent down and 10.0 percent up by 16 Oct 2026.
Where are CORT's call wall and put wall?
On 28 Sep 2026, CORT's call wall is the 120 strike and its put wall is the 100 strike.
What was the desk's latest view of CORT on the Free plan?
On 25 Sep 2026 the desk's view of CORT was bullish, paper trading.
When does CORT report earnings next?
CORT reports next on 4 Nov 2026, a date worked out from past quarters.

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