Consumer Staples

Campbell Soup Co (CPB) options and signal

Figures as of 28 Sep 2026

CPB is Campbell Soup Co, a Consumer Staples 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 rank98 of 10028 Sep
At the money IV39.7%28 Sep
Priced move to 30 Oct14.5% down, 9.5% up28 Sep
Call wall and put wall25 and 2028 Sep
Signal and the desk's viewNo signal, view bullish25 Sep
Last close20.0428 Sep

Options Snapshot

CPB's IV rank is 98 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
IV rank98 of 100
At the money IV39.7%, near month, 32 days
Put/call ratio, open interest0.97
Call open interest, strikes captured near the price54,400 contracts
Put open interest, strikes captured near the price52,600 contracts
Cost to trade at the moneyWide, 42.6% of the option's mid price

IV rank is where the at the money IV sits among CPB'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, CPB options priced a move of 14.5 percent down and 9.5 percent up by 30 Oct 2026.

ExpiryDaysDownUpRange
2 Oct 202645.0%3.0%19.03 to 20.64
9 Oct 2026117.1%4.9%18.62 to 21.01
23 Oct 20262510.3%7.4%17.98 to 21.52
30 Oct 20263214.5%9.5%17.13 to 21.94
20 Nov 20265313.2%12.2%17.39 to 22.49
18 Dec 20268117.4%16.1%16.56 to 23.27
19 Feb 202714427.3%21.8%14.56 to 24.41

The range is one standard deviation either side of the close of 20.04, as the option prices imply it.

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

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

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Gamma Map

On 28 Sep 2026, CPB's call wall is the 25 strike and its put wall is the 20 strike.

FigureValue
Call wall, most open call gamma25
Put wall, most open put gamma20
Net dollar gamma, calls minus putsminus $456,954
Total dollar gamma, both sides$3.99 million
Close20.04

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 3 strikes, so no single flip strike is named.

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Volatility History

On 28 Sep 2026, CPB's at the money IV is 39.7 percent against 20 day realized volatility of 40.6 percent.

FigureValue
At the money IV39.7%
Realized volatility, 20 trading days40.6%
Realized volatility, 60 trading days35.7%
IV against its own weekly recordHigh, in the top fifth
Weekly readings on record865, from 8 Jan 2010
Weeks the price moved more than the one week priced move23.4% of 252 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, CPB's at the money IV runs from 50.6 percent at 4 days to 36.3 percent at 144 days.

Days to expiryAt the money IV
450.6%
1138.8%
1838.5%
2540.0%
3936.8%
5336.5%
8138.2%
14436.3%

Near expiries price more volatility than far ones, an inverted term structure.

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Volatility Smile

On 28 Sep 2026, at the 32 day expiry, CPB's IV ten percent below the price sits 1.5 points above at the money IV.

Strike areaImplied volatilityAgainst at the money
10% below the price41.2%+1.5 points
At the money39.7%0.0 points
10% above the price44.2%+4.5 points

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Volatility Surface

On 28 Sep 2026, CPB's surface spans 10 expiries out to 144 days, with IV from 33.0 to 68.4 percent near the price.

FigureValue
Expiries captured10
Nearest expiry2 Oct 2026, 4 days
Farthest expiry19 Feb 2027, 144 days
Points within 10% of the price, 7 days out or more53
Lowest IV among them33.0%
Highest IV among them68.4%

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Expiry Ladder

On 28 Sep 2026, CPB has 10 captured expiries, from 2 Oct 2026 to 19 Feb 2027.

ExpiryDaysAt the money IVCall open interestPut open interest
2 Oct 2026450.6%2,8512,696
9 Oct 20261138.8%1,170875
16 Oct 20261838.5%5,2238,443
23 Oct 20262540.0%530669
30 Oct 20263239.7%278288
6 Nov 20263936.8%479
20 Nov 20265336.5%6,1155,352
18 Dec 20268138.2%11,79511,207
15 Jan 202710936.0%25,21121,893
19 Feb 202714436.3%1,1811,066

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

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Strike Table

On 28 Sep 2026, CPB's largest open interest sits at the 20 strike, with 21,816 contracts across the captured expiries.

StrikeCall open interestPut open interestTotal
202,50719,30921,816
2514,0604,35418,414
307,2701,2428,512
213,0944,8567,950
223,8683,9407,808
275,5211,1656,686

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Since Yesterday

From 25 Sep 2026 to 28 Sep 2026, CPB's at the money IV moved from 39.1 percent to 39.7 percent.

Figure25 Sep28 SepChange
At the money IV39.1%39.7%+0.7 points
Open interest, strikes captured near the price110,993106,926-4,067
Put/call ratio, open interest1.060.97-0.09

Open interest changes cannot identify buyers or sellers.

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Changed Hands

On 28 Sep 2026, 8,674 CPB option contracts traded, 1.1 times its own recent average.

FigureValue
Calls traded4,863
Puts traded3,811
Against its recent average1.1 times
Busier than6 of its last 20 trading days
Open interest, whole chain135,874 contracts
Volume to open interest0.06
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 33 trading days of CPB's option positioning, from 11 Aug 2026 to 28 Sep 2026.

DateCloseNet dollar gammaTop call strikeTop put strike
11 Aug 202622.72$1.78 million2520
21 Sep 202619.93minus $1.05 million2120
28 Sep 202620.04minus $456,9542520

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 CPB was bullish, paper trading.

FigureValue
SideBullish at 45 trading days, no signal
Level above the close20.69, the swing high of 8 Sep 2026
Level below the close19.82, the swing low of 21 Sep 2026, a close past it runs against the view
The chartSits against the view
Strategy familyCash-secured put (sell a put below the price)
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 CPB sat at the 66th percentile of the model's 45 trading day ranking, paper trading.

TimeframePercentileSide
10 trading days92 of 100Bullish
20 trading days81 of 100Bullish
45 trading days66 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, 2 of 3 timeframes put CPB on the bullish side, paper trading.

GroupTimeframesSideOn that side
Near10 day, 20 dayBullish2 of 2
Long45 dayNeutral0 of 1

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Signal History

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

Trading daySignal45 day percentile
25 Sep 2026None66 of 100
24 Sep 2026None76 of 100
23 Sep 2026None69 of 100
22 Sep 2026None68 of 100
21 Sep 2026None66 of 100
18 Sep 2026None71 of 100
17 Sep 2026None38 of 100
16 Sep 2026None59 of 100

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Sector Split

On 25 Sep 2026, 9 of 50 Consumer Staples names were bullish and 22 were bearish, paper trading.

SectorNamesBullishBearishNeutral
Consumer Staples5092219

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Price Chart

CPB closed at 20.04 on 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
Last close20.04
Change over 5 trading days+0.6%
Change over 21 trading days-13.9%
Change over 63 trading days-12.9%
Change over 252 trading days-37.8%
52 week high32.72
52 week low19.26
20 day moving average21.29
50 day moving average22.20
200 day moving average23.39
RSI, 14 days37

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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Company Events

CPB filed 1 current report in the 14 days to 28 Sep 2026, the latest on 17 Sep 2026.

FiledReportWhat it covers
17 Sep 2026Current reportEntry into a Material Definitive Agreement

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

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Short Volume

On 25 Sep 2026, 43.7 percent of CPB's reported volume at the covered venues was marked short.

FigureValue
Short sale share, 25 Sep43.7%
Five day average44.4%
52 week median61.4%
Short interest, share of shares outstanding12.9% at the 15 Sep 2026 settlement
Days to cover3.5

Short sale volume counts trades marked short at the covered venues, mostly off exchange. It is not the same as short interest.

Short volume as of 25 Sep 2026. Current on every plan.

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Seasonality

In the 36 Septembers on record, CPB's average change was minus 0.3 percent, and it rose in 44.4 percent of them.

MonthAverage changeMiddle changeShare of years upYears
September-0.3%-0.8%44.4%36
October+2.0%+1.5%63.9%36
November+2.9%+3.1%75.0%36

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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Headlines

The desk's news feeds carried 1 headline naming CPB in the 3 days to 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
Headlines in the window1
Latest28 Sep 2026

The titles are in the Headlines window, with the time each was published.

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

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Questions

What is CPB's IV rank?
CPB's IV rank is 98 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.
What move are CPB options pricing?
On 28 Sep 2026, CPB options priced a move of 14.5 percent down and 9.5 percent up by 30 Oct 2026.
Where are CPB's call wall and put wall?
On 28 Sep 2026, CPB's call wall is the 25 strike and its put wall is the 20 strike.
What was the desk's latest view of CPB on the Free plan?
On 25 Sep 2026 the desk's view of CPB was bullish, paper trading.

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