Financials

Fiserv Inc (FISV) options and signal

Figures as of 28 Sep 2026

FISV is Fiserv Inc, a Financials 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 rank100 of 10028 Sep
At the money IV55.9%28 Sep
Priced move to 30 Oct15.9% down, 16.0% up28 Sep
Call wall and put wallBoth 5028 Sep
Signal and the desk's viewNo signal, view neutral25 Sep
Last close46.0228 Sep
Next report28 Oct 202628 Sep

Options Snapshot

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

FigureValue
IV rank100 of 100
At the money IV55.9%, near month, 32 days
Put/call ratio, open interest1.20
Call open interest, strikes captured near the price55,500 contracts
Put open interest, strikes captured near the price66,800 contracts
Cost to trade at the moneyWide, 85.4% of the option's mid price

IV rank is where the at the money IV sits among FISV'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, FISV options priced a move of 15.9 percent down and 16.0 percent up by 30 Oct 2026.

ExpiryDaysDownUpRange
2 Oct 202645.0%5.0%43.74 to 48.33
9 Oct 2026118.6%7.5%42.06 to 49.45
23 Oct 20262510.9%11.2%40.99 to 51.19
30 Oct 20263215.9%16.0%38.69 to 53.37
20 Nov 20265317.7%18.9%37.89 to 54.73
18 Dec 20268120.8%22.2%36.46 to 56.22
19 Mar 202717229.8%34.1%32.32 to 61.72

The range is one standard deviation either side of the close of 46.02, 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, FISV's call wall and put wall are both at the 50 strike.

FigureValue
Call wall, most open call gamma50
Put wall, most open put gamma50
Net dollar gamma, calls minus putsminus $2.05 million
Total dollar gamma, both sides$8.76 million
Close46.02

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.

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

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Volatility History

On 28 Sep 2026, FISV's at the money IV is 55.9 percent against 20 day realized volatility of 36.0 percent.

FigureValue
At the money IV55.9%
Realized volatility, 20 trading days36.0%
Realized volatility, 60 trading days37.5%
IV against its own weekly recordHigh, in the top fifth
Weekly readings on record716, from 8 Jan 2010
Weeks the price moved more than the one week priced move24.2% of 120 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, FISV's at the money IV runs from 43.1 percent at 4 days to 49.5 percent at 172 days.

Days to expiryAt the money IV
443.1%
1142.8%
1851.8%
2545.7%
3964.6%
5349.7%
8147.2%
17249.5%

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 32 day expiry, FISV's IV ten percent below the price sits 0.4 points below at the money IV.

Strike areaImplied volatilityAgainst at the money
10% below the price55.6%-0.4 points
At the money55.9%0.0 points
10% above the price67.2%+11.2 points

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Volatility Surface

On 28 Sep 2026, FISV's surface spans 10 expiries out to 172 days, with IV from 38.8 to 71.7 percent near the price.

FigureValue
Expiries captured10
Nearest expiry2 Oct 2026, 4 days
Farthest expiry19 Mar 2027, 172 days
Points within 10% of the price, 7 days out or more64
Lowest IV among them38.8%
Highest IV among them71.7%

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Expiry Ladder

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

ExpiryDaysAt the money IVCall open interestPut open interest
2 Oct 2026443.1%3,1262,234
9 Oct 20261142.8%1,4633,847
16 Oct 20261851.8%9,2382,898
23 Oct 20262545.7%4811,238
30 Oct 20263255.9%2,03511,091
6 Nov 20263964.6%3923
20 Nov 20265349.7%1,5741,647
18 Dec 20268147.2%14,68217,452
15 Jan 202710945.9%15,70119,126
19 Mar 202717249.5%7,2097,293

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

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Strike Table

On 28 Sep 2026, FISV's largest open interest sits at the 50 strike, with 22,953 contracts across the captured expiries.

StrikeCall open interestPut open interestTotal
508,71114,24222,953
5510,9205,92716,847
4063816,10616,744
607,3045,07512,379
451,25310,73211,985
705,2222,0717,293

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Since Yesterday

From 25 Sep 2026 to 28 Sep 2026, FISV's at the money IV moved from 41.2 percent to 55.9 percent.

Figure25 Sep28 SepChange
At the money IV41.2%55.9%+14.7 points
Open interest, strikes captured near the price118,462122,397+3,935
Put/call ratio, open interest1.261.20-0.06

Open interest changes cannot identify buyers or sellers.

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Changed Hands

On 28 Sep 2026, 10,235 FISV option contracts traded, 0.8 times its own recent average.

FigureValue
Calls traded5,720
Puts traded4,515
Against its recent average0.8 times
Busier than7 of its last 20 trading days
Open interest, whole chain163,291 contracts
Volume to open interest0.06
Unusual volume flagYes, 1 contract traded well above open interest
Largest flagged contractThe 30 put expiring 19 Mar, 801 traded against 121 open

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 FISV's option positioning, from 11 Aug 2026 to 28 Sep 2026.

DateCloseNet dollar gammaTop call strikeTop put strike
11 Aug 202652.72minus $11.27 million5550
21 Sep 202646.47minus $4.22 million5550
28 Sep 202646.02minus $2.05 million5050

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 FISV was neutral, paper trading.

FigureValue
SideNeutral at 45 trading days, no signal
Level above the close48.37, the swing high of 10 Sep 2026
Level below the close45.13, the swing low of 23 Sep 2026
Strategy familyIron condor (sell both sides, defined risk)
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 FISV sat at the 47th percentile of the model's 45 trading day ranking, paper trading.

TimeframePercentileSide
10 trading days63 of 100Neutral
20 trading days46 of 100Neutral
45 trading days47 of 100Neutral

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

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Timeframe Agreement

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

Trading daySignal45 day percentile
25 Sep 2026None47 of 100
24 Sep 2026None60 of 100
23 Sep 2026None77 of 100
22 Sep 2026Bullish93 of 100
21 Sep 2026None94 of 100
18 Sep 2026None94 of 100
17 Sep 2026None66 of 100
16 Sep 2026None69 of 100

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Sector Split

On 25 Sep 2026, 63 of 135 Financials names were bullish and 32 were bearish, paper trading.

SectorNamesBullishBearishNeutral
Financials135633240

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Price Chart

FISV closed at 46.02 on 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
Last close46.02
Change over 5 trading days-1.0%
Change over 21 trading days-12.5%
Change over 63 trading days-5.8%
Change over 252 trading days-64.8%
52 week high130.77
52 week low44.82
20 day moving average49.33
50 day moving average51.42
200 day moving average57.21
RSI, 14 days34

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

FISV reports next on 28 Oct 2026, a date confirmed by the company.

FigureValue
Next report28 Oct 2026, before the open
DateConfirmed by the company
Move after the report of 6 Aug 20260.0%
Move after the report of 30 Apr 2026-0.8%
Move after the report of 28 Jan 2026-2.3%

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

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Company Events

FISV filed 1 current report in the 14 days to 28 Sep 2026, the latest on 22 Sep 2026.

FiledReportWhat it covers
22 Sep 2026Current reportDeparture of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

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

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Short Volume

On 25 Sep 2026, 51.1 percent of FISV's reported volume at the covered venues was marked short.

FigureValue
Short sale share, 25 Sep51.1%
Five day average55.9%
52 week median50.5%
Short interest, share of shares outstanding5.7% at the 15 Sep 2026 settlement
Days to cover4.0

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 23 Septembers on record, FISV's average change was minus 0.4 percent, and it rose in 56.5 percent of them.

MonthAverage changeMiddle changeShare of years upYears
September-0.4%+0.3%56.5%23
October-1.4%+1.1%60.9%23
November+3.6%+2.9%73.9%23

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 2 headlines naming FISV in the 3 days to 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
Headlines in the window2
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 FISV's IV rank?
FISV's IV rank is 100 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.
What move are FISV options pricing?
On 28 Sep 2026, FISV options priced a move of 15.9 percent down and 16.0 percent up by 30 Oct 2026.
Where are FISV's call wall and put wall?
On 28 Sep 2026, FISV's call wall and put wall are both at the 50 strike.
What was the desk's latest view of FISV on the Free plan?
On 25 Sep 2026 the desk's view of FISV was neutral, paper trading.
When does FISV report earnings next?
FISV reports next on 28 Oct 2026, a date confirmed by the company.

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