Health Care

Haleon plc (HLN) options and signal

Figures as of 28 Sep 2026

HLN is Haleon plc, 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 rank6 of 10028 Sep
At the money IV47.4%28 Sep
Priced move to 20 Nov18.1% down, 18.1% up28 Sep
Call wall and put wallBoth 1028 Sep
Signal and the desk's viewNo signal, view neutral25 Sep
Last close9.1728 Sep

Options Snapshot

HLN's IV rank is 6 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
IV rank6 of 100
At the money IV47.4%, near month, 53 days
Put/call ratio, open interest0.02
Call open interest, strikes captured near the price7,270 contracts
Put open interest, strikes captured near the price140 contracts
Cost to trade at the moneyWide, 113.3% of the option's mid price

IV rank is where the at the money IV sits among HLN'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, HLN options priced a move of 18.1 percent down and 18.1 percent up by 20 Nov 2026.

ExpiryDaysDownUpRange
20 Nov 20265318.1%18.1%7.51 to 10.83
19 Feb 202714421.0%21.0%7.24 to 11.10

The range is one standard deviation either side of the close of 9.17, 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, HLN's call wall and put wall are both at the 10 strike.

FigureValue
Call wall, most open call gamma10
Put wall, most open put gamma10
Net dollar gamma, calls minus puts$127,833
Total dollar gamma, both sides$133,482
Close9.17

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, HLN's at the money IV is 47.4 percent against 20 day realized volatility of 22.4 percent.

FigureValue
At the money IV47.4%
Realized volatility, 20 trading days22.4%
Realized volatility, 60 trading days21.6%
IV against its own weekly recordLow, in the bottom fifth
Weekly readings on record159, from 19 Aug 2022
Weeks the price moved more than the one week priced move0.6% of 158 weeks

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

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

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Volatility Weather

On 28 Sep 2026, HLN's at the money IV runs from 47.4 percent at 53 days to 33.6 percent at 144 days.

Days to expiryAt the money IV
5347.4%
14433.6%

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

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Volatility Surface

On 28 Sep 2026, HLN's surface spans 2 expiries out to 144 days, with IV from 33.6 to 47.4 percent near the price.

FigureValue
Expiries captured2
Nearest expiry20 Nov 2026, 53 days
Farthest expiry19 Feb 2027, 144 days
Points within 10% of the price, 7 days out or more2
Lowest IV among them33.6%
Highest IV among them47.4%

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Expiry Ladder

On 28 Sep 2026, HLN has 2 captured expiries, from 20 Nov 2026 to 19 Feb 2027.

ExpiryDaysAt the money IVCall open interestPut open interest
20 Nov 20265347.4%1,542134
19 Feb 202714433.6%5,7256

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

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Strike Table

On 28 Sep 2026, HLN's largest open interest sits at the 10 strike, with 7,070 contracts across the captured expiries.

StrikeCall open interestPut open interestTotal
106,9401307,070
12.51790179
7.514810158

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Since Yesterday

From 25 Sep 2026 to 28 Sep 2026, HLN's at the money IV moved from 37.5 percent to 47.4 percent.

Figure25 Sep28 SepChange
At the money IV37.5%47.4%+9.9 points
Open interest, strikes captured near the price7,4527,407-45
Put/call ratio, open interest0.020.02-0.00

Open interest changes cannot identify buyers or sellers.

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

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Changed Hands

On 28 Sep 2026, 196 HLN option contracts traded, 1.0 times its own recent average.

FigureValue
Calls traded184
Puts traded12
Against its recent average1.0 times
Busier than4 of its last 9 trading days
Open interest, whole chain7,484 contracts
Volume to open interest0.03
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 10 trading days of HLN's option positioning, from 15 Sep 2026 to 28 Sep 2026.

DateCloseNet dollar gammaTop call strikeTop put strike
15 Sep 20269.24$94,9991010
21 Sep 20269.36$139,4801010
28 Sep 20269.17$127,8331010

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 HLN was neutral, paper trading.

FigureValue
SideNeutral at 45 trading days, no signal
Level above the close9.39, the swing high of 22 Sep 2026
Level below the close9.14, 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.

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Rank by Timeframe

On 25 Sep 2026 HLN sat at the 23rd percentile of the model's 45 trading day ranking, paper trading.

TimeframePercentileSide
10 trading days11 of 100Bearish
20 trading days15 of 100Bearish
45 trading days23 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 HLN's near timeframes were bearish and its long timeframe was neutral, paper trading.

GroupTimeframesSideOn that side
Near10 day, 20 dayBearish2 of 2
Long45 dayNeutral0 of 1

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Signal History

On 25 Sep 2026 HLN had carried no signal for at least 10 trading days, paper trading.

Trading daySignal45 day percentile
25 Sep 2026None23 of 100
24 Sep 2026None39 of 100
23 Sep 2026None30 of 100
22 Sep 2026None28 of 100
21 Sep 2026None7 of 100
18 Sep 2026None9 of 100
17 Sep 2026None13 of 100
16 Sep 2026None19 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

HLN closed at 9.17 on 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
Last close9.17
Change over 5 trading days-2.0%
Change over 21 trading days-8.7%
Change over 63 trading days-1.7%
Change over 252 trading days+5.2%
52 week high11.28
52 week low8.65
20 day moving average9.41
50 day moving average9.73
200 day moving average9.82
RSI, 14 days39

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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Seasonality

In the 4 Septembers on record, HLN's average change was minus 0.3 percent, and it rose in 75.0 percent of them.

MonthAverage changeMiddle changeShare of years upYears
September-0.3%+1.6%75.0%4
October-1.9%-1.2%50.0%4
November+5.9%+5.7%75.0%4

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 HLN 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 HLN's IV rank?
HLN's IV rank is 6 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.
What move are HLN options pricing?
On 28 Sep 2026, HLN options priced a move of 18.1 percent down and 18.1 percent up by 20 Nov 2026.
Where are HLN's call wall and put wall?
On 28 Sep 2026, HLN's call wall and put wall are both at the 10 strike.
What was the desk's latest view of HLN on the Free plan?
On 25 Sep 2026 the desk's view of HLN was neutral, paper trading.

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