Information Technology

Onto Innovation Inc. (ONTO) options and signal

Figures as of 28 Sep 2026

ONTO is Onto Innovation Inc., an Information Technology 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 rank93 of 10028 Sep
At the money IV65.4%28 Sep
Priced move to 16 Oct15.0% down, 14.6% up28 Sep
Call wall and put wall330 and 28028 Sep
Signal and the desk's viewNo signal, view bullish25 Sep
Last close288.7428 Sep
Next report5 Nov 202628 Sep

Options Snapshot

ONTO's IV rank is 93 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
IV rank93 of 100
At the money IV65.4%, near month, 18 days
Put/call ratio, open interest0.49
Call open interest, strikes captured near the price7,170 contracts
Put open interest, strikes captured near the price3,480 contracts
Cost to trade at the moneyFair, 15.5% of the option's mid price

IV rank is where the at the money IV sits among ONTO'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, ONTO options priced a move of 15.0 percent down and 14.6 percent up by 16 Oct 2026.

ExpiryDaysDownUpRange
16 Oct 20261815.0%14.6%245.54 to 330.94
20 Nov 20265327.2%28.3%210.34 to 370.44
18 Dec 20268132.3%33.7%195.44 to 385.94
15 Jan 202710936.0%38.4%184.74 to 399.74
19 Mar 202717245.7%50.2%156.74 to 433.74

The range is one standard deviation either side of the close of 288.74, 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, ONTO's call wall is the 330 strike and its put wall is the 280 strike.

FigureValue
Call wall, most open call gamma330
Put wall, most open put gamma280
Flip strike, where net gamma changes sign284.48
Net dollar gamma, calls minus puts$1.37 million
Total dollar gamma, both sides$2.97 million
Close288.74

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, ONTO's at the money IV is 65.4 percent against 20 day realized volatility of 65.7 percent.

FigureValue
At the money IV65.4%
Realized volatility, 20 trading days65.7%
Realized volatility, 60 trading days87.5%
IV against its own weekly recordHigh, in the top fifth
Weekly readings on record332, from 29 Nov 2019
Weeks the price moved more than the one week priced move35.6% 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, ONTO's at the money IV runs from 65.4 percent at 18 days to 69.2 percent at 172 days.

Days to expiryAt the money IV
1865.4%
5374.1%
8169.5%
10970.2%
17269.2%

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, ONTO's IV ten percent below the price sits 0.3 points above at the money IV.

Strike areaImplied volatilityAgainst at the money
10% below the price74.4%+0.3 points
At the money74.1%0.0 points
10% above the price73.5%-0.6 points

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Volatility Surface

On 28 Sep 2026, ONTO's surface spans 5 expiries out to 172 days, with IV from 65.2 to 75.7 percent near the price.

FigureValue
Expiries captured5
Nearest expiry16 Oct 2026, 18 days
Farthest expiry19 Mar 2027, 172 days
Points within 10% of the price, 7 days out or more30
Lowest IV among them65.2%
Highest IV among them75.7%

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Expiry Ladder

On 28 Sep 2026, ONTO has 5 captured expiries, from 16 Oct 2026 to 19 Mar 2027.

ExpiryDaysAt the money IVCall open interestPut open interest
16 Oct 20261865.4%1,471841
20 Nov 20265374.1%206115
18 Dec 20268169.5%5,0142,006
15 Jan 202710970.2%290124
19 Mar 202717269.2%188394

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

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Strike Table

On 28 Sep 2026, ONTO's largest open interest sits at the 390 strike, with 1,014 contracts across the captured expiries.

StrikeCall open interestPut open interestTotal
3901,01401,014
4508830883
33080543848
21060688748
4006023605
3505472549

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Since Yesterday

From 25 Sep 2026 to 28 Sep 2026, ONTO's at the money IV moved from 63.3 percent to 65.4 percent.

Figure25 Sep28 SepChange
At the money IV63.3%65.4%+2.1 points
Open interest, strikes captured near the price10,64610,649+3
Put/call ratio, open interest0.500.49-0.02

Open interest changes cannot identify buyers or sellers.

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Changed Hands

On 28 Sep 2026, 1,184 ONTO option contracts traded, 0.8 times its own recent average.

FigureValue
Calls traded707
Puts traded477
Against its recent average0.8 times
Busier than0 of its last 20 trading days
Open interest, whole chain11,027 contracts
Volume to open interest0.11
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 ONTO's option positioning, from 11 Aug 2026 to 28 Sep 2026.

DateCloseNet dollar gammaTop call strikeTop put strike
11 Aug 2026319.79$2.31 million340310
21 Sep 2026275.98$242,416330280
28 Sep 2026288.74$1.37 million330280

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 ONTO was bullish, paper trading.

FigureValue
SideBullish at 45 trading days, no signal
Level above the close305.74, the swing high of 27 Aug 2026
Level below the close288.62, the swing low of 9 Sep 2026, a close past it runs against the view
The chartSits with 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 ONTO sat at the 87th percentile of the model's 45 trading day ranking, paper trading.

TimeframePercentileSide
10 trading days93 of 100Bullish
20 trading days54 of 100Neutral
45 trading days87 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, 2 of 3 timeframes put ONTO on the bullish side, paper trading.

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

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Signal History

On 25 Sep 2026 ONTO had carried no signal for 17 trading days, paper trading.

Trading daySignal45 day percentile
25 Sep 2026None87 of 100
24 Sep 2026None78 of 100
23 Sep 2026None31 of 100
22 Sep 2026None10 of 100
21 Sep 2026None41 of 100
18 Sep 2026None40 of 100
17 Sep 2026None68 of 100
16 Sep 2026None56 of 100

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Sector Split

On 25 Sep 2026, 80 of 187 Information Technology names were bullish and 61 were bearish, paper trading.

SectorNamesBullishBearishNeutral
Information Technology187806146

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Price Chart

ONTO closed at 288.74 on 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
Last close288.74
Change over 5 trading days+4.6%
Change over 21 trading days-1.3%
Change over 63 trading days-17.8%
Change over 252 trading days+125.7%
52 week high386.46
52 week low118.97
20 day moving average267.89
50 day moving average280.83
200 day moving average250.54
RSI, 14 days55

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

ONTO reports next on 5 Nov 2026, a date confirmed by the company.

FigureValue
Next report5 Nov 2026, after the close
DateConfirmed by the company
Move after the report of 6 Aug 2026+14.7%
Move after the report of 29 Jul 2026+14.8%
Move after the report of 30 Apr 2026-0.7%
Move after the report of 28 Jan 2026-0.3%

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

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Seasonality

In the 6 Septembers on record, ONTO's average change was minus 1.0 percent, and it rose in 16.7 percent of them.

MonthAverage changeMiddle changeShare of years upYears
September-1.0%-3.7%16.7%6
October+1.6%+4.4%66.7%6
November+15.1%+19.2%83.3%6

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 ONTO 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 ONTO's IV rank?
ONTO's IV rank is 93 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.
What move are ONTO options pricing?
On 28 Sep 2026, ONTO options priced a move of 15.0 percent down and 14.6 percent up by 16 Oct 2026.
Where are ONTO's call wall and put wall?
On 28 Sep 2026, ONTO's call wall is the 330 strike and its put wall is the 280 strike.
What was the desk's latest view of ONTO on the Free plan?
On 25 Sep 2026 the desk's view of ONTO was bullish, paper trading.
When does ONTO report earnings next?
ONTO reports next on 5 Nov 2026, a date confirmed by the company.

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