Information Technology

Sanmina Corporation (SANM) options and signal

Figures as of 28 Sep 2026

SANM is Sanmina Corporation, 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

Figure	Value	Date
IV rank	87 of 100	28 Sep
At the money IV	60.0%	28 Sep
Priced move to 16 Oct	12.7% down, 13.2% up	28 Sep
Call wall and put wall	240 and 220	28 Sep
Signal and the desk's view	No signal, view bullish	25 Sep
Last close	220.06	28 Sep
Next report	2 Nov 2026	28 Sep

Options Snapshot

SANM's IV rank is 87 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.

Figure	Value
IV rank	87 of 100
At the money IV	60.0%, near month, 18 days
Put/call ratio, open interest	0.67
Call open interest, strikes captured near the price	5,820 contracts
Put open interest, strikes captured near the price	3,910 contracts
Cost to trade at the money	Fair, 30.1% of the option's mid price

IV rank is where the at the money IV sits among SANM'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, SANM options priced a move of 12.7 percent down and 13.2 percent up by 16 Oct 2026.

Expiry	Days	Down	Up	Range
16 Oct 2026	18	12.7%	13.2%	192.16 to 249.06
20 Nov 2026	53	26.7%	28.0%	161.36 to 281.66
18 Dec 2026	81	30.8%	33.3%	152.36 to 293.26
15 Jan 2027	109	34.5%	37.4%	144.16 to 302.36
16 Apr 2027	200	47.3%	52.3%	116.06 to 335.06

The range is one standard deviation either side of the close of 220.06, 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, SANM's call wall is the 240 strike and its put wall is the 220 strike.

Figure	Value
Call wall, most open call gamma	240
Put wall, most open put gamma	220
Net dollar gamma, calls minus puts	$623,615
Total dollar gamma, both sides	$3.81 million
Close	220.06

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 5 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, SANM's at the money IV is 60.0 percent against 20 day realized volatility of 56.6 percent.

Figure	Value
At the money IV	60.0%
Realized volatility, 20 trading days	56.6%
Realized volatility, 60 trading days	72.3%
IV against its own weekly record	High, in the top fifth
Weekly readings on record	833, from 8 Jan 2010
Weeks the price moved more than the one week priced move	24.7% of 227 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, SANM's at the money IV runs from 60.0 percent at 18 days to 70.6 percent at 200 days.

Days to expiry	At the money IV
18	60.0%
53	71.5%
81	68.2%
109	80.6%
200	70.6%

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

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

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Volatility Smile

On 28 Sep 2026, at the 53 day expiry, SANM's IV ten percent below the price sits 1.6 points below at the money IV.

Strike area	Implied volatility	Against at the money
10% below the price	70.0%	-1.6 points
At the money	71.5%	0.0 points
10% above the price	73.5%	+2.0 points

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Volatility Surface

On 28 Sep 2026, SANM's surface spans 5 expiries out to 200 days, with IV from 56.8 to 80.6 percent near the price.

Figure	Value
Expiries captured	5
Nearest expiry	16 Oct 2026, 18 days
Farthest expiry	16 Apr 2027, 200 days
Points within 10% of the price, 7 days out or more	25
Lowest IV among them	56.8%
Highest IV among them	80.6%

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Expiry Ladder

On 28 Sep 2026, SANM has 5 captured expiries, from 16 Oct 2026 to 16 Apr 2027.

Expiry	Days	At the money IV	Call open interest	Put open interest
16 Oct 2026	18	60.0%	4,361	3,212
20 Nov 2026	53	71.5%	159	195
18 Dec 2026	81	68.2%	557	228
15 Jan 2027	109	80.6%	558	255
16 Apr 2027	200	70.6%	181	18

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

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Strike Table

On 28 Sep 2026, SANM's largest open interest sits at the 220 strike, with 1,696 contracts across the captured expiries.

Strike	Call open interest	Put open interest	Total
220	630	1,066	1,696
240	1,007	305	1,312
250	1,105	81	1,186
190	69	962	1,031
200	472	124	596
210	396	92	488

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Since Yesterday

From 25 Sep 2026 to 28 Sep 2026, SANM's at the money IV moved from 58.1 percent to 60.0 percent.

Figure	25 Sep	28 Sep	Change
At the money IV	58.1%	60.0%	+1.9 points
Open interest, strikes captured near the price	8,570	9,724	+1,154
Put/call ratio, open interest	0.49	0.67	+0.18

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, 1,240 SANM option contracts traded, 0.7 times its own recent average.

Figure	Value
Calls traded	759
Puts traded	481
Against its recent average	0.7 times
Busier than	2 of its last 20 trading days
Open interest, whole chain	10,478 contracts
Volume to open interest	0.12
Unusual volume flag	No

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

Date	Close	Net dollar gamma	Top call strike	Top put strike
11 Aug 2026	202.75	$1.56 million	220	200
21 Sep 2026	209.47	$722,559	250	190
28 Sep 2026	220.06	$623,615	240	220

Each frame restates one nightly capture. Net is calls minus puts, a convention, not who holds the contracts.

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

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Read-out

On 25 Sep 2026 the desk's view of SANM was bullish, paper trading.

Figure	Value
Side	Bullish at 45 trading days, no signal
Level above the close	254.81, the swing high of 30 Jun 2026
Level below the close	219.14, the swing low of 11 Sep 2026, a close past it runs against the view
The chart	Sits with the view
Strategy family	Cash-secured put (sell a put below the price)
Price target	None. 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 SANM sat at the 84th percentile of the model's 45 trading day ranking, paper trading.

Timeframe	Percentile	Side
10 trading days	96 of 100	Bullish
20 trading days	63 of 100	Neutral
45 trading days	84 of 100	Bullish

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

Group	Timeframes	Side	On that side
Near	10 day, 20 day	Bullish	1 of 2
Long	45 day	Bullish	1 of 1

Paper trading. The model's figures from 25 Sep 2026, one trading day behind, as the Free plan shows them.

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Signal History

On 25 Sep 2026 SANM had carried no signal for 8 trading days, paper trading.

Trading day	Signal	45 day percentile
25 Sep 2026	None	84 of 100
24 Sep 2026	None	78 of 100
23 Sep 2026	None	31 of 100
22 Sep 2026	None	42 of 100
21 Sep 2026	None	69 of 100
18 Sep 2026	None	73 of 100
17 Sep 2026	None	90 of 100
16 Sep 2026	None	69 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.

Sector	Names	Bullish	Bearish	Neutral
Information Technology	187	80	61	46

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Price Chart

SANM closed at 220.06 on 28 Sep 2026.

Figure	Value
Last close	220.06
Change over 5 trading days	+5.1%
Change over 21 trading days	+8.2%
Change over 63 trading days	-8.5%
Change over 252 trading days	+94.5%
52 week high	288.68
52 week low	111.52
20 day moving average	204.48
50 day moving average	201.36
200 day moving average	187.35
RSI, 14 days	59

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

SANM reports next on 2 Nov 2026, and options priced an earnings move of 21.9 percent through 20 Nov 2026.

Figure	Value
Next report	2 Nov 2026, after the close
Date	Confirmed by the company
Priced earnings move	21.9%, a straddle of $48.15 at the 220 strike, expiring 20 Nov 2026
Move after the report of 27 Jul 2026	-17.5%
Move after the report of 28 Apr 2026	-3.1%
Move after the report of 26 Jan 2026	-21.6%
Move after the report of 28 Apr 2025	-2.1%

The priced earnings move is the straddle's cost over the share price. It restates option prices and says nothing certain about the report.

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

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Company Events

SANM filed 1 current report in the 14 days to 28 Sep 2026, the latest on 15 Sep 2026.

Filed	Report	What it covers
15 Sep 2026	Current report	Departure 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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Seasonality

In the 23 Septembers on record, SANM's average change was plus 0.4 percent, and it rose in 39.1 percent of them.

Month	Average change	Middle change	Share of years up	Years
September	+0.4%	-1.5%	39.1%	23
October	-0.5%	-2.0%	47.8%	23
November	+5.4%	+6.3%	65.2%	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 SANM in the 3 days to 28 Sep 2026.

Figure	Value
Headlines in the window	2
Latest	28 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 SANM's IV rank?: SANM's IV rank is 87 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.
What move are SANM options pricing?: On 28 Sep 2026, SANM options priced a move of 12.7 percent down and 13.2 percent up by 16 Oct 2026.
Where are SANM's call wall and put wall?: On 28 Sep 2026, SANM's call wall is the 240 strike and its put wall is the 220 strike.
What was the desk's latest view of SANM on the Free plan?: On 25 Sep 2026 the desk's view of SANM was bullish, paper trading.
When does SANM report earnings next?: SANM reports next on 2 Nov 2026, and options priced an earnings move of 21.9 percent through 20 Nov 2026.

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