Real Estate

Ventas Inc (VTR) options and signal

Figures as of 28 Sep 2026

VTR is Ventas Inc, a Real Estate 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	88 of 100	28 Sep
At the money IV	37.2%	28 Sep
Priced move to 16 Oct	9.5% down, 5.9% up	28 Sep
Call wall and put wall	92.5 and 85	28 Sep
Signal and the desk's view	No signal, view neutral	25 Sep
Last close	87.04	28 Sep
Next report	27 Oct 2026	28 Sep

Options Snapshot

VTR's IV rank is 88 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.

Figure	Value
IV rank	88 of 100
At the money IV	37.2%, near month, 18 days
Put/call ratio, open interest	0.55
Call open interest, strikes captured near the price	5,590 contracts
Put open interest, strikes captured near the price	3,060 contracts
Cost to trade at the money	Wide, 120.8% of the option's mid price

IV rank is where the at the money IV sits among VTR'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, VTR options priced a move of 9.5 percent down and 5.9 percent up by 16 Oct 2026.

Expiry	Days	Down	Up	Range
16 Oct 2026	18	9.5%	5.9%	78.81 to 92.17
20 Nov 2026	53	10.1%	10.1%	78.22 to 95.83
15 Jan 2027	109	15.9%	15.1%	73.24 to 100.14
19 Feb 2027	144	20.0%	17.7%	69.64 to 102.44

The range is one standard deviation either side of the close of 87.04, 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, VTR's call wall is the 92.5 strike and its put wall is the 85 strike.

Figure	Value
Call wall, most open call gamma	92.5
Put wall, most open put gamma	85
Net dollar gamma, calls minus puts	$808,627
Total dollar gamma, both sides	$1.97 million
Close	87.04

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 4 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, VTR's at the money IV is 37.2 percent against 20 day realized volatility of 11.6 percent.

Figure	Value
At the money IV	37.2%
Realized volatility, 20 trading days	11.6%
Realized volatility, 60 trading days	25.0%
IV against its own weekly record	High, in the top fifth
Weekly readings on record	839, from 8 Jan 2010
Weeks the price moved more than the one week priced move	27.0% of 252 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, VTR's at the money IV runs from 37.2 percent at 18 days to 31.4 percent at 144 days.

Days to expiry	At the money IV
18	37.2%
53	34.0%
109	26.5%
144	31.4%

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

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Volatility Smile

On 28 Sep 2026, at the 53 day expiry, VTR's IV ten percent below the price sits 5.7 points above at the money IV.

Strike area	Implied volatility	Against at the money
10% below the price	39.8%	+5.7 points
At the money	34.0%	0.0 points
10% above the price	30.9%	-3.1 points

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Volatility Surface

On 28 Sep 2026, VTR's surface spans 4 expiries out to 144 days, with IV from 19.9 to 54.9 percent near the price.

Figure	Value
Expiries captured	4
Nearest expiry	16 Oct 2026, 18 days
Farthest expiry	19 Feb 2027, 144 days
Points within 10% of the price, 7 days out or more	27
Lowest IV among them	19.9%
Highest IV among them	54.9%

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Expiry Ladder

On 28 Sep 2026, VTR has 4 captured expiries, from 16 Oct 2026 to 19 Feb 2027.

Expiry	Days	At the money IV	Call open interest	Put open interest
16 Oct 2026	18	37.2%	1,869	858
20 Nov 2026	53	34.0%	783	377
15 Jan 2027	109	26.5%	2,820	1,676
19 Feb 2027	144	31.4%	116	150

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

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Strike Table

On 28 Sep 2026, VTR's largest open interest sits at the 92.5 strike, with 1,331 contracts across the captured expiries.

Strike	Call open interest	Put open interest	Total
92.5	1,304	27	1,331
87.5	858	425	1,283
85	115	1,110	1,225
95	885	72	957
75	7	658	665
90	402	154	556

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

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Since Yesterday

From 25 Sep 2026 to 28 Sep 2026, VTR's at the money IV moved from 35.1 percent to 37.2 percent.

Figure	25 Sep	28 Sep	Change
At the money IV	35.1%	37.2%	+2.2 points
Open interest, strikes captured near the price	8,695	8,649	-46
Put/call ratio, open interest	0.52	0.55	+0.02

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, 1,601 VTR option contracts traded, 0.9 times its own recent average.

Figure	Value
Calls traded	511
Puts traded	1,090
Against its recent average	0.9 times
Busier than	18 of its last 20 trading days
Open interest, whole chain	10,343 contracts
Volume to open interest	0.15
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 VTR'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	86.96	$1.53 million	90	85
21 Sep 2026	87.03	$366,481	92.5	85
28 Sep 2026	87.04	$808,627	92.5	85

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 VTR was neutral, paper trading.

Figure	Value
Side	Neutral at 45 trading days, no signal
Level above the close	87.48, the swing high of 15 Sep 2026
Level below the close	85.62, the swing low of 25 Sep 2026
Strategy family	Iron condor (sell both sides, defined risk)
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 VTR sat at the 31st percentile of the model's 45 trading day ranking, paper trading.

Timeframe	Percentile	Side
10 trading days	19 of 100	Bearish
20 trading days	24 of 100	Neutral
45 trading days	31 of 100	Neutral

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 VTR's near timeframes were bearish and its long timeframe was neutral, paper trading.

Group	Timeframes	Side	On that side
Near	10 day, 20 day	Bearish	1 of 2
Long	45 day	Neutral	0 of 1

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Signal History

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

Trading day	Signal	45 day percentile
25 Sep 2026	None	31 of 100
24 Sep 2026	None	40 of 100
23 Sep 2026	None	46 of 100
22 Sep 2026	None	61 of 100
21 Sep 2026	None	18 of 100
18 Sep 2026	None	30 of 100
17 Sep 2026	None	31 of 100
16 Sep 2026	None	48 of 100

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

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Sector Split

On 25 Sep 2026, 11 of 41 Real Estate names were bullish and 17 were bearish, paper trading.

Sector	Names	Bullish	Bearish	Neutral
Real Estate	41	11	17	13

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Price Chart

VTR closed at 87.04 on 28 Sep 2026.

Figure	Value
Last close	87.04
Change over 21 trading days	-6.3%
Change over 63 trading days	-2.5%
Change over 252 trading days	+27.7%
52 week high	101.60
52 week low	66.93
20 day moving average	88.93
50 day moving average	91.69
200 day moving average	85.77
RSI, 14 days	37

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

VTR reports next on 27 Oct 2026, a date confirmed by the company.

Figure	Value
Next report	27 Oct 2026, after the close
Date	Confirmed by the company
Move after the report of 29 Jul 2026	-5.9%
Move after the report of 30 Apr 2026	+0.2%
Move after the report of 28 Jan 2026	+1.2%
Move after the report of 30 Apr 2025	-6.5%

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

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Company Events

VTR 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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Short Volume

On 25 Sep 2026, 45.2 percent of VTR's reported volume at the covered venues was marked short.

Figure	Value
Short sale share, 25 Sep	45.2%
Five day average	62.1%
52 week median	55.7%

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, VTR's average change was minus 1.5 percent, and it rose in 39.1 percent of them.

Month	Average change	Middle change	Share of years up	Years
September	-1.5%	-1.3%	39.1%	23
October	+0.2%	+1.6%	60.9%	23
November	-0.1%	+0.7%	56.5%	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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Questions

What is VTR's IV rank?: VTR's IV rank is 88 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.
What move are VTR options pricing?: On 28 Sep 2026, VTR options priced a move of 9.5 percent down and 5.9 percent up by 16 Oct 2026.
Where are VTR's call wall and put wall?: On 28 Sep 2026, VTR's call wall is the 92.5 strike and its put wall is the 85 strike.
What was the desk's latest view of VTR on the Free plan?: On 25 Sep 2026 the desk's view of VTR was neutral, paper trading.
When does VTR report earnings next?: VTR reports next on 27 Oct 2026, a date confirmed by the company.

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