Health Care

Zoetis Inc (ZTS) options and signal

Figures as of 28 Sep 2026

ZTS is Zoetis Inc, 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 rank90 of 10028 Sep
At the money IV33.5%28 Sep
Priced move to 16 Oct7.0% down, 7.7% up28 Sep
Call wall and put wall75 and 7028 Sep
Signal and the desk's viewNo signal, view neutral25 Sep
Last close71.4328 Sep
Next report5 Nov 202628 Sep

Options Snapshot

ZTS's IV rank is 90 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
IV rank90 of 100
At the money IV33.5%, near month, 18 days
Put/call ratio, open interest1.07
Call open interest, strikes captured near the price37,700 contracts
Put open interest, strikes captured near the price40,400 contracts
Cost to trade at the moneyFair, 22.0% of the option's mid price

IV rank is where the at the money IV sits among ZTS'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, ZTS options priced a move of 7.0 percent down and 7.7 percent up by 16 Oct 2026.

ExpiryDaysDownUpRange
16 Oct 2026187.0%7.7%66.41 to 76.93
20 Nov 20265317.5%16.5%58.93 to 83.23
18 Dec 20268119.0%19.5%57.83 to 85.33
15 Jan 202710924.8%22.3%53.73 to 87.33
19 Mar 202717230.8%31.5%49.43 to 93.93
16 Apr 202720033.0%36.4%47.83 to 97.43

The range is one standard deviation either side of the close of 71.43, 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, ZTS's call wall is the 75 strike and its put wall is the 70 strike.

FigureValue
Call wall, most open call gamma75
Put wall, most open put gamma70
Flip strike, where net gamma changes sign74.23
Net dollar gamma, calls minus putsminus $1.3 million
Total dollar gamma, both sides$9.68 million
Close71.43

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.

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, ZTS's at the money IV is 33.5 percent against 20 day realized volatility of 19.3 percent.

FigureValue
At the money IV33.5%
Realized volatility, 20 trading days19.3%
Realized volatility, 60 trading days30.2%
IV against its own weekly recordHigh, in the top fifth
Weekly readings on record703, from 15 Feb 2013
Weeks the price moved more than the one week priced move29.4% 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, ZTS's at the money IV runs from 33.5 percent at 18 days to 47.8 percent at 200 days.

Days to expiryAt the money IV
1833.5%
5348.5%
8141.3%
10943.7%
17246.6%
20047.8%

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, ZTS's IV ten percent below the price sits 2.6 points above at the money IV.

Strike areaImplied volatilityAgainst at the money
10% below the price51.1%+2.6 points
At the money48.5%0.0 points
10% above the price47.1%-1.4 points

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Volatility Surface

On 28 Sep 2026, ZTS's surface spans 6 expiries out to 200 days, with IV from 33.0 to 54.0 percent near the price.

FigureValue
Expiries captured6
Nearest expiry16 Oct 2026, 18 days
Farthest expiry16 Apr 2027, 200 days
Points within 10% of the price, 7 days out or more18
Lowest IV among them33.0%
Highest IV among them54.0%

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Expiry Ladder

On 28 Sep 2026, ZTS has 6 captured expiries, from 16 Oct 2026 to 16 Apr 2027.

ExpiryDaysAt the money IVCall open interestPut open interest
16 Oct 20261833.5%9,62811,971
20 Nov 20265348.5%2,6892,722
18 Dec 20268141.3%5,1709,866
15 Jan 202710943.7%12,18511,588
19 Mar 202717246.6%7,6323,977
16 Apr 202720047.8%380264

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

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Strike Table

On 28 Sep 2026, ZTS's largest open interest sits at the 75 strike, with 12,809 contracts across the captured expiries.

StrikeCall open interestPut open interestTotal
756,1276,68212,809
6524210,19510,437
807,1892,1529,341
701,5007,4548,954
604356,5897,024
855,3596446,003

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Since Yesterday

From 25 Sep 2026 to 28 Sep 2026, ZTS's at the money IV moved from 34.5 percent to 33.5 percent.

Figure25 Sep28 SepChange
At the money IV34.5%33.5%-1.0 points
Open interest, strikes captured near the price77,02578,072+1,047
Put/call ratio, open interest1.061.07+0.01

Open interest changes cannot identify buyers or sellers.

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Changed Hands

On 28 Sep 2026, 2,675 ZTS option contracts traded, 0.5 times its own recent average.

FigureValue
Calls traded1,306
Puts traded1,369
Against its recent average0.5 times
Busier than0 of its last 20 trading days
Open interest, whole chain96,820 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 33 trading days of ZTS's option positioning, from 11 Aug 2026 to 28 Sep 2026.

DateCloseNet dollar gammaTop call strikeTop put strike
11 Aug 202675.35$68,1398075
21 Sep 202671.33minus $2.26 million7570
28 Sep 202671.43minus $1.3 million7570

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 ZTS was neutral, paper trading.

FigureValue
SideNeutral at 45 trading days, no signal
Level above the close71.50, the swing high of 11 Sep 2026
Level below the close70.26, the swing low of 21 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 ZTS sat at the 23rd percentile of the model's 45 trading day ranking, paper trading.

TimeframePercentileSide
10 trading days20 of 100Neutral
20 trading days37 of 100Neutral
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 ZTS'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 ZTS had carried no signal for 5 trading days, paper trading.

Trading daySignal45 day percentile
25 Sep 2026None23 of 100
24 Sep 2026None62 of 100
23 Sep 2026None69 of 100
22 Sep 2026None67 of 100
21 Sep 2026None63 of 100
18 Sep 2026Bullish87 of 100
17 Sep 2026None56 of 100
16 Sep 2026None52 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

ZTS closed at 71.43 on 28 Sep 2026.

FigureValue
Last close71.43
Change over 5 trading days+0.1%
Change over 21 trading days-4.8%
Change over 63 trading days-2.5%
Change over 252 trading days-49.4%
52 week high148.79
52 week low69.52
20 day moving average73.42
50 day moving average74.82
200 day moving average99.33
RSI, 14 days41

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

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

FigureValue
Next report5 Nov 2026, before the open
DateConfirmed by the company
Move after the report of 6 Aug 2026+3.9%
Move after the report of 30 Apr 2026-0.7%
Move after the report of 28 Jan 2026-0.2%
Move after the report of 6 May 2025-5.2%

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

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Public Filings

The filings the desk holds carry 1 recent trade in ZTS shares.

FiledWhoTradeSize
4 Sep 2026. Gilbert Cisneros, member of CongressSold part$1,001 to $15,000

Every filing is reproduced as filed, and each one reaches the public days or weeks after the trade.

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

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Short Volume

On 25 Sep 2026, 54.4 percent of ZTS's reported volume at the covered venues was marked short.

FigureValue
Short sale share, 25 Sep54.4%
Five day average47.1%
52 week median45.9%

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 13 Septembers on record, ZTS's average change was minus 0.8 percent, and it rose in 53.8 percent of them.

MonthAverage changeMiddle changeShare of years upYears
September-0.8%+1.1%53.8%13
October-0.8%+0.1%53.8%13
November+3.9%+2.7%69.2%13

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 ZTS's IV rank?
ZTS's IV rank is 90 of 100 on 28 Sep 2026.
What move are ZTS options pricing?
On 28 Sep 2026, ZTS options priced a move of 7.0 percent down and 7.7 percent up by 16 Oct 2026.
Where are ZTS's call wall and put wall?
On 28 Sep 2026, ZTS's call wall is the 75 strike and its put wall is the 70 strike.
What was the desk's latest view of ZTS on the Free plan?
On 25 Sep 2026 the desk's view of ZTS was neutral, paper trading.
When does ZTS report earnings next?
ZTS reports next on 5 Nov 2026, a date confirmed by the company.

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