# SONY: options-positioning snapshot

Canonical: https://halfonadouble.com/stock/SONY
Data through: 2026-10-16 close
Publisher: Half on a Double

| Published field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Close (USD/share) | 24.88 |
| Delta neutral (USD/share) | 19.74 |
| Gamma neutral (USD/share) | 15.05 |
| Gamma max (USD/share) | 25.35 |
| Open interest (contracts) | 143,973 |
| Nearest-expiration max pain (USD/share) | 24.00 (2026-10-23) |
| All-expiration max pain (USD/share) | 22.50 |
| Net gamma exposure | 22,445,369 |
| Confirmed GEX flip (USD/share) | 15.05 |
| Call wall (USD/share) | 25.00 |
| Put wall (USD/share) | 22.50 |
| Put/call open-interest ratio | 0.17 |
| Options catalyst-intensity score (0–100) | 61.0 |
| Options directional score (-100 to +100) | -4.8 |
| IV rank | 100.0 |
| Front-minus-back IV | -2.6 pp |
| Front 25-delta risk reversal | 194.2 pp |
| Call OI change, 1 session | -14,322 contracts · -10.4% |
| Put OI change, 1 session | -8,133 contracts · -28.1% |
| Call minus put OI growth, 1 session | +17.7 pp |
| Call OI change, 5 sessions | -6,784 contracts · -5.2% |
| Put OI change, 5 sessions | -4,548 contracts · -17.9% |
| Call minus put OI growth, 5 sessions | +12.7 pp |
| Daily call OI change surprise | -1.96σ (252 prior changes) |
| Daily put OI change surprise | -5.49σ (252 prior changes) |
| Daily call-minus-put growth surprise | +1.90σ (252 prior changes) |
| Daily open interest change (contracts) | -22,455 |
| Daily open interest change z-score (prior 252) | -2.75σ (252 prior changes) |
| Gamma max distance from close | +1.9% |
| Delta neutral distance from close | -20.7% |
| Prior-year sessions closer to gamma max | 7.9% of 252 |
| Prior-year sessions closer to delta neutral | 99.2% of 252 |

## Historical gamma-max cross outcomes

| Direction | Horizon | n | Median | Middle 50% | Above zero | Nominal ≥90% median interval | Confidence floor |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| above | Day +1 | 46 | -0.2% | -1.4% to +1.0% | 48% | -0.9% to +0.7% | 0.0% |
| above | Day +3 | 46 | +0.2% | -1.3% to +1.5% | 52% | -1.0% to +1.2% | 0.0% |
| above | Day +5 | 46 | +0.4% | -2.3% to +2.0% | 54% | -1.1% to +1.3% | 0.0% |
| above | Day +10 | 46 | -0.5% | -3.6% to +2.3% | 48% | -1.4% to +1.2% | 0.0% |
| below | Day +1 | 46 | -0.3% | -1.3% to +0.6% | 43% | -0.9% to +0.2% | 0.0% |
| below | Day +3 | 46 | -0.0% | -1.7% to +1.8% | 48% | -0.5% to +0.7% | 0.0% |
| below | Day +5 | 46 | +0.1% | -2.2% to +2.2% | 50% | -1.4% to +1.3% | 0.0% |
| below | Day +10 | 46 | +0.4% | -2.7% to +2.2% | 52% | -1.6% to +1.9% | 0.0% |

Returns are close-to-close after the labelled number of subsequent trading sessions. Cohorts require gamma max to be within 10% of the close on both crossing sessions. Historical windows can overlap and are not independent observations, so interval coverage is not guaranteed.

- [Machine-readable snapshot](https://halfonadouble.com/api/v1/tickers/SONY.json)
- [Historical CSV](https://halfonadouble.com/api/v1/history/SONY.csv)
- [Public aggregate analysis](https://halfonadouble.com/api/v1/analysis/SONY.json?date=2026-10-16&public_schema=4)

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