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BRK.B options: IV rank, expected move and trade screens

Berkshire Hathaway Inc · Financials

As of the close on . In the app, data is refreshed intraday.

BRK.B closed at $506.25 on Oct 7, 2026 with 30-day implied volatility of 13.6%. That is near the bottom of its one-year range (IV rank 9), so options on BRK.B are cheap compared with its own recent history. Measured by IV percentile, IV is higher than 7% of the past year's readings. Options expiring Nov 6 (30 days out) price a one standard deviation move of about $19.78, or 3.9%.

The price is above its 200-day moving average (+2.7%) but below its 50-day (-0.3%), a pullback inside a longer uptrend. It is 4.4% below its 52-week high and 8.8% above its 52-week low. The 14-day RSI of 51.5 is between 30 and 70, neither overbought nor oversold. The 14-day average true range is $5.37, about 1.1% of the price, a measure of a typical day's range.

Option volume at the close (8.31K contracts) was 0.3x its average, much quieter than usual. A beta of 0.02 means BRK.B has tended to move about 0.0 times as much as the broad market. 2 of our preset screens found trades on BRK.B at the close, led by Iron Condor, 2-ATR Profit Zone with 5 trades.

BRK.B stats at the close

Price
$506.25
Implied volatility
13.6%
30-day, at the money
IV rank
9
IV sits 9% of the way from its one-year low to its one-year high.
IV percentile
7
IV is higher than 7% of the past year's readings.
ATR (14-day)
$5.37
1.1% of the price on a typical day
RSI (14-day)
51.5
Between 30 and 70, neutral
52-week range
-4.4% from high
+8.8% from the 52-week low
Moving averages
-0.3% vs 50-day
+2.7% vs the 200-day
Beta
0.02
Sensitivity to the broad market
Option volume
0.3x avg
8.31K contracts vs 24.4K average

BRK.B expected move by expiration

Expected move = price x at-the-money IV x the square root of (days to expiration / 365), a one standard deviation range. The straddle is the at-the-money call plus put, the market's own price for a move. Compare expected moves across stocks.

ExpirationIVExpected move1 SD rangeStraddle
Oct 9, 20262 days12.4%±$4.65 (0.9%)$501.60 to $510.90$3.87
Nov 6, 202630 days13.6%±$19.78 (3.9%)$486.47 to $526.03$15.93
Dec 18, 202672 days15.3%±$34.47 (6.8%)$471.78 to $540.72$27.73
Jan 15, 2027100 days15.5%±$40.99 (8.1%)$465.26 to $547.24$32.68

Each expiration has its own implied volatility, and short-dated IV reacts more to near-term events, so the nearest expiration can differ a lot from the 30-day figure.

Trades that pass our screens as of the close

Counts and ranges for BRK.B from our preset scans at the last close. Open a preset in the app to see each trade with its strikes, prices, and risk, refreshed intraday. Income strategies show annualized return; the rest show return on risk.

BRK.B options FAQ

What is BRK.B's IV rank?
At the close on Oct 7, 2026, BRK.B's IV rank was 9 with 30-day implied volatility of 13.6%. IV sits 9% of the way from its one-year low to its one-year high. Its IV percentile was 7: IV is higher than 7% of the past year's readings.
What is the expected move for BRK.B?
Based on the close on Oct 7, 2026, options expiring Nov 6, 2026 priced a one standard deviation move of $19.78 (3.9%), a range of $486.47 to $526.03. Roughly two times in three, the stock would finish inside that range if the options are priced fairly.
Which option screens have trades on BRK.B?
At the close on Oct 7, 2026, these OptionClaws preset screens had passing trades on BRK.B: Iron Condor, 2-ATR Profit Zone (5), Married Put Protection (4). Open a screen in the app to see the individual trades, refreshed intraday.
Is BRK.B option volume above average?
On Oct 7, 2026, BRK.B option volume was 0.3x its average, much quieter than usual.

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