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PFE options: IV rank, expected move and trade screens

Pfizer Inc · Healthcare

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

PFE closed at $28.72 on Sep 28, 2026 with 30-day implied volatility of 22.6%. That is in the lower half of its one-year range (IV rank 29), so premiums are on the modest side for PFE. Measured by IV percentile, IV is higher than 32% of the past year's readings. Options expiring Oct 30 (32 days out) price a one standard deviation move of about $1.94, or 6.7%.

The price is above both its 50-day (+6.2%) and 200-day (+9.0%) moving averages. It is trading within 1.1% of its 52-week high. The 14-day RSI of 66.6 is between 30 and 70, neither overbought nor oversold. The 14-day average true range is $0.50, about 1.8% of the price, a measure of a typical day's range.

Option volume at the close (49.2K contracts) was 0.7x its average, quieter than usual. A beta of 0.32 means PFE has tended to move about 0.3 times as much as the broad market. 5 of our preset screens found trades on PFE at the close, led by Bear Call Spreads on Overbought Stocks with 69 trades.

PFE stats at the close

Price
$28.72
Market cap $164B
Implied volatility
22.6%
30-day, at the money
IV rank
29
IV sits 29% of the way from its one-year low to its one-year high.
IV percentile
32
IV is higher than 32% of the past year's readings.
ATR (14-day)
$0.50
1.8% of the price on a typical day
RSI (14-day)
66.6
Between 30 and 70, neutral
52-week range
-1.1% from high
+21.3% from the 52-week low
Moving averages
+6.2% vs 50-day
+9.0% vs the 200-day
Beta
0.32
Sensitivity to the broad market
Option volume
0.7x avg
49.2K contracts vs 70.5K average

PFE 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 2, 20264 days25.4%±$0.76 (2.7%)$27.96 to $29.48$0.64
Oct 30, 202632 days22.8%±$1.94 (6.7%)$26.78 to $30.66$1.56
Nov 20, 202653 days25.8%±$2.83 (9.8%)$25.89 to $31.55$2.26
Dec 18, 202681 days24.9%±$3.37 (11.7%)$25.35 to $32.09$2.69

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 PFE 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.

PFE options FAQ

What is PFE's IV rank?
At the close on Sep 28, 2026, PFE's IV rank was 29 with 30-day implied volatility of 22.6%. IV sits 29% of the way from its one-year low to its one-year high. Its IV percentile was 32: IV is higher than 32% of the past year's readings.
What is the expected move for PFE?
Based on the close on Sep 28, 2026, options expiring Oct 30, 2026 priced a one standard deviation move of $1.94 (6.7%), a range of $26.78 to $30.66. Roughly two times in three, the stock would finish inside that range if the options are priced fairly.
Which option screens have trades on PFE?
At the close on Sep 28, 2026, these OptionClaws preset screens had passing trades on PFE: Bear Call Spreads on Overbought Stocks (69), Long Call Butterflies for Pinning (28), Cash-Secured Put Entries on Mega Caps (22), Married Put Protection (10), Iron Condor, 2-ATR Profit Zone (8). Open a screen in the app to see the individual trades, refreshed intraday.
Is PFE option volume above average?
On Sep 28, 2026, PFE option volume was 0.7x its average, quieter than usual.

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