TGT options: IV rank, expected move and trade screens

Target Corp · Consumer

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TGT closed at $156.70 on Oct 1, 2026 with 30-day implied volatility of 30.1%. That is near the bottom of its one-year range (IV rank 8), so options on TGT are cheap compared with its own recent history. Measured by IV percentile, IV is higher than 15% of the past year's readings. Options expiring Oct 30 (29 days out) price a one standard deviation move of about $13.25, or 8.5%.

The price is above both its 50-day (+0.9%) and 200-day (+21.9%) moving averages. It is 7.8% below its 52-week high and 87.3% above its 52-week low. The 14-day RSI of 49.0 is between 30 and 70, neither overbought nor oversold. The 14-day average true range is $3.86, about 2.5% of the price, a measure of a typical day's range.

Option volume at the close (18.1K contracts) was 1.5x its average, busier than usual. A beta of 0.45 means TGT has tended to move about 0.5 times as much as the broad market. 2 of our preset screens found trades on TGT at the close, led by Iron Condor, 2-ATR Profit Zone with 3 trades.

TGT stats at the close

Price
$156.70
Market cap $71.2B
Implied volatility
30.1%
30-day, at the money
IV rank
8
IV sits 8% of the way from its one-year low to its one-year high.
IV percentile
15
IV is higher than 15% of the past year's readings.
ATR (14-day)
$3.86
2.5% of the price on a typical day
RSI (14-day)
49.0
Between 30 and 70, neutral
52-week range
-7.8% from high
+87.3% from the 52-week low
Moving averages
+0.9% vs 50-day
+21.9% vs the 200-day
Beta
0.45
Sensitivity to the broad market
Option volume
1.5x avg
18.1K contracts vs 11.9K average

TGT 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, 20268 days29.6%±$6.87 (4.4%)$149.83 to $163.57$5.52
Oct 30, 202629 days30.0%±$13.25 (8.5%)$143.45 to $169.95$10.58
Nov 20, 202650 days38.3%±$22.20 (14.2%)$134.50 to $178.90$17.68
Dec 18, 202678 days35.2%±$25.53 (16.3%)$131.17 to $182.23$20.30

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 TGT 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.

TGT options FAQ

What is TGT's IV rank?
At the close on Oct 1, 2026, TGT's IV rank was 8 with 30-day implied volatility of 30.1%. IV sits 8% of the way from its one-year low to its one-year high. Its IV percentile was 15: IV is higher than 15% of the past year's readings.
What is the expected move for TGT?
Based on the close on Oct 1, 2026, options expiring Oct 30, 2026 priced a one standard deviation move of $13.25 (8.5%), a range of $143.45 to $169.95. Roughly two times in three, the stock would finish inside that range if the options are priced fairly.
Which option screens have trades on TGT?
At the close on Oct 1, 2026, these OptionClaws preset screens had passing trades on TGT: Iron Condor, 2-ATR Profit Zone (3), Married Put Protection (1). Open a screen in the app to see the individual trades, refreshed intraday.
Is TGT option volume above average?
On Oct 1, 2026, TGT option volume was 1.5x its average, busier than usual.

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