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HUM Implied Volatility, IV Rank & Options Chain

Humana Inc. (HUM) options data: IV rank, options chain, GEX and Greeks. Comprehensive options market data for Humana Inc.

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  1. Key facts
  2. Company overview
  3. Options market
  4. Volatility profile
  5. GEX analysis
  6. Common strategies
  7. FAQ

HUM options trade with implied volatility typically in the 20% - 45% range, averaging N/A in daily volume with very good liquidity. Next earnings: See earnings calendar. Weekly options and LEAPS are available.

HUM implied volatility

As of 2026-10-26

As of 2026-10-26, HUM's 30-day implied volatility is 49.5%, placing its 1-year IV percentile at 2.0 — above 2.0% of the past year's daily IV readings, a low-IV, premium-buying regime favoring long calls/puts and debit spreads.

49.5%30-day IV
2.01-year IV rank

HUM live chain, Greeks and GEX

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HUM options at a glance

Daily volume
N/A
IV range
20% - 45%
Bid-ask spread
N/A
Expirations
Weekly, monthly, LEAPS
Open interest
N/A
Next earnings
See earnings calendar
Very GoodLiquidity
20% - 45%IV Range
YesWeeklies

About Humana Inc. (HUM)

Humana Inc. (HUM) is a health insurance company listed on NYSE.

Company profile

Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Health Insurance
Market cap
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Exchange
NYSE

Key dates

Next earnings
See earnings calendar
Earnings frequency
Quarterly
Dividend schedule
See company page
Fiscal year end
December

Humana Inc. is a Health Insurance) company in the Healthcare sector.

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HUM options market overview

HUM options provide trading opportunities for options traders.

Average daily volume
N/A
Total open interest
N/A
Put/call ratio
N/A
Typical ATM spread
N/A
Weekly options
Available
LEAPS available
Yes

Liquidity assessment: Very Good

HUM options provide trading opportunities across multiple expirations.

HUM implied volatility and IV rank

HUM implied volatility patterns reflect the health insurance sector dynamics.

20% - 26%Low IV, below average
26% - 38%Typical, normal conditions
38% - 45%Elevated, above average

Earnings impact

IV typically expands before earnings and contracts after the announcement.

The post-earnings volatility drop is known as IV crush. Holders of short HUM options should also understand early assignment risk around dividends and expiration.

Historical volatility vs IV

HUM IV generally trades near historical volatility, with premiums expanding around earnings.

Term structure

Typically upward sloping under normal conditions.

The smile, the term structure and the cone for HUM, on today's chain.

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HUM gamma exposure (GEX)

Gamma Exposure analysis for HUM reveals dealer hedging dynamics at key strike levels.

  • Typical GEX profile. HUM tends to operate in a positive gamma environment during normal conditions.
  • Key levels.
  • Dealer hedging.

Where the gamma sits on HUM right now, strike by strike.

See live HUM GEX

Common HUM options strategies

These are strategies commonly used by traders on HUM options, based on typical market characteristics. This is not investment advice.

Key considerations for HUM options

  • Monitor HUM earnings dates for IV expansion/contraction patterns
  • Consider the stock's beta when sizing options positions
  • HUM options liquidity varies by expiration - prefer near-term and monthly expirations

HUM key events

Earnings months. January, April, July, October

HUM options data by API, or in Claude

Every number on this page is one request away. The implied volatility API returns HUM's IV rank and percentile, the gamma exposure API its dealer positioning by strike, and the chain API every strike with Greeks. Connected to the ApexVol MCP server, Claude, Cursor or ChatGPT can ask for them in plain English.

GET /api/mcp/data/iv-rank/HUMBearer token, JSON back
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer avmcp_YOUR_TOKEN" \
     "https://apexvol.com/api/mcp/data/iv-rank/HUM"
In Claudethrough the MCP server
You

What is HUM's IV rank right now, and where is its gamma flip?

Claude calls get_iv_rank and get_gex

Try GEX on HUM in the console, more prompts for HUM, or set the server up in Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor or ChatGPT.

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ApexVol Research Team
Quantitative options research. All calculations use live institutional-grade data — the same source professional volatility desks use.
Reviewed by
Ryan Silk, ApexVol Founder
Reviewed for technical accuracy. 10+ years trading options; built ApexVol's pricing engine, Greeks model and IV-rank methodology.

Revised as market conditions and institutional data change. Last revised 2026-10-26. How we research →

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Questions

Frequently asked
about HUM options.

What is HUM's typical implied volatility?

HUM implied volatility typically ranges from 20% - 45%. IV patterns are influenced by earnings, sector events, and market conditions.

Does HUM have weekly options?

Yes, HUM offers weekly options expirations.

What is HUM's options trading profile?

HUM (Humana Inc.) options trade with very good liquidity, averaging N/A in daily volume, typical bid-ask spreads of N/A. Implied volatility typically falls in the 20% - 45% range. The position sits in the Healthcare category for portfolio diversification and options strategy design.

How does HUM implied volatility behave around earnings?

IV typically expands before earnings and contracts after the announcement. Next scheduled earnings: See earnings calendar. Traders often size short premium positions for the post-earnings IV crush, while long premium buyers should be aware that the IV decline can outweigh small directional moves.

What options strategies work well on HUM?

Popular strategies on HUM options include Covered Calls, Vertical Spreads, Iron Condors. Strategy selection depends on the current IV environment versus the 20% - 45% typical range, days to next earnings, and the trader's directional outlook. Higher IV regimes favour premium-selling strategies; lower IV regimes favour directional debit spreads or long premium plays.

What is HUM's gamma exposure (GEX)?

Gamma exposure (GEX) measures how options dealers' hedging of their net gamma position can influence HUM's intraday price action. HUM tends to operate in a positive gamma environment during normal conditions. Positive GEX tends to dampen volatility and create mean-reverting moves, while negative GEX can amplify swings. View live HUM GEX levels and the gamma-flip point on ApexVol.

What is HUM's IV rank?

HUM's IV rank shows where HUM's current implied volatility sits within its trailing 1-year range, scored 0–100. A reading near 100 means IV is near its yearly high — options are relatively expensive, which favors premium-selling strategies like credit spreads and iron condors. A reading near 0 means IV is near its yearly low, favoring premium-buying. HUM implied volatility typically ranges from 20% - 45%. Check HUM's live IV rank and percentile on ApexVol's IV analytics.

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