JBHT Gamma Exposure, IV Rank & Implied Volatility
J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) options data — GEX, IV rank, options chain & Greeks
JBHT options trade with implied volatility typically in the 18% - 40% range, averaging N/A in daily volume with good liquidity. Next earnings: See earnings calendar. Weekly options and LEAPS are available.
An IV rank near 79.8 (the value shown here is illustrative) would mean implied volatility is in roughly the 79.8th percentile of its 1-year range — elevated, premium-selling regime for credit spreads, iron condors, and short strangles. For today's live JBHT IV rank from ORATS, open the dashboard.
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JBHT Options at a Glance
What's Covered in This Guide
1 About J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT)
J.B. Hunt is one of the largest surface transportation and logistics companies in North America, specializing in intermodal, dedicated, and truckload services.
Company Profile
Key Dates
J.B. Hunt Transport Services operates in the Industrials sector.
2 JBHT Options Market Overview
JBHT options provide good liquidity for options traders.
Liquidity Assessment: Good
JBHT options are available for trading across multiple expirations.
3 JBHT Implied Volatility & IV Rank
JBHT implied volatility is moderate, reflecting economic cycle exposure.
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 JBHT options should also understand early assignment risk around dividends and expiration.
Historical Volatility vs IV
JBHT IV generally trades near historical volatility, with premiums expanding around earnings.
Term Structure
Typically upward sloping under normal conditions.
JBHT Gamma Exposure (GEX)
Gamma Exposure analysis for JBHT reveals dealer hedging dynamics at key strike levels.
Typical GEX Profile: JBHT tends to operate in a positive gamma environment during normal conditions.
Key Levels:
Dealer Hedging:
4 Common JBHT Options Strategies
These are strategies commonly used by traders on JBHT options, based on typical market characteristics. This is not investment advice.
Popular for JBHT shareholders seeking additional income.
Defined-risk directional exposure on JBHT.
Range-bound strategy for JBHT between events.
Key Considerations for JBHT Options
- JBHT options liquidity varies by expiration - prefer near-term and monthly expirations for tighter spreads
- Monitor earnings dates for IV expansion/contraction patterns
- Consider the stock's beta when sizing positions
Frequently Asked Questions: JBHT Options
What is JBHT's typical implied volatility?
JBHT implied volatility typically ranges from 18% - 40%.
Does JBHT have weekly options?
JBHT offers weekly options.
What is JBHT's options trading profile?
JBHT (J.B. Hunt Transport Services) options trade with good liquidity, averaging N/A in daily volume, typical bid-ask spreads of N/A. Implied volatility typically falls in the 18% - 40% range. The position sits in the Industrials category for portfolio diversification and options strategy design.
How does JBHT 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 JBHT?
Popular strategies on JBHT options include Covered Calls, Vertical Spreads, Iron Condors. Strategy selection depends on the current IV environment versus the 18% - 40% 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 JBHT's gamma exposure (GEX)?
Gamma exposure (GEX) measures how options dealers' hedging of their net gamma position can influence JBHT's intraday price action. JBHT 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 JBHT GEX levels and the gamma-flip point on ApexVol.
What is JBHT's IV rank?
JBHT's IV rank shows where JBHT'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. JBHT implied volatility typically ranges from 18% - 40%. Check JBHT's live IV rank and percentile on ApexVol's IV analytics.
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