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MDT Implied Volatility, IV Rank & Options Chain

Medtronic plc (MDT) options data: IV rank, options chain, GEX and Greeks. Comprehensive options market data for Medtronic plc (MDT).

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

MDT options trade with implied volatility typically in the 15% - 35% range, averaging N/A in daily volume with very good liquidity. Next earnings: See earnings calendar. Weekly options and LEAPS are available.

MDT implied volatility

As of 2026-10-26

As of 2026-10-26, MDT's 30-day implied volatility is 25.3%, placing its 1-year IV percentile at 78.0 — above 78.0% of the past year's daily IV readings, an elevated, premium-selling regime favoring credit spreads, iron condors and short strangles.

25.3%30-day IV
78.01-year IV rank

MDT live chain, Greeks and GEX

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MDT options at a glance

Daily volume
N/A
IV range
15% - 35%
Bid-ask spread
N/A
Expirations
Weekly, monthly, LEAPS
Open interest
N/A
Next earnings
See earnings calendar
Very GoodLiquidity
15% - 35%IV Range
YesWeeklies

About Medtronic plc (MDT)

Medtronic plc (MDT) is a medical devices company listed on NYSE.

Company profile

Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical Devices
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

Medtronic plc is a Medical Devices) company in the Healthcare sector.

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MDT options market overview

MDT 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

MDT options provide trading opportunities across multiple expirations.

MDT implied volatility and IV rank

MDT implied volatility patterns reflect the medical devices sector dynamics.

15% - 20%Low IV, below average
20% - 30%Typical, normal conditions
30% - 35%Elevated, above average

Earnings impact

IV typically expands before earnings and contracts after the announcement.

The move options are pricing for the next report, and how the last 12 went: MDT earnings expected move.

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

Historical volatility vs IV

MDT 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 MDT, on today's chain.

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MDT gamma exposure (GEX)

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

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

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

See live MDT GEX

Common MDT options strategies

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

Key considerations for MDT options

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

MDT key events

Earnings months. January, April, July, October

MDT options data by API, or in Claude

Every number on this page is one request away. The implied volatility API returns MDT'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/MDTBearer token, JSON back
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer avmcp_YOUR_TOKEN" \
     "https://apexvol.com/api/mcp/data/iv-rank/MDT"
In Claudethrough the MCP server
You

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

Claude calls get_iv_rank and get_gex

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

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Quantitative options research. All calculations use live institutional-grade data — the same source professional volatility desks use.
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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 MDT options.

What is MDT's typical implied volatility?

MDT implied volatility typically ranges from 15% - 35%. IV patterns are influenced by earnings, sector events, and market conditions.

Does MDT have weekly options?

Yes, MDT offers weekly options expirations.

What is MDT's options trading profile?

MDT (Medtronic plc) 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 15% - 35% range. The position sits in the Healthcare category for portfolio diversification and options strategy design.

How does MDT 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 MDT?

Popular strategies on MDT options include Covered Calls, Vertical Spreads, Iron Condors. Strategy selection depends on the current IV environment versus the 15% - 35% 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 MDT's gamma exposure (GEX)?

Gamma exposure (GEX) measures how options dealers' hedging of their net gamma position can influence MDT's intraday price action. MDT 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 MDT GEX levels and the gamma-flip point on ApexVol.

What is MDT's IV rank?

MDT's IV rank shows where MDT'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. MDT implied volatility typically ranges from 15% - 35%. Check MDT's live IV rank and percentile on ApexVol's IV analytics.

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