Technology Large Cap Tech Reference Data Updated 2026-05-31

MSI Gamma Exposure, IV Rank & Implied Volatility

Motorola Solutions (MSI) options data — GEX, IV rank, options chain & Greeks

MSI options trade with implied volatility typically in the 16% - 35% range, averaging N/A in daily volume with good liquidity. Next earnings: See earnings calendar. Weekly options and LEAPS are available.

IV Rank 36.1 /100
IV 21.5%
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An IV rank near 36.1 (the value shown here is illustrative) would mean implied volatility is in roughly the 36.1th percentile of its 1-year range — middle range, neutral on premium selling vs buying. For today's live MSI IV rank from ORATS, open the dashboard.

IV History (Simulated · Illustrative Only) Range 14.73%30.08%

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Comprehensive options market data for Motorola Solutions (MSI).

MSI Options at a Glance

Daily Volume: N/A
Bid-Ask Spread: N/A
Open Interest: N/A
IV Range: 16% - 35%
Expirations: Weekly, Monthly, LEAPS
Next Earnings: See earnings calendar
Liquidity
Good
IV Range
16% - 35%
Market Cap
$60B+
Weeklies
Yes

1 About Motorola Solutions (MSI)

Motorola Solutions provides mission-critical communication and analytics solutions for public safety and enterprise customers including two-way radios and body cameras.

Company Profile

Sector Technology
Industry Communication Equipment
Market Cap $60B+
Exchange NYSE

Key Dates

Next Earnings See earnings calendar
Earnings Frequency Quarterly
Dividend Schedule See company page
Fiscal Year End December

Motorola Solutions operates in the Technology sector.

2 MSI Options Market Overview

MSI options provide good liquidity 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: Good

MSI options are available for trading across multiple expirations.

3 MSI Implied Volatility & IV Rank

MSI implied volatility reflects growth expectations and technology sector dynamics.

Low IV Environment
16% - 20%
Below average volatility
Typical IV Range
20% - 30%
Normal conditions
Elevated IV
30% - 35%
Above average volatility

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 MSI options should also understand early assignment risk around dividends and expiration.

Historical Volatility vs IV

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

Term Structure

Typically upward sloping under normal conditions.

View MSI Volatility Lab

MSI Gamma Exposure (GEX)

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

Typical GEX Profile: MSI tends to operate in a positive gamma environment during normal conditions.

Key Levels:

Dealer Hedging:

View Live MSI GEX

4 Common MSI Options Strategies

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

Popular for MSI shareholders seeking additional income.

Vertical Spreads Directional

Defined-risk directional exposure on MSI.

Range-bound strategy for MSI between events.

Key Considerations for MSI Options

  • MSI 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: MSI Options

What is MSI's typical implied volatility?

MSI implied volatility typically ranges from 16% - 35%.

Does MSI have weekly options?

MSI offers weekly options.

What is MSI's options trading profile?

MSI (Motorola Solutions) options trade with good liquidity, averaging N/A in daily volume, typical bid-ask spreads of N/A. Implied volatility typically falls in the 16% - 35% range. The position sits in the Technology category for portfolio diversification and options strategy design.

How does MSI 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 MSI?

Popular strategies on MSI options include Covered Calls, Vertical Spreads, Iron Condors. Strategy selection depends on the current IV environment versus the 16% - 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 MSI's gamma exposure (GEX)?

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

What is MSI's IV rank?

MSI's IV rank shows where MSI'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. MSI implied volatility typically ranges from 16% - 35%. Check MSI's live IV rank and percentile on ApexVol's IV analytics.

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All calculations use live ORATS institutional data — the same source used by professional volatility desks.
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10+ years trading options. Built ApexVol's pricing engine, Greeks model, and IV-rank methodology.
This guide is updated as market conditions and ORATS data change. Last revised 2026-05-31. How we research →

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