VST (VST) options memo

The Read

VST is up 1.43% today at $144.92.

Options traders lean neutral into 2026-08-14, and neutral further out.

A move through $152.29 would change how dealers hedge this stock.

Key numbers

• Spot: $144.92
• Lean: neutral
• Nearest expiry: Fri 8/14
• Implied move: 2.7%
• ATM implied volatility: 52.5%
• Max pain: $144.00
• Pin strike: $155.00
• Gamma flip: $152.29
• Dealer positioning: SHORT GAMMA
• Call wall: $155.00
• Put wall: $135.00
• Put/call open interest: 0.771