Target Price Playground
๐ Strategy
๐ฏ Target
โ๏ธ Legs
๐ก Stock vs Options at Target
If GLW hits $165 by Jun 19: the diagonal put spread returns +$1,866 (143.7%) on $-1,298 credit (max loss $1,298), vs $-624 (-3.6%) for 100 shares on $17,124. Options give 39.9ร capital efficiency.
๐ Expiry
Options expire Jun 19, 2026 (67 days out). P&L shown is the value at expiry if GLW is at $165. Use the 30d / 60d / 90d / 180d pills to compare different expiries.
๐ Projected Return
๐ Notes for each mode (not shown on real page)
Reprices legs at (target_price, target_date) via Black-Scholes. Works on existing BS service. Simplest mode โ ship first.
Uses our historical options chains to replay this exact strategy over past expirations. Needs: date picker, "rolling every N days", cumulative P&L chart.
"Run this strategy on every BUY-rated stock with score โฅ 80 for last 90d." Reuses score_backtest pipeline + strategy overlay.
Inverse: user says "+50% in 90d", system solves for required price move, shows IV-implied probability. Pure math.
๐ P&L Scenarios โ what happens at different prices and dates
| GLW Price | Today | May 5 | May 27 | Jun 19 (exp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $137 (-20%) | +$1,737 | +$1,737 | +$1,738 | +$1,739 |
| $146 (-15%) | +$1,737 | +$1,740 | +$1,740 | +$1,739 |
| $154 (-10%) | +$1,719 | +$1,737 | +$1,750 | +$1,744 |
| $163 (-5%) | +$1,649 | +$1,675 | +$1,717 | +$1,812 |
| $165 (-4%) โ target | +$1,620 | +$1,643 | +$1,682 | +$1,866 |
| $168 (-2%) | +$1,580 | +$1,597 | +$1,625 | +$1,683 |
| $171 (0%) โ spot | +$1,530 | +$1,536 | +$1,543 | +$1,517 |
| $175 (+2%) | +$1,480 | +$1,476 | +$1,464 | +$1,410 |
| $180 (+5%) | +$1,414 | +$1,400 | +$1,375 | +$1,330 |
| $188 (+10%) | +$1,343 | +$1,329 | +$1,313 | +$1,300 |
| $197 (+15%) | +$1,311 | +$1,305 | +$1,300 | +$1,298 |
| $205 (+20%) | +$1,301 | +$1,299 | +$1,298 | +$1,298 |