Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) Delta Exposure by Expiry | DEX Options Analysis & Greeks - Stocknear

Scotts Miracle-Gro

NYSE: SMG · Real-Time Price · USD
61.22
-0.04 (-0.07%)
At close: Aug 29, 2025, 3:59 PM

SMG Delta Exposure By Expiry

The total Delta Exposure (DEX) for SMG across all expirations shows 407,731.41 net shares that market makers must hedge, with 544,886.97 from calls and 137,155.56 from puts. The put-call delta ratio of 0.25 shows bullish positioning with call dominance, potentially providing upward momentum but leaving the market vulnerable to sharp pullbacks. The largest delta concentration at Sep 19, 25 with 220,303.1 net DEX represents significant hedging pressure that may cap upside moves. The nearest expiration on Sep 19, 25 carries positive delta requiring market makers to short shares, potentially creating resistance.

SMG DEX Table

Expiry Date Call Delta Put Delta Net Delta P/C Delta
Sep 19, 25 254,986.98 -34,683.88 220,303.1 0.14
Oct 17, 25 8,060.86 -7,253.07 807.79 0.90
Dec 19, 25 21,751.81 -21,586.9 164.91 0.99
Jan 16, 26 238,070.29 -58,349.7 179,720.59 0.25
Mar 20, 26 3,383.89 -728.54 2,655.35 0.22
Sep 18, 26 0 0 0 n/a
Jan 15, 27 18,633.14 -14,553.47 4,079.67 0.78