Target Price Playground
๐ Strategy
๐ฏ Target
โ๏ธ Legs
๐ก Stock vs Options at Target
If AAPL hits $300 by Aug 21: the cash-secured put returns +$390 (1.5%) on $-390 credit (max loss $25,610), vs +$1,622 (5.7%) for 100 shares on $28,378. Options give 0.3ร capital efficiency.
๐ Expiry
Options expire Aug 21, 2026 (55 days out). P&L shown is the value at expiry if AAPL is at $300. 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
| AAPL Price | Today | Jul 15 | Aug 2 | Aug 21 (exp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $227 (-20%) | -$2,877 | -$2,853 | -$2,857 | -$2,908 |
| $241 (-15%) | -$1,738 | -$1,634 | -$1,525 | -$1,489 |
| $255 (-10%) | -$855 | -$692 | -$476 | -$70 |
| $270 (-5%) | -$260 | -$95 | +$115 | +$390 |
| $278 (-2%) | -$26 | +$115 | +$275 | +$390 |
| $284 (0%) โ spot | +$88 | +$209 | +$331 | +$390 |
| $289 (+2%) | +$175 | +$274 | +$361 | +$390 |
| $300 (+6%) โ target | +$280 | +$343 | +$384 | +$390 |
| $312 (+10%) | +$343 | +$375 | +$389 | +$390 |
| $326 (+15%) | +$374 | +$387 | +$390 | +$390 |
| $341 (+20%) | +$385 | +$389 | +$390 | +$390 |