Target Price Playground
๐ Strategy
๐ฏ Target
โ๏ธ Legs
๐ก Stock vs Options at Target
If PEP hits $145 by Sep 18: the cash-secured put returns +$149 (1.2%) on $-149 credit (max loss $12,351), vs +$762 (5.5%) for 100 shares on $13,738. Options give 0.2ร capital efficiency.
๐ Expiry
Options expire Sep 18, 2026 (68 days out). P&L shown is the value at expiry if PEP is at $145. 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
| PEP Price | Today | Aug 3 | Aug 26 | Sep 18 (exp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $110 (-20%) | -$1,337 | -$1,327 | -$1,331 | -$1,361 |
| $117 (-15%) | -$799 | -$750 | -$695 | -$674 |
| $124 (-10%) | -$392 | -$317 | -$210 | +$13 |
| $131 (-5%) | -$125 | -$52 | +$44 | +$149 |
| $135 (-2%) | -$23 | +$38 | +$108 | +$149 |
| $137 (0%) โ spot | +$26 | +$77 | +$129 | +$149 |
| $140 (+2%) | +$62 | +$104 | +$140 | +$149 |
| $145 (+6%) โ target | +$105 | +$131 | +$147 | +$149 |
| $151 (+10%) | +$131 | +$144 | +$149 | +$149 |
| $158 (+15%) | +$143 | +$148 | +$149 | +$149 |
| $165 (+20%) | +$147 | +$149 | +$149 | +$149 |