DLH Holdings Corp (DLHC) Straddle

Trading a DLHC straddle lets you take a pure volatility position on DLH Holdings Corp without committing to a direction. DLH Holdings Corp's straddle involves buying (or selling) a call and a put at the same strike and expiration, profiting when the stock moves more (or less) than the combined premium implies. Use our scanner to evaluate DLHC straddle pricing in real time and find the moments when expected moves are mispriced.

A long straddle on DLHC profits from large moves in either direction and is a classic play into binary events like earnings, product announcements, or macro releases. A short straddle profits when DLH Holdings Corp stays range-bound and implied volatility contracts. The breakeven points are simple: strike plus total premium on the upside, strike minus total premium on the downside. Comparing the DLHC straddle price to historical realized moves helps you judge whether the market is overpaying or underpaying for volatility.

DLH Holdings Corp. provides technology-enabled business process outsourcing, program management solutions, and public health research and analytics services in the United States. The company offers defense and veterans' health solutions, including healthcare, technology, and logistics solutions to the VA, Defense Health Agency, Tele-medicine and Advanced Technology Research Center, Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and the Army Medical Research and Material Command. It also provides a range of human services and solutions, which consists of monitoring and evaluation, electronic medical records migration, data collection and management, and nutritional and social health assessments; and IT system architecture design, migration plan, and ongoing maintenance services.

In addition, the company offers public health and life sciences services, such as clinical trials, epidemiology studies, and disease prevention; and health promotion to underserved and at-risk communities through development of strategic communication campaigns, research on emerging trends, health informatics analyses, and application of best practices. It primarily serves the federal health services market. The company was formerly known as TeamStaff, Inc. and changed its name to DLH Holdings Corp. in June 2012. DLH Holdings Corp. was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Earnings, product cycles, macro prints — any time volatility itself is the trade, the DLHC straddle is the cleanest expression of that view. Our scanner prices every DLHC straddle against historical realized moves, flags expirations where the market is overpaying or underpaying for vol, and ranks setups by breakeven width and IV rank. Whether you're long a DLHC straddle into a catalyst or short a DLHC straddle to harvest decay, the options straddle setups that matter are all in one place.