Flowserve Corp (FLS) Straddle

Trading a FLS straddle lets you take a pure volatility position on Flowserve Corp without committing to a direction. Flowserve 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 FLS straddle pricing in real time and find the moments when expected moves are mispriced.

A long straddle on FLS 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 Flowserve 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 FLS straddle price to historical realized moves helps you judge whether the market is overpaying or underpaying for volatility.

Flowserve Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, distributes, and services industrial flow management equipment in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Flowserve Pump Division (FPD) and Flow Control Division (FCD). The FPD segment offers custom and pre-configured pumps and pump systems, mechanical seals, auxiliary systems, replacement parts, upgrades, and related aftermarket services, including installation and commissioning services, seal systems spare parts, repairs, advanced diagnostics, re-rate and upgrade solutions, retrofit programs, and machining and asset management solutions, as well as manufactures a gas-lubricated mechanical seal for use in high-speed compressors for gas pipelines.

Earnings, product cycles, macro prints — any time volatility itself is the trade, the FLS straddle is the cleanest expression of that view. Our scanner prices every FLS 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 FLS straddle into a catalyst or short a FLS straddle to harvest decay, the options straddle setups that matter are all in one place.