Farmland Partners Inc (FPI) Straddle

Trading a FPI straddle lets you take a pure volatility position on Farmland Partners Inc without committing to a direction. Farmland Partners Inc'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 FPI straddle pricing in real time and find the moments when expected moves are mispriced.

A long straddle on FPI 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 Farmland Partners Inc 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 FPI straddle price to historical realized moves helps you judge whether the market is overpaying or underpaying for volatility.

Farmland Partners Inc. is an internally managed real estate company that owns and seeks to acquire high-quality North American farmland and makes loans to farmers secured by farm real estate. As of the date of this release, the Company owns approximately 155,000 acres in 16 states, including Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Carolina, South Carolina, South Dakota and Virginia. We have approximately 26 crop types and over 100 tenants. The Company elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust, or REIT, for U.S.

federal income tax purposes, commencing with the taxable year ended December 31, 2014.

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