Trading a KTB straddle lets you take a pure volatility position on Kontoor Brands Inc without committing to a direction. Kontoor Brands 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 KTB straddle pricing in real time and find the moments when expected moves are mispriced.
A long straddle on KTB 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 Kontoor Brands 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 KTB straddle price to historical realized moves helps you judge whether the market is overpaying or underpaying for volatility.
Kontoor Brands, Inc., a lifestyle apparel company, designs, manufactures, procures, markets, and distributes denim, apparel, and accessories under the Wrangler, Lee, and Rock & Republic brands in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Wrangler and Lee. The company sells its products primarily through mass merchants, specialty stores, mid-tier and traditional department stores, company-operated stores, and online. As of January 1, 2022, it operated 80 retail stores across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific regions. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Earnings, product cycles, macro prints — any time volatility itself is the trade, the KTB straddle is the cleanest expression of that view. Our scanner prices every KTB 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 KTB straddle into a catalyst or short a KTB straddle to harvest decay, the options straddle setups that matter are all in one place.
