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Bloom Energy Corp (BE) has commenced trading for new options expiring in December 2026. The newly introduced put contract at a $100.00 strike price currently has a bid of $36.00, offering investors the potential to purchase shares at an effective cost basis of $64.00, which represents a 38.8% discount from the current trading price of $104.38. Analysts estimate a 75% probability that this put will expire worthless, providing a potential 36.00% return on cash commitment.
Additionally, a call contract at the $145.00 strike price is trading with a current bid of $38.00. If investors execute a covered call at this strike while holding shares at $104.38, they commit to selling at a 39% premium. With a 36% chance of this call expiring worthless, it offers a possible 36.41% additional return on top of share holdings.
The implied volatility for the put is 111%, while the call shows 113%. In comparison, Bloom Energy’s trailing twelve-month volatility is calculated at 92% based on the last 249 trading days.
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