Options Update: McGraw-Hill (MHP) & Walgreen (WAG)
McGraw-Hill (MHP)
MHP Volatility Elevated At 56
McGraw-Hill, an information services provider including credit rating agency Standard & Poorís, closed at $24.33. Benchmark Capital lowered its rating on MHP to Hold from Buy.
MHP October option implied volatility is at 56, November is at 55. This is above its six-month average of 48 according to Track Data, suggesting larger price movement.
Walgreen (WAG)
WAG October Volatility At 36 Into Q4 Sales Up 7.6% To Record $15.7B
Walgreen (WAG) is recently trading at $37.27 in pre-open trading, above its close of $34.19. WAG reported Q4 EPS of $.47 verses consensus of $.39.
WAG October option implied volatility is at 36, November is at 31, verses its six-month average of 30 according to Track Data, suggesting larger October price movement.
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