Archer-Daniels-Midland Co (ADM) Options Risk Score

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Is it risky to sell options on Archer-Daniels-Midland Co (ADM) right now?

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co (ADM) currently scores 74 out of 100 for options catalyst risk (HIGH) over a 4-week expiry window. That score is driven by an upcoming earnings report, 4 recent news items and 10 active legal filings falling inside the 4-week window. A HIGH reading (70+) means ADM has a dated event inside the window, so an option sold here carries gap risk that time decay alone will not pay for. The score ranks event exposure, not the likely direction of the move.

ADM shows an IV Rank of 45, near the low end of its one-year range — options are relatively cheap, which favours option buyers over sellers, with a current implied volatility of about 32%. IV Rank answers how ADM options are priced against their own history, which is the starting point for choosing between selling and buying premium.

The 2026-11-03 earnings report sits inside a standard monthly expiry for ADM, so implied volatility should stay bid into the date and drop sharply once it passes.

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co (ADM) current implied volatility and IV Rank

ADM is trading at an IV Rank of 45 with implied volatility around 32%, alongside a TickerRisk options-risk score of 74/100. ADM's options are priced near the middle of their own yearly range — unremarkable volatility, so the trade has to stand on its own thesis rather than on rich or cheap premium.

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Archer-Daniels-Midland Co (ADM) next earnings date — 2026-11-03

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co (ADM) reports earnings on 2026-11-03 — about 13 days away, which falls inside a typical options expiry window. ADM's IV Rank is currently 45. Earnings are the single biggest scheduled catalyst for an overnight gap: implied volatility usually runs up into the report and collapses immediately after (the IV crush). Selling premium into the event captures that crush but exposes you to the gap; buying premium needs a move large enough to beat the elevated IV you paid.

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