Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) Options Risk Score
Real-time risk analysis for BKNG options traders — updated every 30 minutes.
Data last updated: 2026-10-23
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Is it risky to sell options on Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) right now?
For a 4-week expiry, Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) carries an options catalyst-risk score of 100 out of 100 (HIGH). The contributing signals are 23 recent news items and 3 active legal filings within the 4-week window. A HIGH reading (70+) means BKNG 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.
BKNG shows an IV Rank of 72 — implied volatility is near the top of its own one-year range, so BKNG options are historically expensive, which favours premium-selling strategies, with a current implied volatility of about 53%. Read IV Rank alongside the catalyst score: it says how expensive BKNG options are, while the score says whether that price is justified by a scheduled event.
The next BKNG report is not until 2026-11-03, beyond the near-term window.
Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) current implied volatility and IV Rank
As of the latest scan, Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) shows an IV Rank of 72 with implied volatility around 53%, alongside a TickerRisk options-risk score of 100/100. That's high — options are expensive relative to the past year, which favours premium-selling strategies such as credit spreads, iron condors and covered calls, provided no binary catalyst is working against you.
IV Rank is an index, not a percentage — it says where BKNG's implied volatility sits inside its own 1-year range. How to read IV Rank →
Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) next earnings date — 2026-11-03
Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) reports on 2026-11-03 — about 11 days away — far enough out that a short-dated option would expire before it. Worth noting if you are considering anything longer, because that is where the event risk starts to appear in the pricing. BKNG's IV Rank is currently 72.
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