AOS vs CARR: Options Risk Comparison

SMITH A O CORP and CARRIER GLOBAL Corp compared side by side — risk score, IV Rank, edge and earnings. Updated every 30 minutes.

Metric	AOS	CARR
Risk Score	41	55
Risk Band	LOW	MEDIUM
IV Rank	46.7	32.6
IV %	34.6%	35.6%
Edge Score	+6	-22
Price Δ	+0.8%	+1.6%
Next Earnings	2026-10-27	2026-10-27
Sector	Industrials	Industrials

Which has higher options risk?

CARRIER GLOBAL Corp (CARR) currently carries the higher options risk score (55 vs 41 for AOS) — meaning more active catalysts that can drive an overnight move. For selling option premium, SMITH A O CORP (AOS) has the better edge score (+6) — a stronger blend of high IV Rank and low risk.

Risk score (0–100) reflects active catalysts — earnings, legal, SEC filings and news. Edge score = IV Rank − risk score; higher is better for selling premium.

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