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Rocket Cos. Options Market Prices in 6.7% Post-Earnings Move
The options market is pricing in a potential 6.7% move in either direction for shares of Rocket Cos. (NYSE: RKT) following the company's upcoming earnings announcement on August 6, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
Options Market Signals Volatility
Rocket Cos. is scheduled to release its financial results after the market closes on Tuesday, August 6. The implied move is derived from the price of options contracts and reflects traders' expectations for stock price volatility following the news, though it does not indicate the direction of the potential move.
This figure serves as a benchmark for investors, indicating how much of a price swing is currently factored into the market.
Context From Past Earnings
AdAn analysis of the past eight earnings reports shows a mixed record of the stock's actual performance compared to market expectations. The post-earnings price change has exceeded the options-implied move in exactly half of those instances, or four out of eight quarters.
Recent and notable historical moves include:
- May 7, 2026: The stock gained 9.0%, surpassing the 7.4% move priced in by options traders.
- February 26, 2026: Shares moved 1.4% lower, significantly underperforming the 10.0% implied move.
- August 1, 2024: The stock surged 17.6%, more than double the 7.1% move that had been anticipated.
- May 8, 2025: Shares fell 13.9%, a much larger drop than the 4.4% implied move.
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