Glaukos Corporation (GKOS) Whale Options Tug-of-War, Max Pain & Unusual Sweeps

$242.48 +33.65% NYSE • Public Delayed / 60s Snapshot

Glaukos Corporation (GKOS) carries a Roarable Rating of C+ (Hold) with 66/100 RQD Confidence. The underlying business is intact, so current owners don’t need to panic-sell—but mixed big-money flow or rich pricing means new buyers can afford to wait for either a pullback or a B-or-higher upgrade.

ROARABLE C+ • HOLD / WATCH Cap $14.35B
INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERHOLD / WATCH • C+
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2-of-3 JEV AI Jury Bullish
Cash
SEC
Whale
5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk A-
Cash (10)Whales (11)SEC (16)Macro (17)CEO (12)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+3.6% Base Target
$296 Bull$251 Base$196 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS TUG-OF-WAR:72% Call Buyers ($3.3M)
28% PutsMax Pain: $238.00
CALL VS. PUT WHALE SHARE
72% Calls / 28% Puts
Put/Call Ratio: 0.38x
MAX-PAIN EXPIRATION MAGNET
$238.00
-1.85% vs. current $242.48 spot
OPTIONS-IMPLIED VOLATILITY MOVE
±7%
Expected event band around $242.48

Active Strike Call vs. Put Concentration Ladder (GKOS)

$220
8,116C / 7,342P
$230
8,116C / 7,342P
$240
18,982C / 7,342P
$250
18,982C / 3,173P
$260
18,982C / 3,173P
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GKOS // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +65.38%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-10-30O $242.4H $248.8L $236.7C $237.6VOL 2.07M
RES: $251.8SUP: $146.6SMA50: $173.3SMA200: $141.5
$259.2$215.9$172.6$129.3$86.05RES $251.8SUP $146.6$237.62026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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GKOS Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
26.2%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +32.3% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

No active Ellis Vennor swing setup published on GKOS today. View full Setup Ledger →

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No direct multi-tier Butterfly edges indexed yet for GKOS. Explore sector supply chains on /butterfly.

AI Analyst Theses, Washington Policy & Company Video
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GKOS Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index

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What is GKOS's options max pain and whale flow sentiment?

Unusual options sweeps in GKOS show 72% bullish call premium versus 28% put premium, centered near a $238 max-pain strike.