Earnings volatility / US equities

Recent earnings moves,with the numbers in view.

Compare the average next-day move over the last eleven and four quarters for major US earnings. Implied fields stay marked Pending until the options data is available.

Implied-move data is marked pending until a licensed options data source is available.

Q3 2026 / Implied vs Realised

Data status
Microsoft has moved harder lately (8.1% on its last four reports vs 5.6% over eleven); Tesla is cooling (6.0% vs 9.0%); Apple is the quietest (2.4%).
Average absolute next-day earnings move over the last 11 quarters and last 4 quarters.
TickerEventLast 11 quartersLast 4 quartersImplied move
NFLX20 Oct after close7.1%7.3%
Pending
INTC22 Oct after close11.1%12.2%
Pending
PYPL27 Oct before open7.7%9.0%
Pending
MSFT28 Oct after close5.6%8.1%
Pending
GOOGL28 Oct after close5.1%5.0%
Pending
META28 Oct after close8.6%9.6%
Pending
TSLA28 Oct after close9.0%6.0%
Pending
AAPL29 Oct after close2.4%2.9%
Pending
AMZN29 Oct after close6.3%7.8%
Pending

Measurement

A move has more meaning beside its history.

Crushline brings the options market’s expectation into the same frame as the stock’s past earnings moves, then follows the volatility and price action after results.

No forecast or recommendation. The readout is market pricing and historical data, with its status clear.

MeasureWhat it describesData note
Implied moveThe move priced by the at-the-money straddle.Pending data licence
Realised historyNext-day moves across the previous 11 reports.End-of-day closes
Implied / historicalImplied move divided by average historical movement.Requires implied data
IV crush & driftExpected volatility change and post-report movement.Market + historical measures

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