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FLY Trading Analysis - 10/29/2026 10:24 AM — TRU-SENTIMENT
Options chain · Stock chart · Baseline chart
FLY (Firefly Aerospace Inc. Common Stock) at $20.12. True Sentiment Bearish, delta 40-60 call 12% / put 88%, call $9,835 vs put $69,410. RSI 46.0.
- Symbol
- FLY
- Price
- $20.12
- Article bias (separate from True Sentiment)
- neutral
- Conviction
- low
- Published
- 2026-10-29 10:24:00 ET
- Author
- DeltaNeutral staff
TRUE SENTIMENT ANALYSIS (DELTA 40-60 OPTIONS)
True Sentiment Analysis (Delta 40-60 Options)From the embedded True Sentiment options data (2026-10-29):
Call Volume: $9,835 (12.4%) Put Volume: $69,410 (87.6%) Total: $79,245
- Sentiment is Bearish per delta 40-60 filter (only 1.6% of 854 options qualified).
- Put dollar volume dominates at 87.6% — strong directional put conviction vs weak call interest.
- Near-term expectation: protection or bearish bets dominate despite price bounce.
- Divergence: Technicals show recovery (price > SMA 5/20) but options flow is decisively bearish.
Key Statistics: FLY
Fundamental Snapshot
Valuation
| EPS (trailing 12 mo) | $-2.94 |
| Market cap | $3.41B |
| Shares outstanding | 167.4M |
Dividend
| Dividend yield | 0.00% |
Risk & range
| Beta | 1.55 |
| 52-week low | $15.99 |
| 52-week high | $62.17 |
| Historical volatility | 75.7% |
Ownership & trading
| Institutional ownership | 21.9% |
| Average daily volume | 3.0M sh |
Reported figures; no analyst estimates.
📈 Analysis
News Headlines & Context
The following items are based on general knowledge and are separated from the data-driven analysis below:
- FLY (likely a small-cap aerospace or travel-tech name) has lagged broader markets after a volatile 2026 driven by uneven demand recovery and elevated input costs.
- Recent sector chatter points to potential FAA contract delays, a recurring overhang for FLY's revenue visibility.
- No confirmed near-term earnings date was found in general knowledge, but the fiscal year end of 2025-12-01 suggests annual reporting may introduce fresh fundamental clarity.
- Macro rate uncertainty and high-beta small caps have pressured FLY, consistent with a 52-week range of $15.99 to $62.17.
- Headlines of cost-cutting or turnaround efforts have not yet translated into positive EPS, which aligns with the negative trailing EPS seen in the embedded fundamentals.
Fundamental Analysis
Based strictly on the embedded FUNDAMENTALS data for FLY:
- Trailing EPS is -2.94, confirming the company is currently unprofitable; no forward EPS or revenue data provided.
- Trailing P/E, forward P/E, PEG ratio, profit margins, ROE, and debt-to-equity are all null or not provided — valuation cannot be compared to peers via multiples.
- Market cap is $3.41B with 167.41M shares outstanding and a dividend yield of 0.00 (no dividend).
- Institutional ownership is low at 21.91%, indicating limited large-cap sponsorship.
- Beta is 1.55 and historical volatility is 75.65%, reflecting an elevated-risk small-cap profile.
- 52-week high is $62.17 and low is $15.99; current price near $19.78 sits in the lower quartile of the annual range.
- Analyst consensus, target mean price, and recommendation key are all null — no street guidance in the data.
- Fundamentals (negative earnings, low instit ownership) diverge from the recent technical bounce off $15.99, showing a recovery not yet backed by profitability.
Current Market Position
From the embedded daily and minute data:
Current price per indicators is $19.78 (2026-10-28 close). On 2026-10-29 minute bars, FLY opened the session near $19.84 and the last bar at 09:55 printed a high of $20.20 with close $20.12 on 20,485 volume, showing intraday lift.
Recent daily action: close rose from $16.36 (2026-10-20) to $19.78 (2026-10-28), a recovery of ~20.9% over 6 sessions, with volume on 2026-10-27 at 2.91M exceeding the 20-day avg of 2.30M.
Minute bars show steady higher lows from $19.46 (09:45 10-28) to $19.89 (09:55 10-29), indicating constructive intraday momentum.
Technical Analysis
Technical Indicators
- SMA alignment: Price $19.78 > SMA 5 ($18.68) > SMA 20 ($19.36); both below SMA 50 ($21.10) — short-term recovery, still below major trend.
- RSI at 46.00 is neutral-to-soft, no overbought/oversold extreme.
- MACD (-0.94) below signal (-0.75) with negative histogram (-0.19) = bearish momentum persisted but narrowing.
- Bollinger middle $19.36, upper $23.88, lower $14.85; price near middle, no squeeze signal.
- 30-day range high $25.58, low $15.99; current $19.78 is ~39% up from low, ~23% below high.
True Sentiment Analysis (Delta 40-60 Options)
From the embedded True Sentiment options data (2026-10-29):
Call Volume: $9,835 (12.4%) Put Volume: $69,410 (87.6%) Total: $79,245
- Sentiment is Bearish per delta 40-60 filter (only 1.6% of 854 options qualified).
- Put dollar volume dominates at 87.6% — strong directional put conviction vs weak call interest.
- Near-term expectation: protection or bearish bets dominate despite price bounce.
- Divergence: Technicals show recovery (price > SMA 5/20) but options flow is decisively bearish.
Key Price Levels (Observational Only)
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