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title: "Options Volatility and Implied Earnings Moves Today, July 09, 2026"
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description: "On July 9, 2026, options markets imply significant earnings moves for several companies. Simply Good Foods (SMPL) is expected to move +/- 17.99%, and PepsiCo (PEP) +/- 3.29% before market open. After close, Simulations Plus (SLP) is projected at +/- 5.36%, and WD-40 Company (WDFC) at +/- 9.36%. These implied moves are derived from options prices, offering investors insights into potential stock volatility surrounding the earnings announcements."
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# Options Volatility and Implied Earnings Moves Today, July 09, 2026

Today, several major companies are expected to report earnings: Simply Good Foods (SMPL), PepsiCo (PEP), Simulations Plus (SLP), WD-40 Company (WDFC).

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Ahead of earnings, TipRanks shows you the expected earnings move, which is based on options prices. Many investors follow options activity prior to earnings announcements, as it provides insights into how the stock might move immediately after the earnings announcement.

To help you plan your investing, here is a list of today’s major earnings and their implied moves. The list is divided according to the timing of each company’s earnings release.

Click on any ticker to see the additional data about options on the stock, including real-time expected earnings moves, prices, volume, and open interest.

**Companies Reporting Before Market Open**  
SMPL: +/- 17.99%  
PEP: +/- 3.29%  

**Companies Reporting After Market Close**  
SLP: +/- 5.36%  
WDFC: +/- 9.36%  

Please note that options trading has known risks. Thorough research is recommended before engaging in options trading.

### Related Stocks

- [SMPL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SMPL.US.md)
- [PEP.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/PEP.US.md)
- [SLP.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SLP.US.md)
- [WDFC.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/WDFC.US.md)

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> **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**