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Flowco Holdings Inc (FLOC) — wheel strategy suitability

Where FLOC sits as an underlying for selling cash-secured puts and covered calls, and what its own price history says about the risk of being assigned into a falling stock. Snapshot of 3 October 2026.

72
Preferred
Wheel score is a landmine-avoidance filter, not a return forecast. It is reliable at flagging names to avoid and weaker at finely ranking the names that pass — read the band, not the decimal place.

Flowco Holdings Inc (FLOC) scores 72 on the Wheel score, which puts it in the preferred band for selling cash-secured puts and covered calls.

Its components sit close together (quality 67, valuation 58, margin stability —), so no single factor is doing the work.

It has monthly options only, which costs it a small liquidity haircut. Workable, but every roll commits you for a month.

Over the last 1.7 years it had 4 days with a fall of 10% or more (2.36 a year), a deepest drawdown of -52.5%, and a worst single session of -14.1%. That is worse than the median screened name (0.67 gap-downs a year, -44.9% typical worst drawdown).

Realised volatility runs about 50% annualised. That is high. More premium, and a materially higher chance of being assigned into a falling stock.

There is no uptrend in the price right now, so assignment would leave you holding something that is not going up.

Score breakdown

Wheel score720–100 suitability for options selling
Quality67ROIC, margins, leverage, accruals
Valuation58cheaper on fwd P/E, EV/EBITDA, FCF yield
Margin stability—steadier earnings score higher
Options listedMonthlyweekly avoids the liquidity haircut
Accounting flags0−8 points each

Realised tail risk

Computed from our own daily price history, 2025-01-16 to 2026-10-01 (428 sessions). The Wheel score is built from fundamentals, so these price-derived numbers are an independent check on it, not a restatement of it.

Days falling 10%+ in one session42.36 a year
Deepest drawdown-52.5%peak to trough
Worst single session-14.1%
Realised volatility50%annualised

Fundamentals

Revenue (ttm)760M USD
Revenue CAGR (3y)76.6%
Net margin5.4%
Return on equity18.1%
Share price$18.28
Days to earnings—
Sector / industryEnergy · Oil & Gas Equipment & Services

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