A. O. Smith Corporation (AOS)

AOS trades at $73.33, 4.8% above the near-term max pain of $70 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (11 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($60-$100), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 70 where 3 expirations converge.

Max pain for AOS shows a downward trend from 100 to 60, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 52% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 73.33. Strong magnetic level at 70 (3 expirations). Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.