Banc of California Inc. (BANC) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Banc of California Inc.

NYSE: BANC · Real-Time Price · USD
16.68
0.07 (0.42%)
At close: Sep 26, 2025, 3:59 PM
16.57
-0.66%
After-hours: Sep 26, 2025, 06:02 PM EDT

Banc of California Max Pain By Strike

BANC trades at $16.68, 4.7% below the near-term max pain of $17.5 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (18 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($5-$17.5), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 15 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Banc of California Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for BANC shows an upward trend from 5 to 17.5, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 100% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 16.68 may cap rallies. Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.

Max Pain Table

Expiration Date Max Pain Max Pain vs Current Price
Oct 17, 2025 17.5 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 15 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 12.5 n/a (n/a)
Apr 17, 2026 15 n/a (n/a)
Jan 15, 2027 10 n/a (n/a)
Jan 21, 2028 5 n/a (n/a)