Bausch + Lomb Corporation

NYSE: BLCO · Real-Time Price · USD
14.72
0.64 (4.55%)
At close: Aug 15, 2025, 12:08 PM

Bausch + Lomb Max Pain By Strike

BLCO trades at $14.72, 17.8% above the near-term max pain of $12.5 expiring Aug 15, 2025 (0 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($6-$31), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 13 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Bausch + Lomb Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for BLCO shows a downward trend from 31 to 6, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 184% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 14.72 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 13 (3 expirations). 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
Aug 15, 2025 12.5 -2.22 (-15.11%)
Sep 19, 2025 10 -4.72 (-32.09%)
Oct 17, 2025 6 -8.72 (-59.25%)
Nov 21, 2025 10 -4.72 (-32.09%)
Dec 19, 2025 12.5 -2.22 (-15.11%)
Jan 16, 2026 31 16.27 (110.53%)
Feb 20, 2026 13 -1.72 (-11.71%)