Babcock & Wilcox Enterpri... (BW)
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Max Pain By Strike
BW trades at $2.78, 178.0% above the near-term max pain of $1 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (6 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($0.5-$1.5), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 1 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for BW shows a downward trend from 1.5 to 0.5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 92% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 2.78 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 1 (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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | 1 | -1.78 (-64.03%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 1.5 | -1.28 (-46.04%) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 0.5 | -2.28 (-82.01%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 1.5 | -1.28 (-46.04%) |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 1.5 | -1.28 (-46.04%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 0.5 | -2.28 (-82.01%) |