NASDAQ: CATH · Real-Time Price · USD
78.60
1.24 (1.61%)
At close: Aug 22, 2025, 3:59 PM
79.06
0.59%
After-hours: Aug 22, 2025, 04:58 PM EDT

Max Pain By Strike

CATH trades at $78.6, 37.9% above the near-term max pain of $57 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (26 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($57-$95), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for CATH shows a downward trend from 95 to 57, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 53% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 78.6 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
Sep 19, 2025 57 -21.60 (-27.48%)
Oct 17, 2025 74 -4.60 (-5.85%)
Dec 19, 2025 59 -19.60 (-24.94%)
Jan 16, 2026 95 16.40 (20.87%)
Mar 20, 2026 73 -5.60 (-7.12%)