Chegg Inc. (CHGG) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Chegg Inc.

NYSE: CHGG · Real-Time Price · USD
1.58
-0.04 (-2.47%)
At close: Oct 03, 2025, 3:59 PM
1.56
-1.27%
After-hours: Oct 03, 2025, 07:52 PM EDT

Chegg Max Pain By Strike

CHGG trades at $1.58, 5.3% above the near-term max pain of $1.5 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (12 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is rising across expirations ($1-$1.5), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 1 where 4 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Chegg Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for CHGG shows an upward trend from 1 to 1.5, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 41% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 1.58 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 1 (4 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
Oct 17, 2025 1.5 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 1.5 n/a (n/a)
Dec 19, 2025 1.5 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 1 n/a (n/a)
Apr 17, 2026 1 n/a (n/a)
Jan 15, 2027 1 n/a (n/a)
Jan 21, 2028 1 n/a (n/a)