Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Costco Wholesale Corporat...

NASDAQ: COST · Real-Time Price · USD
915.38
-1.39 (-0.15%)
At close: Oct 03, 2025, 3:59 PM
914.64
-0.08%
After-hours: Oct 03, 2025, 07:58 PM EDT

Costco Wholesale Max Pain By Strike

COST trades at $915.38, pinned near the near-term max pain of $925 expiring Oct 10, 2025 (5 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is stable across expirations ($860-$960), indicating stable market expectations. Key magnetic zone at 940 where 5 expirations converge.

Costco Wholesale Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for COST shows stable levels around 918.61, reflecting balanced market expectations. The 11% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 915.38. Strong magnetic level at 940 (5 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 10, 2025 925 n/a (n/a)
Oct 17, 2025 940 n/a (n/a)
Oct 24, 2025 915 n/a (n/a)
Oct 31, 2025 920 n/a (n/a)
Nov 7, 2025 915 n/a (n/a)
Nov 14, 2025 900 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 925 n/a (n/a)
Dec 19, 2025 940 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 925 n/a (n/a)
Mar 20, 2026 960 n/a (n/a)
Apr 17, 2026 940 n/a (n/a)
May 15, 2026 950 n/a (n/a)
Jun 18, 2026 940 n/a (n/a)
Aug 21, 2026 940 n/a (n/a)
Sep 18, 2026 860 n/a (n/a)
Dec 18, 2026 880 n/a (n/a)
Jan 15, 2027 860 n/a (n/a)
Jan 21, 2028 900 n/a (n/a)