Charles River Laboratories International Inc. (CRL) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

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NYSE: CRL · Real-Time Price · USD
161.91
-2.08 (-1.27%)
At close: Sep 08, 2025, 3:59 PM
162.00
0.06%
After-hours: Sep 08, 2025, 06:06 PM EDT

Charles River Laboratories International Max Pain By Strike

CRL trades at $161.91, 4.5% above the near-term max pain of $155 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (10 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($85-$165), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 155 where 2 expirations converge.

Charles River Laboratories International Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for CRL shows an upward trend from 85 to 165, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 56% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 161.91 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 155 -6.91 (-4.27%)
Oct 17, 2025 165 3.09 (1.91%)
Nov 21, 2025 150 -11.91 (-7.36%)
Dec 19, 2025 155 -6.91 (-4.27%)
Jan 16, 2026 85 -76.91 (-47.50%)
Feb 20, 2026 145 -16.91 (-10.44%)