Cognizant Technology Solu... (CTSH)
Cognizant Technology Solutions Max Pain By Strike
CTSH trades at $69.84, 6.9% below the near-term max pain of $75 expiring Aug 15, 2025 (0 days). Look for upward drift as max pain acts as a magnet pulling price higher. Max pain is rising across expirations ($45-$80), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 78 where 4 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Cognizant Technology Solutions Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for CTSH shows an upward trend from 45 to 80, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 48% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels above 69.84 could support dips. Strong magnetic level at 78 (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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2025 | 75 | 5.16 (7.39%) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 77.5 | 7.66 (10.97%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 70 | 0.16 (0.23%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 80 | 10.16 (14.55%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 77.5 | 7.66 (10.97%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 45 | -24.84 (-35.57%) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 77.5 | 7.66 (10.97%) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 77.5 | 7.66 (10.97%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 72.5 | 2.66 (3.81%) |