Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (EBS) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Emergent BioSolutions Inc...

NYSE: EBS · Real-Time Price · USD
8.26
0.70 (9.26%)
At close: Sep 09, 2025, 3:59 PM
8.21
-0.55%
After-hours: Sep 09, 2025, 07:06 PM EDT

Emergent BioSolutions Max Pain By Strike

EBS trades at $8.26, 18.0% above the near-term max pain of $7 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (10 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is rising across expirations ($5-$8), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 5 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Emergent BioSolutions Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for EBS shows an upward trend from 5 to 8, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 49% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 8.26 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 5 (3 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
Sep 19, 2025 7 -1.26 (-15.20%)
Oct 17, 2025 8 -0.26 (-3.09%)
Dec 19, 2025 5 -3.26 (-39.43%)
Jan 16, 2026 5 -3.26 (-39.43%)
Mar 20, 2026 7 -1.26 (-15.20%)
Jan 15, 2027 5 -3.26 (-39.43%)