Elevance Health Inc. (ELV) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Elevance Health Inc.

NYSE: ELV · Real-Time Price · USD
350.49
10.25 (3.01%)
At close: Oct 03, 2025, 3:59 PM
351.03
0.15%
After-hours: Oct 03, 2025, 07:58 PM EDT

Elevance Health Max Pain By Strike

ELV trades at $350.49, 6.2% above the near-term max pain of $330 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (11 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is stable across expirations ($270-$350), indicating stable market expectations. Key magnetic zone at 320 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Elevance Health Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for ELV shows stable levels around 316.67, reflecting balanced market expectations. The 25% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 350.49 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 320 (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
Oct 17, 2025 330 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 320 n/a (n/a)
Dec 19, 2025 330 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 350 n/a (n/a)
Mar 20, 2026 320 n/a (n/a)
Jun 18, 2026 310 n/a (n/a)
Sep 18, 2026 320 n/a (n/a)
Jan 15, 2027 300 n/a (n/a)
Jan 21, 2028 270 n/a (n/a)