Fastenal (FAST) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Fastenal

NASDAQ: FAST · Real-Time Price · USD
47.99
-2.28 (-4.54%)
At close: Sep 05, 2025, 3:59 PM
48.01
0.04%
After-hours: Sep 05, 2025, 07:46 PM EDT

Fastenal Max Pain By Strike

FAST trades at $47.99, 20.0% above the near-term max pain of $40 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (12 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is rising across expirations ($39.81-$50), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 43 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Fastenal Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for FAST shows an upward trend from 39.81 to 50, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 23% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 47.99 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 43 (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 40 -7.99 (-16.65%)
Oct 17, 2025 47.5 -0.49 (-1.02%)
Nov 21, 2025 45 -2.99 (-6.23%)
Jan 16, 2026 39.81 -8.18 (-17.05%)
Feb 20, 2026 45 -2.99 (-6.23%)
Mar 20, 2026 42.5 -5.49 (-11.44%)
Jun 18, 2026 47.5 -0.49 (-1.02%)
Sep 18, 2026 50 2.01 (4.19%)
Dec 18, 2026 42.5 -5.49 (-11.44%)
Jan 15, 2027 42.5 -5.49 (-11.44%)