F5 Inc. (FFIV)
F5 Max Pain By Strike
FFIV trades at $324.87, pinned near the near-term max pain of $330 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (19 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($230-$330), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 330 where 2 expirations converge.
F5 Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for FFIV shows an upward trend from 230 to 330, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 33% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 324.87. 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 | 290 | n/a (n/a) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 230 | n/a (n/a) |