Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Fifth Third Bancorp

NASDAQ: FITB · Real-Time Price · USD
45.56
0.29 (0.64%)
At close: Sep 12, 2025, 3:59 PM
45.58
0.04%
After-hours: Sep 12, 2025, 05:50 PM EDT

Fifth Third Bancorp Max Pain By Strike

FITB trades at $45.56, 8.5% above the near-term max pain of $42 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (6 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is rising across expirations ($40-$46), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 40 where 4 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Fifth Third Bancorp Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for FITB shows an upward trend from 40 to 46, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 14% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 45.56 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 40 (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
Sep 19, 2025 42 -3.56 (-7.81%)
Oct 17, 2025 46 0.44 (0.97%)
Nov 21, 2025 42 -3.56 (-7.81%)
Jan 16, 2026 40 -5.56 (-12.20%)
Feb 20, 2026 41 -4.56 (-10.01%)
Mar 20, 2026 40 -5.56 (-12.20%)
Jun 18, 2026 45 -0.56 (-1.23%)
Sep 18, 2026 40 -5.56 (-12.20%)
Jan 15, 2027 40 -5.56 (-12.20%)