Gannett Co. Inc. (GCI) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Gannett Co. Inc.

NYSE: GCI · Real-Time Price · USD
4.17
-0.12 (-2.80%)
At close: Sep 08, 2025, 3:59 PM
4.09
-1.80%
After-hours: Sep 08, 2025, 06:53 PM EDT

Gannett Max Pain By Strike

GCI trades at $4.17, 4.2% above the near-term max pain of $4 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (10 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($2-$9.82), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 4 where 3 expirations converge.

Gannett Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for GCI shows a downward trend from 9.82 to 2, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 175% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 4.17 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 4 (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 4 -0.17 (-3.96%)
Oct 17, 2025 4 -0.17 (-3.96%)
Dec 19, 2025 3 -1.17 (-27.97%)
Jan 16, 2026 2 -2.17 (-51.98%)
Apr 17, 2026 4 -0.17 (-3.96%)
Dec 18, 2026 9.82 5.66 (135.77%)