Gannett Co. Inc. (GCI)
Gannett Max Pain By Strike
GCI trades at $4.16, 4.0% above the near-term max pain of $4 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (11 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 4.16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2025 | 4 | n/a (n/a) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 4 | n/a (n/a) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 3 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 2 | n/a (n/a) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 4 | n/a (n/a) |
| Dec 18, 2026 | 9.82 | n/a (n/a) |