Gorman-Rupp (GRC)

GRC trades at $43.23, 8.1% above the near-term max pain of $40 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (11 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($22.5-$95), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 40 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max pain for GRC shows a downward trend from 95 to 22.5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 131% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 43.23. Strong magnetic level at 40 (3 expirations). Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.