HCI Group Inc. (HCI)

HCI trades at $193.53, 7.5% above the near-term max pain of $180 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (13 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($90-$180), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max pain for HCI shows a downward trend from 180 to 90, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 63% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 193.53 may cap rallies. Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.