Healthcare Services Group Inc. (HCSG) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Healthcare Services Group...

NASDAQ: HCSG · Real-Time Price · USD
16.36
0.00 (0.00%)
At close: Sep 26, 2025, 3:59 PM
16.36
0.00%
After-hours: Sep 26, 2025, 04:10 PM EDT

Healthcare Services Max Pain By Strike

HCSG trades at $16.36, 30.9% above the near-term max pain of $12.5 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (19 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($2.5-$15), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 15 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Healthcare Services Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for HCSG shows a downward trend from 15 to 2.5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 120% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 16.36 may cap rallies. 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 12.5 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 2.5 n/a (n/a)
Dec 19, 2025 15 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 7 n/a (n/a)
Mar 20, 2026 15 n/a (n/a)