Healthcare Services Group... (HCSG)
Healthcare Services Max Pain By Strike
HCSG trades at $15.83, 5.5% above the near-term max pain of $15 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (13 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. 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 133% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 15.83 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | 15 | -0.83 (-5.24%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 2.5 | -13.33 (-84.21%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 10 | -5.83 (-36.83%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 7 | -8.83 (-55.78%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 12.5 | -3.33 (-21.04%) |