Hershey (HSY)
Hershey Max Pain By Strike
HSY trades at $177.88, pinned near the near-term max pain of $180 expiring Aug 22, 2025 (6 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is stable across expirations ($165-$180), indicating stable market expectations. Key magnetic zone at 175 where 6 expirations converge.
Hershey Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for HSY shows stable levels around 173.57, reflecting balanced market expectations. The 9% spread suggests strong consensus on fair value. Most levels below 177.88 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 175 (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2025 | 180 | 2.12 (1.19%) |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 175 | -2.88 (-1.62%) |
| Sep 5, 2025 | 180 | 2.12 (1.19%) |
| Sep 12, 2025 | 180 | 2.12 (1.19%) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 175 | -2.88 (-1.62%) |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 175 | -2.88 (-1.62%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 165 | -12.88 (-7.24%) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 170 | -7.88 (-4.43%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 175 | -2.88 (-1.62%) |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 165 | -12.88 (-7.24%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 170 | -7.88 (-4.43%) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 175 | -2.88 (-1.62%) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 170 | -7.88 (-4.43%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 175 | -2.88 (-1.62%) |