Kirby Corporation (KEX)
Kirby Max Pain By Strike
KEX trades at $82.97, 2.4% below the near-term max pain of $85 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (12 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($70-$85), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 85 where 2 expirations converge.
Kirby Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for KEX shows an upward trend from 70 to 85, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 19% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 82.97. 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 | 85 | n/a (n/a) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 80 | n/a (n/a) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 85 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 70 | n/a (n/a) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 75 | n/a (n/a) |