KinderCare Learning Companies Inc. (KLC) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

KinderCare Learning Compa...

NYSE: KLC · Real-Time Price · USD
6.89
0.31 (4.71%)
At close: Oct 03, 2025, 3:59 PM
6.96
1.02%
After-hours: Oct 03, 2025, 06:08 PM EDT

KinderCare Learning Companies Max Pain By Strike

KLC trades at $6.89, 8.1% below the near-term max pain of $7.5 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (11 days). Look for upward drift as max pain acts as a magnet pulling price higher. Max pain is falling across expirations ($7.5-$10), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 8 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

KinderCare Learning Companies Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for KLC shows a downward trend from 10 to 7.5, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 31% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels above 6.89 could support dips. Strong magnetic level at 8 (3 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
Oct 17, 2025 7.5 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 7.5 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 7.5 n/a (n/a)
Apr 17, 2026 10 n/a (n/a)