Kenvue Inc. (KVUE) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Kenvue Inc.

NYSE: KVUE · Real-Time Price · USD
18.66
-1.88 (-9.15%)
At close: Sep 05, 2025, 3:59 PM
18.60
-0.32%
After-hours: Sep 05, 2025, 07:59 PM EDT

Kenvue Max Pain By Strike

KVUE trades at $18.66, 9.0% below the near-term max pain of $20.5 expiring Sep 12, 2025 (4 days). Look for upward drift as max pain acts as a magnet pulling price higher. Max pain is stable across expirations ($15-$22), indicating stable market expectations. Key magnetic zone at 22 where 7 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Kenvue Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for KVUE shows stable levels around 20.72, reflecting balanced market expectations. The 34% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels above 18.66 could support dips. Strong magnetic level at 22 (7 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
Sep 12, 2025 20.5 1.84 (9.86%)
Sep 19, 2025 22 3.34 (17.90%)
Sep 26, 2025 20.5 1.84 (9.86%)
Oct 3, 2025 20.5 1.84 (9.86%)
Oct 10, 2025 21 2.34 (12.54%)
Oct 17, 2025 22 3.34 (17.90%)
Oct 24, 2025 15 -3.66 (-19.61%)
Nov 21, 2025 22 3.34 (17.90%)
Dec 19, 2025 22 3.34 (17.90%)
Jan 16, 2026 22 3.34 (17.90%)
Feb 20, 2026 22 3.34 (17.90%)
Mar 20, 2026 20 1.34 (7.18%)
Jun 18, 2026 22 3.34 (17.90%)
Sep 18, 2026 20 1.34 (7.18%)
Jan 15, 2027 20 1.34 (7.18%)
Dec 17, 2027 20 1.34 (7.18%)