Lithia Motors Inc. (LAD)
Lithia Motors Max Pain By Strike
LAD trades at $318.84, 2.9% above the near-term max pain of $310 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (19 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($7.5-$320), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 310 where 2 expirations converge.
Lithia Motors Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for LAD shows an upward trend from 7.5 to 320, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 125% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 318.84 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2025 | 310 | n/a (n/a) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 320 | n/a (n/a) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 300 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 7.5 | n/a (n/a) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 310 | n/a (n/a) |