Eli Lilly and (LLY)
Eli Lilly and Max Pain By Strike
LLY trades at $698.81, 3.5% above the near-term max pain of $675 expiring Aug 15, 2025 (0 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($500-$810), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 660 where 3 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Eli Lilly and Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for LLY shows a downward trend from 810 to 500, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 45% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 698.81. Strong magnetic level at 660 (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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2025 | 675 | -23.81 (-3.41%) |
| Aug 22, 2025 | 650 | -48.81 (-6.99%) |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 660 | -38.81 (-5.55%) |
| Sep 5, 2025 | 700 | 1.19 (0.17%) |
| Sep 12, 2025 | 650 | -48.81 (-6.99%) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 740 | 41.19 (5.89%) |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 660 | -38.81 (-5.55%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 720 | 21.19 (3.03%) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 710 | 11.19 (1.60%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 700 | 1.19 (0.17%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 790 | 91.19 (13.05%) |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 660 | -38.81 (-5.55%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 730 | 31.19 (4.46%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 500 | -198.81 (-28.45%) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 730 | 31.19 (4.46%) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 700 | 1.19 (0.17%) |
| Dec 18, 2026 | 810 | 111.19 (15.91%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 740 | 41.19 (5.89%) |
| Jun 17, 2027 | 670 | -28.81 (-4.12%) |