MannKind Corporation (MNKD) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

MannKind Corporation

NASDAQ: MNKD · Real-Time Price · USD
5.76
0.27 (4.92%)
At close: Oct 03, 2025, 3:59 PM
5.80
0.69%
Pre-market: Oct 06, 2025, 04:04 AM EDT

MannKind Max Pain By Strike

MNKD trades at $5.76, 4.7% above the near-term max pain of $5.5 expiring Oct 10, 2025 (4 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($1-$6), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 5 where 6 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

MannKind Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for MNKD shows an upward trend from 1 to 6, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 129% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 5.76 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 5 (6 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 10, 2025 5.5 n/a (n/a)
Oct 17, 2025 5 n/a (n/a)
Oct 24, 2025 1 n/a (n/a)
Oct 31, 2025 5 n/a (n/a)
Nov 7, 2025 1 n/a (n/a)
Nov 14, 2025 1 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 5 n/a (n/a)
Dec 19, 2025 5 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 5 n/a (n/a)
Feb 20, 2026 4 n/a (n/a)
May 15, 2026 6 n/a (n/a)
Jan 15, 2027 5 n/a (n/a)
Jan 21, 2028 2 n/a (n/a)