Meritage Homes Corporatio... (MTH)
Meritage Homes Max Pain By Strike
MTH trades at $76.44, 17.6% above the near-term max pain of $65 expiring Aug 15, 2025 (0 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is rising across expirations ($9-$990), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 65 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Meritage Homes Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for MTH shows an upward trend from 9 to 990, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 398% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 76.44. 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 | 65 | -11.44 (-14.96%) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 65 | -11.44 (-14.96%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 55 | -21.44 (-28.04%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 70 | -6.44 (-8.42%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 9 | -67.44 (-88.23%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 77.5 | 1.06 (1.39%) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 990 | 913.57 (1195.22%) |
| Dec 18, 2026 | 640 | 563.57 (737.31%) |