Natera Inc. (NTRA)
Natera Max Pain By Strike
NTRA trades at $163.14, 12.5% above the near-term max pain of $145 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (34 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is rising across expirations ($105-$145), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 140 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Natera Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for NTRA shows an upward trend from 105 to 145, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 30% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 163.14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | 145 | -18.14 (-11.12%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 140 | -23.14 (-14.18%) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 130 | -33.14 (-20.31%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 145 | -18.14 (-11.12%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 140 | -23.14 (-14.18%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 105 | -58.14 (-35.64%) |