PJT Partners Inc. (PJT)

PJT trades at $182.88, pinned near the near-term max pain of $180 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (19 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($4-$180), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 180 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max pain for PJT shows an upward trend from 4 to 180, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 136% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 182.88 may cap rallies. Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.