Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Perdoceo Education Corpor...

NASDAQ: PRDO · Real-Time Price · USD
37.00
0.42 (1.15%)
At close: Sep 26, 2025, 3:59 PM
37.00
0.00%
After-hours: Sep 26, 2025, 04:10 PM EDT

Perdoceo Education Max Pain By Strike

PRDO trades at $37, 23.3% above the near-term max pain of $30 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (19 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($30-$35), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 30 where 4 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Perdoceo Education Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for PRDO shows a downward trend from 35 to 30, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 16% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 37 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 30 (4 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 17, 2025 30 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 30 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 30 n/a (n/a)
Mar 20, 2026 30 n/a (n/a)
Apr 17, 2026 35 n/a (n/a)
May 15, 2026 35 n/a (n/a)