Sotera Health (SHC) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Sotera Health

NASDAQ: SHC · Real-Time Price · USD
15.81
0.27 (1.74%)
At close: Sep 26, 2025, 3:59 PM
15.81
0.00%
After-hours: Sep 26, 2025, 04:28 PM EDT

Sotera Health Max Pain By Strike

SHC trades at $15.81, 9.7% below the near-term max pain of $17.5 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (19 days). Look for upward drift as max pain acts as a magnet pulling price higher. Max pain is rising across expirations ($2.5-$17.5), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 15 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Sotera Health Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for SHC shows an upward trend from 2.5 to 17.5, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 130% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 15.81 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
Oct 17, 2025 17.5 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 15 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 7.5 n/a (n/a)
Feb 20, 2026 15 n/a (n/a)
May 15, 2026 2.5 n/a (n/a)