Stryker Corporation (SYK)
Stryker Max Pain By Strike
SYK trades at $392.8, pinned near the near-term max pain of $390 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (9 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($370-$410), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 390 where 4 expirations converge.
Stryker Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for SYK shows a downward trend from 410 to 370, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 10% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 392.8 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 390 (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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | 390 | -2.80 (-0.71%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 390 | -2.80 (-0.71%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 380 | -12.80 (-3.26%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 390 | -2.80 (-0.71%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 390 | -2.80 (-0.71%) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 410 | 17.20 (4.38%) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 380 | -12.80 (-3.26%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 370 | -22.80 (-5.80%) |