Universal Corporation (UVV)
Universal Max Pain By Strike
UVV trades at $55.46, pinned near the near-term max pain of $55 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (6 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($50-$55), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 55 where 3 expirations converge.
Universal Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for UVV shows a downward trend from 55 to 50, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 9% spread suggests strong consensus on fair value. Most levels below 55.46 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 55 (3 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 | 55 | -0.46 (-0.83%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 55 | -0.46 (-0.83%) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 50 | -5.46 (-9.84%) |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 55 | -0.46 (-0.83%) |