Veeco Instruments Inc. (VECO) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Veeco Instruments Inc.

NASDAQ: VECO · Real-Time Price · USD
29.87
0.42 (1.43%)
At close: Sep 26, 2025, 3:59 PM
29.75
-0.40%
After-hours: Sep 26, 2025, 07:27 PM EDT

Veeco Instruments Max Pain By Strike

VECO trades at $29.87, 49.4% above the near-term max pain of $20 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (19 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is falling across expirations ($15-$24), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 20 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Veeco Instruments Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for VECO shows a downward trend from 24 to 15, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 47% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 29.87 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 20 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 15 n/a (n/a)
Dec 19, 2025 20 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 16 n/a (n/a)
Apr 17, 2026 24 n/a (n/a)