Best Buy Co. Inc. (BBY) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Best Buy Co. Inc.

NYSE: BBY · Real-Time Price · USD
76.88
0.26 (0.34%)
At close: Oct 03, 2025, 3:59 PM
76.86
-0.03%
After-hours: Oct 03, 2025, 06:49 PM EDT

Best Buy Max Pain By Strike

BBY trades at $76.88, 2.5% above the near-term max pain of $75 expiring Oct 10, 2025 (5 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($40-$80), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 75 where 5 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Best Buy Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for BBY shows an upward trend from 40 to 80, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 57% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 76.88 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 75 (5 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 10, 2025 75 n/a (n/a)
Oct 17, 2025 72.5 n/a (n/a)
Oct 24, 2025 74 n/a (n/a)
Oct 31, 2025 73 n/a (n/a)
Nov 7, 2025 75 n/a (n/a)
Nov 14, 2025 40 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 75 n/a (n/a)
Dec 19, 2025 70 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 80 n/a (n/a)
Mar 20, 2026 72.5 n/a (n/a)
Jun 18, 2026 72.5 n/a (n/a)
Sep 18, 2026 70 n/a (n/a)
Dec 18, 2026 75 n/a (n/a)
Jan 15, 2027 75 n/a (n/a)
Jan 21, 2028 45 n/a (n/a)