Franklin Resources Inc. (BEN)
Franklin Resources Max Pain By Strike
BEN trades at $24.81, pinned near the near-term max pain of $25 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (30 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($17.5-$25), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 23 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Franklin Resources Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for BEN shows an upward trend from 17.5 to 25, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 34% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 24.81. 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 | 25 | 0.19 (0.77%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 22.5 | -2.31 (-9.31%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 21 | -3.81 (-15.36%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 25 | 0.19 (0.77%) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 22.5 | -2.31 (-9.31%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 17.5 | -7.31 (-29.46%) |