Bausch Health Companies Inc. (BHC) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

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NYSE: BHC · Real-Time Price · USD
7.41
0.26 (3.64%)
At close: Aug 29, 2025, 3:59 PM
7.44
0.40%
After-hours: Aug 29, 2025, 07:17 PM EDT

Bausch Health Companies Max Pain By Strike

BHC trades at $7.41, 5.9% above the near-term max pain of $7 expiring Sep 5, 2025 (5 days). Expect downward pressure as dealers benefit from price declining toward max pain. Max pain is rising across expirations ($1-$10), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 7 where 8 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Bausch Health Companies Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for BHC shows an upward trend from 1 to 10, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 133% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 7.41 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 7 (8 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 5, 2025 7 -0.41 (-5.53%)
Sep 12, 2025 7 -0.41 (-5.53%)
Sep 19, 2025 7 -0.41 (-5.53%)
Sep 26, 2025 7 -0.41 (-5.53%)
Oct 3, 2025 8 0.59 (7.96%)
Oct 10, 2025 1 -6.41 (-86.50%)
Oct 17, 2025 7 -0.41 (-5.53%)
Dec 19, 2025 7 -0.41 (-5.53%)
Jan 16, 2026 6 -1.41 (-19.03%)
Apr 17, 2026 7 -0.41 (-5.53%)
Jan 15, 2027 7 -0.41 (-5.53%)
Dec 17, 2027 10 2.59 (34.95%)