Chemed Corporation (CHE) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Chemed Corporation

NYSE: CHE · Real-Time Price · USD
443.70
1.66 (0.38%)
At close: Oct 03, 2025, 3:59 PM
442.67
-0.23%
After-hours: Oct 03, 2025, 05:29 PM EDT

Chemed Max Pain By Strike

CHE trades at $443.7, pinned near the near-term max pain of $450 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (12 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($95-$450), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 450 where 3 expirations converge.

Chemed Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for CHE shows an upward trend from 95 to 450, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 95% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 443.7. Strong magnetic level at 450 (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
Oct 17, 2025 450 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 420 n/a (n/a)
Dec 19, 2025 450 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 95 n/a (n/a)
Mar 20, 2026 450 n/a (n/a)