Brinker International Inc... (EAT)

EAT trades at $126.61, 9.6% below the near-term max pain of $140 expiring Oct 17, 2025 (12 days). Look for upward drift as max pain acts as a magnet pulling price higher. Max pain is falling across expirations ($70-$160), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 160 where 2 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.

Max pain for EAT shows a downward trend from 160 to 70, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 68% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels above 126.61 could support dips. Weekly expirations influence price 2-3 days before expiry; monthlies throughout their final week.