ESCO Technologies Inc. (ESE)
ESCO Max Pain By Strike
ESE trades at $195.82, 3.1% above the near-term max pain of $190 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (28 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($175-$190), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 190 where 3 expirations converge.
ESCO Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for ESE shows a downward trend from 190 to 175, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 8% spread suggests strong consensus on fair value. Most levels below 195.82 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 190 (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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | 190 | -5.82 (-2.97%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 190 | -5.82 (-2.97%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 175 | -20.82 (-10.63%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 190 | -5.82 (-2.97%) |