Kenvue Inc. (KVUE)
Kenvue Max Pain By Strike
KVUE trades at $15.8, 4.2% below the near-term max pain of $16.5 expiring Oct 10, 2025 (5 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($10-$20), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 18 where 5 expirations converge. High dispersion in max pain levels suggests competing forces and potential volatility.
Kenvue Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for KVUE shows an upward trend from 10 to 20, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 61% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels above 15.8 could support dips. Strong magnetic level at 18 (5 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 10, 2025 | 16.5 | n/a (n/a) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 17.5 | n/a (n/a) |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 16 | n/a (n/a) |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 17 | n/a (n/a) |
| Nov 7, 2025 | 15.5 | n/a (n/a) |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 16.5 | n/a (n/a) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 18 | n/a (n/a) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 17 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 20 | n/a (n/a) |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 19 | n/a (n/a) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 18 | n/a (n/a) |
| May 15, 2026 | 16 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 18 | n/a (n/a) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 18 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 13 | n/a (n/a) |
| Dec 17, 2027 | 10 | n/a (n/a) |
| Jan 21, 2028 | 13 | n/a (n/a) |