LKQ Corporation (LKQ)
LKQ Max Pain By Strike
LKQ trades at $30.6, 2.0% above the near-term max pain of $30 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (29 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is falling across expirations ($7-$85), signaling increased put positioning or downside protection. Key magnetic zone at 30 where 3 expirations converge.
LKQ Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for LKQ shows a downward trend from 85 to 7, indicating bearish sentiment or hedging activity. The 218% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 30.6. Strong magnetic level at 30 (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 | 30 | -0.60 (-1.96%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 30 | -0.60 (-1.96%) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 32.5 | 1.90 (6.21%) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 7 | -23.60 (-77.12%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 85 | 54.40 (177.78%) |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 30 | -0.60 (-1.96%) |