Principal Financial Group... (PFG)
Principal Financial Max Pain By Strike
PFG trades at $78.43, 4.6% above the near-term max pain of $75 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (30 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is stable across expirations ($70-$80), indicating stable market expectations. Key magnetic zone at 75 where 3 expirations converge.
Principal Financial Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for PFG shows stable levels around 75.00, reflecting balanced market expectations. The 13% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 78.43 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 75 (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 | 75 | -3.43 (-4.37%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 75 | -3.43 (-4.37%) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 75 | -3.43 (-4.37%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 80 | 1.57 (2.00%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 70 | -8.43 (-10.75%) |