Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Options Max Pain Analysis | Strike Price Pressure & Sentiment - Stocknear

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

NASDAQ: VRTX · Real-Time Price · USD
403.12
-5.73 (-1.40%)
At close: Oct 03, 2025, 3:59 PM
403.56
0.11%
After-hours: Oct 03, 2025, 07:56 PM EDT

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Max Pain By Strike

VRTX trades at $403.12, 4.7% above the near-term max pain of $385 expiring Oct 10, 2025 (5 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is stable across expirations ($330-$460), indicating stable market expectations. Key magnetic zone at 390 where 4 expirations converge.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Max Pain By Expiry

Max pain for VRTX shows stable levels around 397.19, reflecting balanced market expectations. The 33% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Most levels below 403.12 may cap rallies. Strong magnetic level at 390 (4 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 385 n/a (n/a)
Oct 17, 2025 400 n/a (n/a)
Oct 24, 2025 390 n/a (n/a)
Oct 31, 2025 390 n/a (n/a)
Nov 7, 2025 400 n/a (n/a)
Nov 14, 2025 390 n/a (n/a)
Nov 21, 2025 390 n/a (n/a)
Jan 16, 2026 440 n/a (n/a)
Mar 20, 2026 410 n/a (n/a)
Apr 17, 2026 400 n/a (n/a)
Jun 18, 2026 440 n/a (n/a)
Sep 18, 2026 330 n/a (n/a)
Dec 18, 2026 350 n/a (n/a)
Jan 15, 2027 460 n/a (n/a)
Jun 17, 2027 380 n/a (n/a)
Jan 21, 2028 400 n/a (n/a)