Waste Management Inc. (WM)
Waste Management Max Pain By Strike
WM trades at $224.23, 2.5% below the near-term max pain of $230 expiring Sep 19, 2025 (31 days). Price stability likely with balanced options positioning at this level. Max pain is rising across expirations ($180-$240), reflecting growing call interest at higher strikes. Key magnetic zone at 230 where 3 expirations converge.
Waste Management Max Pain By Expiry
Max pain for WM shows an upward trend from 180 to 240, suggesting bullish positioning in longer-dated options. The 27% spread signals divergent expectations across timeframes. Levels distributed around 224.23. Strong magnetic level at 230 (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 | 230 | 5.77 (2.57%) |
| Oct 17, 2025 | 230 | 5.77 (2.57%) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 220 | -4.23 (-1.89%) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 230 | 5.77 (2.57%) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 180 | -44.23 (-19.73%) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 240 | 15.77 (7.03%) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 220 | -4.23 (-1.89%) |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 200 | -24.23 (-10.81%) |