What is ANET max pain this week?

ANET max pain for the nearest expiration (2026-07-10) is $160.00. Total call open interest: 6,184. Total put open interest: 5,093.

What is max pain in options?

Max pain is the strike price where option holders (buyers of both puts and calls) would collectively lose the most money at expiration. It represents the point of maximum financial pain for option buyers, and theory suggests stock prices tend to gravitate toward max pain as expiration approaches.

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Arista Networks, Inc.Close $159.99EOD only

Max Pain

$160.00

Next expiry Jul 10, 2026

Expected Move

±$11.07

6.9% from close

Price Gap

+0.01

Distance to max pain

IV Rank

Low premium

P/C OI

0.90

Balanced positioning

Consensus

4/4

Partial coverage

Published snapshot: Jul 2, 2026 close

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Published Snapshot

Jul 2, 2026 close

Max Pain — ANET

Data as of market close Jul 2, 2026

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Nearest listed expiration 2026-07-10 shows max pain at $160.00 (0.01 above spot). Use this page to evaluate pin-risk zones, strike pressure, and open-interest concentration before selecting trade structure.

Max Pain Strike

$160.00

Nearest expiry

Expected Move

±$11.07

±6.9%

Days to Expiry

Calendar days

Total Call OI

6,184

Nearest expiry

Total Put OI

5,093

Nearest expiry

P/C OI Ratio

0.82

Put-heavy

Spot Price

$159.99

Published close

Consensus

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Max Pain by Expiration

Pain by Strike

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Selected: 2026-07-10

Expiration	Max Pain Strike	Last Updated
2026-06-26	$165.00	6/26/2026, 11:02:51 PM
2026-07-02	$160.00	7/2/2026, 11:03:28 PM
2026-07-10NextUpdated	$160.00	7/3/2026, 11:02:53 PM
2026-07-17	$155.00	7/3/2026, 11:02:53 PM
2026-07-24	$165.00	7/3/2026, 11:02:53 PM
2026-07-31	$162.50	7/3/2026, 11:02:53 PM
2026-08-07	$150.00	7/3/2026, 11:02:53 PM
2026-08-21	$150.00	7/3/2026, 11:02:53 PM
2026-09-18	$140.00	7/3/2026, 11:02:53 PM
2026-10-16	$150.00	7/3/2026, 11:02:53 PM
2026-11-20	$165.00	7/3/2026, 11:02:53 PM
2026-12-18	$145.00	7/3/2026, 11:02:53 PM
2027-01-15	$120.00	7/3/2026, 11:02:53 PM
2027-03-19	$145.00	7/3/2026, 11:02:53 PM
2027-06-17	$145.00	7/3/2026, 11:02:53 PM

Selected expiration: 2026-07-10 at max pain $160.00.

ANET pain by strike for 2026-07-10 expiration
Strike	Call Pain	Put Pain	Total Pain
90	0	30506700	30506700
100	47000	25413700	25460700
105	76000	22942700	23018700
110	105000	20502200	20607200
115	134000	18070700	18204700
120	163000	15648200	15811200
125	192000	13238700	13430700
129	215600	11384300	11599900
130	221600	10920700	11142300
132	251600	10008100	10259700
135	296600	8640700	8937300
137	328000	7742700	8070700
138	343700	7294500	7638200
139	359900	6849300	7209200
140	376200	6411500	6787700
141	394000	6014300	6408300
142	412900	5624200	6037100
143	435100	5235200	5670300
144	464300	4851200	5315500
145	496700	4472900	4969600

How to Read Max Pain

Compare pin-risk and strike-pressure across expirations from the latest published close.

What max pain measures

Max pain is the strike where option holders would collectively lose the most at expiration, based on open interest across the listed chain.

How traders use it

It is most useful as a possible pinning zone, especially when spot is already trading near a crowded strike into expiration.

What can break it

Strong directional flows, news, or fast spot moves can overwhelm any pinning tendency, so max pain should support a thesis rather than drive it alone.

The closer you are to expiration, the more useful this becomes as context and the less useful it is as a standalone prediction.