Max Pain — ARCC
Data as of market close Apr 2, 2026
ARCC Max Pain Data
- Max Pain Strike
- $18.00
- Expected Move
- ±$0.82 (±4.6%)
- Days to Expiry
- 15
- Total Call OI
- 12,770
- Total Put OI
- 41,650
- Put/Call OI Ratio
- 3.26
- Spot Price
- $18.09
Max Pain by Expiration
Pain by Strike
| Expiration | Max Pain Strike | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | $18.00 | 4/2/2026, 11:53:27 PM |
| 2026-05-15 | $18.00 | 4/2/2026, 11:53:27 PM |
| 2026-06-18 | $19.00 | 4/2/2026, 11:53:27 PM |
| 2026-09-18 | $19.00 | 4/2/2026, 11:53:27 PM |
| 2027-01-15 | $20.00 | 4/2/2026, 11:53:27 PM |
| Strike | Call Pain | Put Pain | Total Pain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 0 | 26573200 | 26573200 |
| 12 | 300 | 22408400 | 22408700 |
| 13 | 800 | 18243700 | 18244500 |
| 14 | 1500 | 14079200 | 14080700 |
| 15 | 2500 | 9926600 | 9929100 |
| 16 | 3900 | 5827900 | 5831800 |
| 17 | 7500 | 1954000 | 1961500 |
| 18 | 37200 | 205000 | 242200 |
| 19 | 295000 | 6200 | 301200 |
| 20 | 1202100 | 4400 | 1206500 |
| 21 | 2406500 | 3100 | 2409600 |
| 22 | 3643800 | 1900 | 3645700 |
| 23 | 4899500 | 700 | 4900200 |
| 24 | 6158000 | 0 | 6158000 |
| 25 | 7416600 | 0 | 7416600 |
| 26 | 8685700 | 0 | 8685700 |
| 27 | 9957600 | 0 | 9957600 |
View max pain levels for ARCC options across expiration dates. Max pain marks the strike where the most contracts expire worthless — the point of maximum loss for option holders — along with the full open interest distribution.