What is BE max pain this week?

BE max pain for the nearest expiration (2026-07-10) is $292.50. Total call open interest: 11,856. Total put open interest: 65,427.

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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Bloom Energy CorporationClose $270.89EOD only

Max Pain

$292.50

Next expiry Jul 10, 2026

Expected Move

±$43.00

15.9% from close

Price Gap

+21.61

Distance to max pain

IV Rank

Middle-high premium

P/C OI

1.36

Slightly put-heavy

Consensus

4/4

Partial coverage

Published snapshot: Jul 2, 2026 close

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Published Snapshot

Jul 2, 2026 close

Max Pain — BE

Data as of market close Jul 2, 2026

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Nearest listed expiration 2026-07-10 shows max pain at $292.50 (21.61 above spot). Use this page to evaluate pin-risk zones, strike pressure, and open-interest concentration before selecting trade structure.

Max Pain Strike

$292.50

Nearest expiry

Expected Move

±$43.00

±15.9%

Days to Expiry

Calendar days

Total Call OI

11,856

Nearest expiry

Total Put OI

65,427

Nearest expiry

P/C OI Ratio

5.52

Put-heavy

Spot Price

$270.89

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	$275.00	6/26/2026, 11:06:10 PM
2026-07-02	$287.50	7/2/2026, 11:04:31 PM
2026-07-10NextUpdated	$292.50	7/3/2026, 11:06:19 PM
2026-07-17	$260.00	7/3/2026, 11:06:19 PM
2026-07-24	$272.50	7/3/2026, 11:06:19 PM
2026-07-31	$300.00	7/3/2026, 11:06:19 PM
2026-08-07	$260.00	7/3/2026, 11:06:19 PM
2026-08-21	$250.00	7/3/2026, 11:06:19 PM
2026-09-18	$270.00	7/3/2026, 11:06:19 PM
2026-10-16	$250.00	7/3/2026, 11:06:19 PM
2026-11-20	$195.00	7/3/2026, 11:06:19 PM
2026-12-18	$200.00	7/3/2026, 11:06:19 PM
2027-01-15	$80.00	7/3/2026, 11:06:19 PM
2027-02-19	$270.00	7/3/2026, 11:06:19 PM
2027-06-17	$175.00	7/3/2026, 11:06:19 PM

Selected expiration: 2026-07-10 at max pain $292.50.

BE pain by strike for 2026-07-10 expiration
Strike	Call Pain	Put Pain	Total Pain
145	0	552042250	552042250
150	4500	521718250	521722750
155	24500	491721250	491745750
160	44500	461947250	461991750
165	75000	432578750	432653750
170	106000	403300250	403406250
175	138000	374420750	374558750
180	171000	345657750	345828750
185	205500	317996250	318201750
190	240000	290648750	290888750
195	278500	263859250	264137750
200	319000	237147750	237466750
205	369500	211859250	212228750
210	421000	186730250	187151250
212.5	449750	174775750	175225500
215	478500	162828250	163306750
217.5	507250	151667250	152174500
220	536000	140534250	141070250
222.5	575750	129784500	130360250
225	615500	119039000	119654500

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.