What is LLY max pain this week?

LLY max pain for the nearest expiration (2026-07-10) is $1130.00. Total call open interest: 8,426. Total put open interest: 16,104.

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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LLY

Eli Lilly and CompanyClose $1213.91EOD only

Max Pain

$1130.00

Next expiry Jul 10, 2026

Expected Move

±$47.33

3.9% from close

Price Gap

-83.91

Distance to max pain

IV Rank

High premium

P/C OI

1.25

Slightly put-heavy

Consensus

4/4

Partial coverage

Published snapshot: Jul 2, 2026 close

End-of-day snapshot

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Published Snapshot

Jul 2, 2026 close

Max Pain — LLY

Data as of market close Jul 2, 2026

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Nearest listed expiration 2026-07-10 shows max pain at $1130.00 (83.91 below spot). Use this page to evaluate pin-risk zones, strike pressure, and open-interest concentration before selecting trade structure.

Max Pain Strike

$1130.00

Nearest expiry

Expected Move

±$47.33

±3.9%

Days to Expiry

Calendar days

Total Call OI

8,426

Nearest expiry

Total Put OI

16,104

Nearest expiry

P/C OI Ratio

1.91

Put-heavy

Spot Price

$1213.91

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	$1100.00	6/26/2026, 11:19:59 PM
2026-07-02	$1160.00	7/2/2026, 11:19:10 PM
2026-07-10NextUpdated	$1130.00	7/3/2026, 11:18:36 PM
2026-07-17	$1080.00	7/3/2026, 11:18:36 PM
2026-07-24	$1145.00	7/3/2026, 11:18:36 PM
2026-07-31	$1100.00	7/3/2026, 11:18:36 PM
2026-08-07	$1180.00	7/3/2026, 11:18:36 PM
2026-08-21	$1060.00	7/3/2026, 11:18:36 PM
2026-09-18	$980.00	7/3/2026, 11:18:36 PM
2026-10-16	$1030.00	7/3/2026, 11:18:36 PM
2026-11-20	$1060.00	7/3/2026, 11:18:36 PM
2026-12-18	$920.00	7/3/2026, 11:18:36 PM
2027-01-15	$900.00	7/3/2026, 11:18:36 PM
2027-03-19	$1010.00	7/3/2026, 11:18:36 PM
2027-06-17	$830.00	7/3/2026, 11:18:36 PM

Selected expiration: 2026-07-10 at max pain $1130.00.

LLY pain by strike for 2026-07-10 expiration
Strike	Put Pain	Total Pain
560	394313250	394313250
570	378698250	378698250
580	363350250	363350250
590	348224250	348224250
600	333521250	333521250
610	319974250	319974250
620	306521250	306521250
630	293207250	293207250
640	280082250	280082250
650	267115250	267115250
660	254448250	254448250
670	241996250	241996250
680	229967250	229967250
690	218031250	218031250
700	206134250	206134250
710	194692250	194692250
720	183515250	183515250
730	172567250	172567250
740	162114250	162114250
750	151864250	151864250

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.