Max Pain — NSC
Data as of market close Apr 2, 2026
NSC Max Pain Data
- Max Pain Strike
- $300.00
- Expected Move
- ±$11.45 (±4.0%)
- Days to Expiry
- 15
- Total Call OI
- 1,646
- Total Put OI
- 1,426
- Put/Call OI Ratio
- 0.87
- Spot Price
- $288.00
Max Pain by Expiration
Pain by Strike
| Expiration | Max Pain Strike | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | $290.00 | 3/27/2026, 2:50:04 PM |
| 2026-04-02 | $280.00 | 4/1/2026, 8:19:10 PM |
| 2026-04-17 | $300.00 | 4/3/2026, 1:12:51 AM |
| 2026-05-15 | $300.00 | 4/3/2026, 1:12:51 AM |
| 2026-06-18 | $280.00 | 4/3/2026, 1:12:51 AM |
| 2026-09-18 | $290.00 | 4/3/2026, 1:12:51 AM |
| 2026-12-18 | $290.00 | 4/3/2026, 1:12:51 AM |
| 2027-01-15 | $290.00 | 4/3/2026, 1:12:51 AM |
| 2027-03-19 | $310.00 | 4/3/2026, 1:12:51 AM |
| Strike | Call Pain | Put Pain | Total Pain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 180 | 0 | 16161000 | 16161000 |
| 240 | 0 | 7653000 | 7653000 |
| 250 | 0 | 6237000 | 6237000 |
| 260 | 0 | 4826000 | 4826000 |
| 270 | 0 | 3439000 | 3439000 |
| 280 | 5000 | 2181000 | 2186000 |
| 290 | 35000 | 1074000 | 1109000 |
| 300 | 116000 | 20000 | 136000 |
| 310 | 351000 | 0 | 351000 |
| 320 | 1675000 | 0 | 1675000 |
| 330 | 3120000 | 0 | 3120000 |
| 340 | 4649000 | 0 | 4649000 |
| 350 | 6240000 | 0 | 6240000 |
| 360 | 7874000 | 0 | 7874000 |
| 430 | 19319000 | 0 | 19319000 |
| 450 | 22599000 | 0 | 22599000 |
View max pain levels for NSC 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.