MXL Max Pain
MXL Max Pain by Expiry
The Max Pain for all expiration dates of MXL.
| Expiration | Max Pain | Max Pain vs Current Price |
|---|---|---|
MXL Max Pain FAQ
What is max pain?
Max pain is the price where the total value of all open calls and puts would be lowest at expiration, so option buyers as a group would lose the most. Some traders watch it as a level the stock may drift toward near expiration, because option sellers, often market makers, hedge their positions in ways that can pull the price toward heavily traded strikes. It is a theory, not a guarantee.
What is MXL max pain this week?
As of the Nov 4, 2026 close, max pain for MaxLinear options about one week from expiration was $70.23. The chart above shows the exact max pain for each expiration date.
Does MXL trade above or below its max pain?
MaxLinear closed above its near-term max pain on 6 of the last 20 trading days. On Nov 4, 2026 it closed at $56.90, 19.0% below max pain of $70.23.
How has MXL max pain changed recently?
Over the last 20 trading days, near-term max pain for MaxLinear ranged from $70.23 to $85.00. It went from $80.05 on Oct 8, 2026 to $70.23 on Nov 4, 2026. See the MXL max pain history for a longer view.
What is MaxLinear Inc?
MaxLinear Inc is a provider of radio frequency and mixed-signal integrated circuits for cable and satellite broadband communications, the connected home, and for data center, metro, and long-haul fiber networks.