Free CPRT Max Pain - Copart Max Pain
Use free CPRT Max Pain to find the candidate strike with the lowest combined call and put intrinsic value for Copart at one selected expiration. Compare the full pain curve alongside business context that includes orders, production, capital spending, and end-market demand.
How to use the CPRT Max Pain tool
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Choose an expiration
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Calculate Max Pain
Generate the result, then compare Max Pain with price and the full pain chart.
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What is Max Pain?
Max Pain is the strike price at which option sellers (market makers) would lose the least amount of money if the stock expired at that price. The theory suggests stocks tend to gravitate toward this price near expiration.
Chart Legend:
- Green bars: Call option pain per strike
- Red bars: Put option pain per strike
- Blue line: Max Pain strike
- Red line: Current underlying price
Key levels
CPRT max pain in detail
Computed
Spot
$27.73
Max pain strike
$30
8.2% above spot
Expiration
2026-10-16
Lowest total pain by strike
| Strike | Call pain | Put pain | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| $30 | $77K | $38K | $116K |
| $32.50 | $400K | $3K | $403K |
| $27.50 | $4K | $660K | $664K |
| $35 | $1.1M | $0 | $1.1M |
| $25 | $0 | $1.7M | $1.7M |
Reviewed by the QuantWheel research team. Computed from listed CPRT open interest for the expiration shown; a reference level, not a forecast. Read how we compute CPRT max pain.
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Open the Max Pain workspace when you want to keep the calculation alongside your other options tools.
Understanding CPRT Max Pain
The CPRT options chain represents Copart. Evaluate its open-interest distribution alongside business context that includes orders, production, capital spending, and end-market demand. Compare Max Pain across available expirations because the distribution can differ from one expiration to another.
For CPRT, the calculator tests each candidate strike against call and put open interest for the selected expiration. Review the full curve with the result. The calculation describes the selected chain and does not predict where Copart will trade.
How the CPRT Max Pain calculation works
QuantWheel tests each strike as a possible expiration price. It adds the intrinsic value of open calls and puts at that price, weighted by open interest and the contract multiplier. The strike with the lowest combined value is displayed as CPRT Max Pain.
This calculation uses the selected options chain. It does not measure dealer inventory, intent, future order flow or the probability that CPRT will finish at the calculated strike.
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CPRT Max Pain FAQ
What is CPRT Max Pain?
CPRT Max Pain is the candidate expiration price where the combined intrinsic value of outstanding CPRT calls and puts is lowest for the selected expiration. It is a calculation based on open interest, not a prediction of where CPRT will trade.
How is CPRT Max Pain calculated?
For each candidate price, QuantWheel calculates call and put intrinsic value across the selected CPRT options chain, multiplies each value by open interest and the 100-share contract multiplier, then adds the totals. The candidate price with the lowest combined total is the Max Pain strike.
Which CPRT expiration should I select?
Select the exact CPRT expiration you want to examine. Weekly and monthly expirations can have different open-interest distributions, so compare them separately instead of applying one result to every date.
How should I use CPRT Max Pain?
Compare the calculated strike with CPRT price and the full call and put pain chart for the same expiration. Use it as expiration context alongside liquidity, gamma exposure and your own risk plan rather than as a standalone trading signal.
Is CPRT Max Pain a price target?
No. CPRT Max Pain does not forecast price and does not prove that traders or market makers will move CPRT toward a particular strike. News, volatility, liquidity and positioning can outweigh any expiration-related pinning effect.
Is the CPRT Max Pain calculator free?
Yes. QuantWheel provides a limited number of free CPRT Max Pain calculations. The calculator shows how many free calculations remain before you run another expiration.