MCD Max Pain
MCD $250.83 · Updated Oct 26, 4:00 PM ET
MCD max pain for Oct 30, 2026 (4 days out) is $240.00, 4.3% below the current $250.83. That is the settlement price at which the open contracts on that date would pay holders the least. For Nov 27, 2026, max pain is $240.00.
MAX PAIN BY EXPIRATION
| Expiration | DTE | Max pain | vs spot | Call OI | Put OI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 | $240.00 | -4.3% | 13,818 | 6,158 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 11 | $240.00 | -4.3% | 6,760 | 3,142 |
| Nov 13, 2026 | 18 | $235.00 | -6.3% | 2,334 | 2,006 |
| Nov 20, 2026 | 25 | $245.00 | -2.3% | 38,854 | 24,138 |
| Nov 27, 2026 | 32 | $240.00 | -4.3% | 1,101 | 927 |
| Dec 4, 2026 | 39 | $250.00 | -0.3% | 332 | 421 |
| Dec 18, 2026 | 53 | $250.00 | -0.3% | 31,711 | 23,553 |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 81 | $260.00 | +3.7% | 53,610 | 23,269 |
| Mar 19, 2027 | 144 | $255.00 | +1.7% | 22,499 | 12,919 |
How this is calculated: Max Pain methodology