Best The Southern Company (SO) Cash-Secured Puts — 14-Day & 30-Day Strikes, Up to 1.57% Premium
The Southern Company · SO · Cash Secured Put · Updated Jun 27, 2026
Highlighted 14–30 day cash-secured puts on The Southern Company (SO) reach up to 1.57% annualized yield (1.50% avg on top strikes in the tables below).
View SO chartTop Cash Secured Puts (14–30 day)
Open full screener| Strike | Expiration | DTE | Delta | Premium | Yield | Score | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $97.00 | Jul 17 | 20 | -0.48 | $1.63 | 1.44% | 31 | Open |
| $75.00 | Jul 17 | 20 | -0.10 | $1.13 | 1.50% | 2 | Open |
| $70.00 | Jul 17 | 20 | -0.08 | $1.10 | 1.57% | 1 | Open |
| $70.00 | Jul 10 | 13 | -0.08 | $1.08 | 1.54% | 0 | Open |
| $75.00 | Jul 10 | 13 | -0.10 | $1.08 | 1.43% | 0 | Open |
Additional medium-term contracts (22–45 DTE)
Key Metrics
Financial Performance
Cash-secured puts snapshot
Insights
Top pick
Best cash-secured puts for The Southern Company (SO): $97.00 strike expiring Jul 17, 2026, 1.44% yield.
Short-term opportunities
The Southern Company (SO) has competitive cash-secured puts expiring within ~14–21 days—use the 14-day screener filter to compare.
Implied volatility
Average IV for The Southern Company (SO) is 92.3% (elevated)— favorable for premium sellers.
Lowest capital at risk
Lowest strike CSP for The Southern Company (SO): $70.00 at 1.57% yield.
How to use this page
- Review The Southern Company (SO) fundamentals — Check stock price, sector, and technicals in the company snapshot, then compare top contract cards.
- Open the screener for The Southern Company (SO) — Open our Cash Secured Puts screener with SO pre-loaded and optional 14-day or 30-day DTE filters.
- Compare and execute — Refine yield, delta, and IV in the screener, then place the trade in your broker.
Analysis
Our analysis of The Southern Company (SO) cash-secured puts shows average premium yield of 1.50% and peaks at 1.57%. Average implied volatility is 92.3% (peak 132.3%), indicating elevated volatility for premium sellers. The Southern Company (SO) operates in the Utilities sector within the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry. Use the tables below to compare strike, DTE, and delta before opening the full screener.
FAQ
What are the best cash-secured puts for The Southern Company (SO)?
The best cash-secured puts for The Southern Company (SO) reach up to 1.57% annualized yield (1.50% average on top strikes). This page emphasizes roughly 14–21 day expirations plus 30-day style windows. Compare strike, DTE, delta, and IV in the tables below, then open the screener for full filters.
What are The Southern Company (SO)'s fundamentals for cash-secured puts?
For The Southern Company (SO), key fundamentals include last price $96.80, P/E 23.8, market cap $104.9 Billion, Utilities sector, WSO rating B, analyst consensus Hold. Fundamentals help you judge assignment risk and premium richness before selling options.
How do I find cash-secured puts for The Southern Company (SO)?
Use our Cash Secured Puts screener with The Southern Company (SO) pre-loaded: filter by premium yield, DTE (14-day or 30-day windows), delta, and implied volatility (92.3% avg IV on this page).
What is the average premium yield for The Southern Company (SO) cash-secured puts?
Average premium yield for The Southern Company (SO) cash-secured puts is 1.50%, with top contracts up to 1.57%. Yields move with strike, expiration, and IV (avg 92.3%, peak 132.3%).
Is The Southern Company (SO) a good stock for cash-secured puts?
The Southern Company (SO) offers cash-secured puts with yields up to 1.57%. WSO rates it B. It is in Utilities. IV is elevated—weigh premium income vs. assignment and earnings risk.
What expiration dates are available for The Southern Company (SO) cash-secured puts?
The Southern Company (SO) has short-dated contracts (~7–21 DTE) and medium-term expirations (~22–45 DTE) on this page. Use DTE chips to jump to the screener with matching expiration filters.
How does implied volatility affect The Southern Company (SO) cash-secured puts?
IV drives option premiums: The Southern Company (SO) averages 92.3% IV (peak 132.3%). Higher IV can mean richer premiums but more price swing—balance yield with delta and DTE.