Best MSFT Cash-Secured Put Strategy — 14-Day Strikes, Up to 2.15% Premium
Microsoft Corporation · MSFT · Cash Secured Put · Updated Sep 9, 2026
Microsoft Corporation, a technology company, develops and supports a portfolio of technology solutions for individuals and businesses worldwide. Its products include operating systems, server applications, business solution applications, software development tools, desktop and server management tools, and video games; and devices, such as PCs, tablets, gaming and entertainment consoles, other intelligent devices, and related accessories. Highlighted 14–30 day cash-secured puts on Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) reach up to 2.15% annualized yield (1.64% avg on top strikes in the tables below).
View MSFT chartTop Cash Secured Puts (14–30 day)
Open full screener| Strike | Expiration | DTE | Delta | Premium | Yield | Score | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $490.00 | Sep 25 | 16 | -0.42 | $8.75 | 1.79% | 44 | Open |
| $492.50 | Sep 18 | 9 | -0.46 | $7.70 | 1.56% | 44 | Open |
| $495.00 | Sep 25 | 16 | -0.50 | $11.20 | 2.15% | 43 | Open |
| $490.00 | Sep 18 | 9 | -0.41 | $6.63 | 1.35% | 42 | Open |
| $485.00 | Sep 25 | 16 | -0.35 | $6.78 | 1.33% | 40 | Open |
Additional medium-term contracts (22–45 DTE)
Key Metrics
Financial Performance
Cash-secured puts snapshot
Insights
Top pick
Best cash-secured puts for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): $490.00 strike expiring Sep 25, 2026, 1.79% yield.
Short-term opportunities
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) has competitive cash-secured puts expiring within ~14–21 days—use the 14-day screener filter to compare.
Implied volatility
Average IV for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) is 26.0% (moderate).
Lowest capital at risk
Lowest strike CSP for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): $485.00 at 1.33% yield.
How to use this page
- Review Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) fundamentals — Check stock price, sector, and technicals in the company snapshot, then compare top contract cards.
- Open the screener for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) — Open our Cash Secured Puts screener with MSFT 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 Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) cash-secured puts shows average premium yield of 1.64% and peaks at 2.15%. Average implied volatility is 26.0% (peak 26.5%), indicating moderate volatility for premium sellers. Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) operates in the Technology sector within the Software - Infrastructure industry, earning an overall score of 4. Use the tables below to compare strike, DTE, and delta before opening the full screener.
FAQ
What are the best cash-secured puts for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)?
The best cash-secured puts for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) reach up to 2.15% annualized yield (1.64% 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 Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)'s fundamentals for cash-secured puts?
For Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), key fundamentals include last price $493.53, P/E 28.4, market cap $3.7 Trillion, Technology sector, WSO rating A-, analyst consensus Buy. Fundamentals help you judge assignment risk and premium richness before selling options.
How do I find cash-secured puts for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)?
Use our Cash Secured Puts screener with Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) pre-loaded: filter by premium yield, DTE (14-day or 30-day windows), delta, and implied volatility (26.0% avg IV on this page).
What is the average premium yield for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) cash-secured puts?
Average premium yield for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) cash-secured puts is 1.64%, with top contracts up to 2.15%. Yields move with strike, expiration, and IV (avg 26.0%, peak 26.5%).
Is Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) a good stock for cash-secured puts?
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) offers cash-secured puts with yields up to 2.15%. WSO rates it A-. It is in Technology. IV is moderate—weigh premium income vs. assignment and earnings risk.
What expiration dates are available for Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) cash-secured puts?
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) 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 Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) cash-secured puts?
IV drives option premiums: Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) averages 26.0% IV (peak 26.5%). Higher IV can mean richer premiums but more price swing—balance yield with delta and DTE.