Best PFG Cash-Secured Put Strategy — 14-Day Strikes, Up to 2.62% Premium
Principal Financial Group, Inc. · PFG · Cash Secured Put · Updated Nov 5, 2026
Principal Financial Group, Inc. provides retirement, asset management, and insurance products and services to businesses, individuals, and institutional clients worldwide. The company operates through Retirement and Income Solutions, Principal Asset Management, and Benefits and Protection segments. The Retirement and Income Solutions segment provides retirement, and related financial products and services. Highlighted 14–30 day cash-secured puts on Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) reach up to 2.62% annualized yield (2.39% avg on top strikes in the tables below).
View PFG chartTop Cash Secured Puts (14–30 day)
Open full screener| Strike | Expiration | DTE | Delta | Premium | Yield | Score | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $100.00 | Nov 20 | 15 | -0.18 | $2.50 | 2.50% | 67 | Open |
| $65.00 | Nov 20 | 15 | -0.06 | $1.70 | 2.62% | 57 | Open |
| $70.00 | Nov 20 | 15 | -0.07 | $1.70 | 2.43% | 55 | Open |
| $75.00 | Nov 20 | 15 | -0.08 | $1.70 | 2.27% | 53 | Open |
| $80.00 | Nov 20 | 15 | -0.09 | $1.70 | 2.12% | 52 | Open |
Additional medium-term contracts (22–45 DTE)
Key Metrics
Financial Performance
Cash-secured puts snapshot
Insights
Top pick
Best cash-secured puts for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG): $100.00 strike expiring Nov 20, 2026, 2.50% yield.
Short-term opportunities
Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) has competitive cash-secured puts expiring within ~14–21 days—use the 14-day screener filter to compare.
Implied volatility
Average IV for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) is 165.1% (elevated)— favorable for premium sellers.
Lowest capital at risk
Lowest strike CSP for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG): $65.00 at 2.62% yield.
How to use this page
- Review Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) fundamentals — Check stock price, sector, and technicals in the company snapshot, then compare top contract cards.
- Open the screener for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) — Open our Cash Secured Puts screener with PFG 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 Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) cash-secured puts shows average premium yield of 2.39% and peaks at 2.62%. Average implied volatility is 165.1% (peak 214.8%), indicating elevated volatility for premium sellers. Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) operates in the Financial Services sector within the Asset Management 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 Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)?
The best cash-secured puts for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) reach up to 2.62% annualized yield (2.39% 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 Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)'s fundamentals for cash-secured puts?
For Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG), key fundamentals include last price $117.18, P/E 12.4, market cap $23.7 Billion, Financial Services sector, WSO rating A-, analyst consensus Hold. Fundamentals help you judge assignment risk and premium richness before selling options.
How do I find cash-secured puts for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG)?
Use our Cash Secured Puts screener with Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) pre-loaded: filter by premium yield, DTE (14-day or 30-day windows), delta, and implied volatility (165.1% avg IV on this page).
What is the average premium yield for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) cash-secured puts?
Average premium yield for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) cash-secured puts is 2.39%, with top contracts up to 2.62%. Yields move with strike, expiration, and IV (avg 165.1%, peak 214.8%).
Is Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) a good stock for cash-secured puts?
Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) offers cash-secured puts with yields up to 2.62%. WSO rates it A-. It is in Financial Services. IV is elevated—weigh premium income vs. assignment and earnings risk.
What expiration dates are available for Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) cash-secured puts?
Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) 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 Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) cash-secured puts?
IV drives option premiums: Principal Financial Group, Inc. (PFG) averages 165.1% IV (peak 214.8%). Higher IV can mean richer premiums but more price swing—balance yield with delta and DTE.