Best Covered Calls for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) — Up to 3.40% Premium Yield
HCA Healthcare, Inc. · HCA · Covered Call · Updated Jul 27, 2026
Highlighted near-term covered calls on HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) reach up to 3.40% annualized yield (2.22% avg on top strikes in the tables below).
View HCA chartTop Covered Calls
Open full screener| Strike | Expiration | DTE | Delta | Premium | Yield | Score | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $405.00 | Aug 21 | 25 | 0.29 | $6.00 | 1.33% | 43 | Open |
| $385.00 | Aug 21 | 25 | 0.50 | $13.70 | 3.40% | 42 | Open |
| $395.00 | Aug 21 | 25 | 0.39 | $9.35 | 2.18% | 41 | Open |
| $390.00 | Aug 21 | 25 | 0.44 | $11.60 | 2.67% | 39 | Open |
| $400.00 | Aug 21 | 25 | 0.34 | $7.50 | 1.50% | 38 | Open |
Key Metrics
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Covered calls snapshot
Insights
Top pick
Best covered calls for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA): $405.00 strike expiring Aug 21, 2026, 1.33% yield.
Implied volatility
Average IV for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) is 34.0% (elevated)— favorable for premium sellers.
How to use this page
- Review HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) fundamentals — Check stock price, sector, and technicals in the company snapshot, then compare top contract cards.
- Open the screener for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) — Open our Covered Calls screener with HCA 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 HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) covered calls shows average premium yield of 2.22% and peaks at 3.40%. Average implied volatility is 34.0% (peak 34.8%), indicating elevated volatility for premium sellers. HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) operates in the Healthcare sector within the Medical Care Facilities industry. Use the tables below to compare strike, DTE, and delta before opening the full screener.
FAQ
What are the best covered calls for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)?
The best covered calls for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) reach up to 3.40% annualized yield (2.22% average on top strikes). Compare strike, DTE, delta, and IV in the tables below, then open the screener for full filters.
What are HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)'s fundamentals for covered calls?
For HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA), key fundamentals include last price $382.30, P/E 12.8, market cap $84.8 Billion, Healthcare sector, WSO rating C-, analyst consensus Buy. Fundamentals help you judge assignment risk and premium richness before selling options.
How do I find covered calls for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA)?
Use our Covered Calls screener with HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) pre-loaded: filter by premium yield, DTE (14-day or 30-day windows), delta, and implied volatility (34.0% avg IV on this page).
What is the average premium yield for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) covered calls?
Average premium yield for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) covered calls is 2.22%, with top contracts up to 3.40%. Yields move with strike, expiration, and IV (avg 34.0%, peak 34.8%).
Is HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) a good stock for covered calls?
HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) offers covered calls with yields up to 3.40%. WSO rates it C-. It is in Healthcare. IV is elevated—weigh premium income vs. assignment and earnings risk.
What expiration dates are available for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) covered calls?
Top contracts on this page use medium-term expirations. Filter any DTE in the screener for HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA).
How does implied volatility affect HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) covered calls?
IV drives option premiums: HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) averages 34.0% IV (peak 34.8%). Higher IV can mean richer premiums but more price swing—balance yield with delta and DTE.