Best Covered Calls for Amgen Inc. (AMGN) — Up to 2.78% Premium Yield

Discover the best covered calls opportunities for Amgen Inc. (AMGN) (Healthcare sector). Our comprehensive analysis of Amgen Inc. (AMGN) covered calls reveals 496 available contracts with premium yields ranging up to 2.78% annually. Amgen Inc. (AMGN) currently trades at $377.64 with a market cap of $199.2 Billion, making it a B+-rated candidate for covered calls strategies.

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Key Metrics for Amgen Inc. (AMGN) Covered Calls

Available Contracts
496
Average Yield
0.54%
Maximum Yield
2.78%
Current Stock Price
$377.64
Average IV
7.6%
Peak IV
31.8%
Market Cap
$199.2 Billion
Rating
B+

Actionable insights for Amgen Inc. (AMGN)

Top pick

2.21%

Best covered calls contract for Amgen Inc. (AMGN): $390.00 strike expiring Apr 17, 2026, 2.21% yield, $8.60 premium per contract.

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Implied volatility

7.6%

Average IV for Amgen Inc. (AMGN) is 7.6% (moderate) — consider strike selection and expiration for optimal premium.

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Top Covered Calls for Amgen Inc. (AMGN)

StrikeExpirationDTEDeltaPremiumYieldAction
$390.00Apr 17370.41$8.602.21%View details →
$385.00Apr 17370.46$10.702.78%View details →
$395.00Apr 17370.35$6.701.70%View details →
$380.00Apr 2220.50$8.952.36%View details →
$385.00Apr 2220.43$6.651.73%View details →

How to use this data

  1. Open the screener for Amgen Inc. (AMGN). Open our Covered Calls screener with Amgen Inc. (AMGN) (AMGN) pre-loaded so you see only AMGN options.
  2. Apply your filters. Filter by premium yield, days to expiration (DTE), delta, and implied volatility to match your risk and income goals.
  3. Compare and execute. Compare strike prices and expirations in the screener, then execute the trade in your broker.

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Analysis of Amgen Inc. (AMGN) Covered Call Opportunities

Our analysis of Amgen Inc. (AMGN) covered calls shows 496 active options contracts with an average premium yield of 0.54% and maximum yields reaching 2.78%. The average implied volatility stands at 7.6%, with peak IV reaching 31.8%, indicating moderate volatility premiums available. Amgen Inc. (AMGN) operates in the Healthcare sector within the Drug Manufacturers - General industry, earning an overall score of 3. Investors seeking income generation while maintaining stock ownership will find Amgen Inc. (AMGN) covered calls particularly compelling given the current market conditions and available premium yields.

FAQs about Amgen Inc. (AMGN) Covered Calls

What are the best covered calls for Amgen Inc. (AMGN)?

The best covered calls for Amgen Inc. (AMGN) offer premium yields of up to 2.78% annually. Our screener identifies 496 available contracts, with top opportunities providing 0.54% average yields. Key factors include strike price selection, expiration dates, and current implied volatility of 7.6%.

How do I find covered calls for Amgen Inc. (AMGN)?

Use our Covered Calls screener to filter Amgen Inc. (AMGN) options by premium yield, delta, expiration date, and implied volatility. The screener shows 496 available contracts for Amgen Inc. (AMGN), sorted by yield percentage to help you identify the most profitable opportunities.

What is the average premium yield for Amgen Inc. (AMGN) covered calls?

The average premium yield for Amgen Inc. (AMGN) covered calls is currently 0.54%, with maximum yields reaching 2.78%. Premium yields vary based on strike price, expiration date, and implied volatility, which currently averages 7.6% for Amgen Inc. (AMGN) options.

Is Amgen Inc. (AMGN) a good stock for covered calls?

Amgen Inc. (AMGN) presents 496 covered calls opportunities with yields up to 2.78%. With a B+ rating, Amgen Inc. (AMGN) in the Healthcare sector offers moderate implied volatility premiums. Consider factors like your risk tolerance, market outlook, and premium income goals when evaluating Amgen Inc. (AMGN) for covered calls.

What expiration dates are available for Amgen Inc. (AMGN) covered calls?

Our screener shows Amgen Inc. (AMGN) covered calls contracts with various expiration dates. The top-yielding contracts typically range from weekly to monthly expirations. Use our filters to find specific expiration dates that match your trading strategy and income goals.

How does implied volatility affect Amgen Inc. (AMGN) covered calls?

Implied volatility significantly impacts covered calls premiums for Amgen Inc. (AMGN). Currently, Amgen Inc. (AMGN) options show an average IV of 7.6% with peaks at 31.8%. Higher IV generally means higher premium income, but also indicates greater price uncertainty. Our screener helps you find the optimal balance between premium yield and risk.

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Important disclaimer

Not financial advice. This page is for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute financial, investment, or trading advice. Options trading involves substantial risk. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions. Premium yields and metrics are based on current market data and may change.

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