Best Covered Call Strategy for BDX Stock Over 14 Days — Up to 0.70% Yield
Becton, Dickinson and Company · BDX · Covered Call · Updated Sep 5, 2026
Best covered call strategy for BDX stock over 14 days: sell a ~0.25–0.30 delta call in the 7–21 DTE window. Example contracts below for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) reach up to 0.70% annualized yield (0.36% avg on top strikes)—compare strike, premium, and IV before opening the screener. Becton, Dickinson and Company develops, manufactures, and sells medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic products for healthcare institutions, physicians, life science researchers, clinical laboratories, pharmaceutical industry, and the general public worldwide. It operates through Medical Essentials, Connected Care, BioPharma Systems, Interventional and Life Sciences segments.
View BDX chartBest covered call strategy for BDX stock over 14 days
Target ~0.25–0.30 delta in the 7–21 DTE window. Top contracts reach up to 0.70% annualized yield (0.36% avg). Example: $220 strike, 13 DTE, 0.50% yield at ~0.10 delta. Full comparison is in the table below.
Top Covered Calls (14–30 day)
Open full screener| Strike | Expiration | DTE | Delta | Premium | Yield | Score | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $220.00 | Sep 18 | 13 | 0.10 | $1.10 | 0.50% | 26 | Open |
| $190.00 | Sep 18 | 13 | 0.28 | $1.33 | 0.70% | 17 | Open |
| $195.00 | Sep 18 | 13 | 0.14 | $0.65 | 0.33% | 2 | Open |
| $210.00 | Sep 18 | 13 | 0.06 | $0.33 | 0.15% | 2 | Open |
| $200.00 | Sep 18 | 13 | 0.06 | $0.25 | 0.13% | 1 | Open |
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Insights
Top pick
Best covered calls for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX): $220.00 strike expiring Sep 18, 2026, 0.50% yield.
Short-term opportunities
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) has competitive covered calls expiring within ~14–21 days—use the 14-day screener filter to compare.
Implied volatility
Average IV for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) is 35.5% (elevated)— favorable for premium sellers.
How to use this page
- Review Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) fundamentals — Check stock price, sector, and technicals in the company snapshot, then compare top contract cards.
- Open the screener for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) — Open our Covered Calls screener with BDX 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 Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) covered calls shows average premium yield of 0.36% and peaks at 0.70%. Average implied volatility is 35.5% (peak 66.1%), indicating elevated volatility for premium sellers. Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) operates in the Healthcare sector within the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry, earning an overall score of 3. Use the tables below to compare strike, DTE, and delta before opening the full screener.
FAQ
What is the best covered call strategy for BDX stock over 14 days?
For a 14-day covered call on BDX, target ~0.25–0.30 delta strikes in the 7–21 DTE window with annualized yield up to 0.70% (0.36% avg on top contracts). Example from today’s chain: $190.00 strike, 13 DTE, 0.70% annualized yield at ~0.28 delta. Compare strike, premium, delta, and IV in the table above, then open the covered call screener for live filters.
What are the best covered calls for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)?
The best covered calls for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) reach up to 0.70% annualized yield (0.36% 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 Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)'s fundamentals for covered calls?
For Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX), key fundamentals include last price $184.76, P/E 32.0, market cap $50.3 Billion, Healthcare sector, WSO rating B, analyst consensus Hold. Fundamentals help you judge assignment risk and premium richness before selling options.
How do I find covered calls for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)?
Use our Covered Calls screener with Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) pre-loaded: filter by premium yield, DTE (14-day or 30-day windows), delta, and implied volatility (35.5% avg IV on this page).
What is the average premium yield for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) covered calls?
Average premium yield for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) covered calls is 0.36%, with top contracts up to 0.70%. Yields move with strike, expiration, and IV (avg 35.5%, peak 66.1%).
Is Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) a good stock for covered calls?
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) offers covered calls with yields up to 0.70%. WSO rates it B. It is in Healthcare. IV is elevated—weigh premium income vs. assignment and earnings risk.
What expiration dates are available for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) covered calls?
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) 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 Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) covered calls?
IV drives option premiums: Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) averages 35.5% IV (peak 66.1%). Higher IV can mean richer premiums but more price swing—balance yield with delta and DTE.