Best Covered Calls for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) — Up to 1.68% Premium Yield
Discover the best covered calls opportunities for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) (Healthcare sector). Our comprehensive analysis of Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) covered calls reveals 204 available contracts with premium yields ranging up to 1.68% annually. Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) currently trades at $163.17 with a market cap of $60.5 Billion, making it a B+-rated candidate for covered calls strategies.
View BDX in screenerKey Metrics for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) Covered Calls
Actionable insights for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)
Top pick
1.68%
Best covered calls contract for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX): $170.00 strike expiring Apr 17, 2026, 1.68% yield, $2.85 premium per contract.
View in screenerImplied volatility
23.2%
Average IV for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) is 23.2% (moderate) — consider strike selection and expiration for optimal premium.
View in screenerTop Covered Calls for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)
| Strike | Expiration | DTE | Delta | Premium | Yield | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $170.00 | Apr 17 | 36 | 0.38 | $2.85 | 1.68% | View details → |
| $175.00 | Apr 17 | 36 | 0.28 | $1.55 | 0.89% | View details → |
| $180.00 | Apr 17 | 36 | 0.19 | $1.10 | 0.61% | View details → |
| $210.00 | Apr 17 | 36 | 0.08 | $0.95 | 0.45% | View details → |
| $195.00 | Apr 17 | 36 | 0.09 | $0.70 | 0.36% | View details → |
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Analysis of Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) Covered Call Opportunities
Our analysis of Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) covered calls shows 204 active options contracts with an average premium yield of 0.50% and maximum yields reaching 1.68%. The average implied volatility stands at 23.2%, with peak IV reaching 52.6%, indicating moderate volatility premiums available. Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) operates in the Healthcare sector within the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry, earning an overall score of 3. Investors seeking income generation while maintaining stock ownership will find Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) covered calls particularly compelling given the current market conditions and available premium yields.
FAQs about Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) Covered Calls
What are the best covered calls for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)?
The best covered calls for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) offer premium yields of up to 1.68% annually. Our screener identifies 204 available contracts, with top opportunities providing 0.50% average yields. Key factors include strike price selection, expiration dates, and current implied volatility of 23.2%.
How do I find covered calls for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)?
Use our Covered Calls screener to filter Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) options by premium yield, delta, expiration date, and implied volatility. The screener shows 204 available contracts for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX), sorted by yield percentage to help you identify the most profitable opportunities.
What is the average premium yield for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) covered calls?
The average premium yield for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) covered calls is currently 0.50%, with maximum yields reaching 1.68%. Premium yields vary based on strike price, expiration date, and implied volatility, which currently averages 23.2% for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) options.
Is Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) a good stock for covered calls?
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) presents 204 covered calls opportunities with yields up to 1.68%. With a B+ rating, Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) in the Healthcare sector offers moderate implied volatility premiums. Consider factors like your risk tolerance, market outlook, and premium income goals when evaluating Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) for covered calls.
What expiration dates are available for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) covered calls?
Our screener shows Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) 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 Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) covered calls?
Implied volatility significantly impacts covered calls premiums for Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX). Currently, Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX) options show an average IV of 23.2% with peaks at 52.6%. 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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