Best Covered Call Strategy for CI Stock Over 14 Days — Up to 1.13% Yield
The Cigna Group · CI · Covered Call · Updated Sep 12, 2026
Best covered call strategy for CI stock over 14 days: sell a ~0.25–0.30 delta call in the 7–21 DTE window. Example contracts below for The Cigna Group (CI) reach up to 1.13% annualized yield (0.59% avg on top strikes)—compare strike, premium, and IV before opening the screener. The Cigna Group, together with its subsidiaries, provides insurance and related products and services in the United States. It operates through two segments: Evernorth Health Services and Cigna Healthcare. The Evernorth Health Services segment includes Pharmacy Benefit Services and Specialty and Care Services, offering pharmacy benefit management, drug claim adjudication, retail pharmacy network administration, benefit design consultation, drug utilization review, drug formulary management, pharmacy benefits, home…
View CI chartBest covered call strategy for CI stock over 14 days
Target ~0.25–0.30 delta in the 7–21 DTE window. Top contracts reach up to 1.13% annualized yield (0.59% avg). Example: $283 strike, 13 DTE, 1.13% yield at ~0.44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $282.50 | Sep 25 | 13 | 0.44 | $4.55 | 1.13% | 26 | Open |
| $285.00 | Sep 25 | 13 | 0.36 | $3.03 | 0.82% | 22 | Open |
| $310.00 | Oct 2 | 20 | 0.12 | $1.30 | 0.42% | 2 | Open |
| $295.00 | Sep 25 | 13 | 0.15 | $1.03 | 0.29% | 2 | Open |
| $292.50 | Sep 25 | 13 | 0.18 | $1.25 | 0.29% | 2 | Open |
Additional medium-term contracts (22–45 DTE)
Key Metrics
Financial Performance
Covered calls snapshot
Insights
Top pick
Best covered calls for The Cigna Group (CI): $282.50 strike expiring Sep 25, 2026, 1.13% yield.
Short-term opportunities
The Cigna Group (CI) has competitive covered calls expiring within ~14–21 days—use the 14-day screener filter to compare.
Implied volatility
Average IV for The Cigna Group (CI) is 26.7% (moderate).
Weekly vs monthly yield
Best ≤14 DTE yield: 1.13%. Best >14 DTE: 0.42%.
How to use this page
- Review The Cigna Group (CI) fundamentals — Check stock price, sector, and technicals in the company snapshot, then compare top contract cards.
- Open the screener for The Cigna Group (CI) — Open our Covered Calls screener with CI 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 The Cigna Group (CI) covered calls shows average premium yield of 0.59% and peaks at 1.13%. Average implied volatility is 26.7% (peak 34.5%), indicating moderate volatility for premium sellers. The Cigna Group (CI) operates in the Healthcare sector within the Healthcare Plans 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 CI stock over 14 days?
For a 14-day covered call on CI, target ~0.25–0.30 delta strikes in the 7–21 DTE window with annualized yield up to 1.13% (0.59% avg on top contracts). Example from today’s chain: $282.50 strike, 13 DTE, 1.13% annualized yield at ~0.44 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 The Cigna Group (CI)?
The best covered calls for The Cigna Group (CI) reach up to 1.13% annualized yield (0.59% 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 The Cigna Group (CI)'s fundamentals for covered calls?
For The Cigna Group (CI), key fundamentals include last price $280.00, P/E 11.6, market cap $74.2 Billion, Healthcare sector, WSO rating B+, analyst consensus Buy. Fundamentals help you judge assignment risk and premium richness before selling options.
How do I find covered calls for The Cigna Group (CI)?
Use our Covered Calls screener with The Cigna Group (CI) pre-loaded: filter by premium yield, DTE (14-day or 30-day windows), delta, and implied volatility (26.7% avg IV on this page).
What is the average premium yield for The Cigna Group (CI) covered calls?
Average premium yield for The Cigna Group (CI) covered calls is 0.59%, with top contracts up to 1.13%. Yields move with strike, expiration, and IV (avg 26.7%, peak 34.5%).
Is The Cigna Group (CI) a good stock for covered calls?
The Cigna Group (CI) offers covered calls with yields up to 1.13%. WSO rates it B+. It is in Healthcare. IV is moderate—weigh premium income vs. assignment and earnings risk.
What expiration dates are available for The Cigna Group (CI) covered calls?
The Cigna Group (CI) 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 The Cigna Group (CI) covered calls?
IV drives option premiums: The Cigna Group (CI) averages 26.7% IV (peak 34.5%). Higher IV can mean richer premiums but more price swing—balance yield with delta and DTE.