Best Covered Call Strategy for CMG Stock Over 14 Days — Up to 4.68% Yield
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. · CMG · Covered Call · Updated Jul 28, 2026
Best covered call strategy for CMG stock over 14 days: sell a ~0.25–0.30 delta call in the 7–21 DTE window. Example contracts below for Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) reach up to 4.68% annualized yield (3.90% avg on top strikes)—compare strike, premium, and IV before opening the screener.
View CMG chartBest covered call strategy for CMG stock over 14 days
Target ~0.25–0.30 delta in the 7–21 DTE window. Top contracts reach up to 4.68% annualized yield (3.90% avg). Example: $35 strike, 17 DTE, 3.34% yield at ~0.40 delta. Full comparison is in the table below.
Earnings soon: Jul 29, 2026 (1 days). Calendar
Top Covered Calls (14–30 day)
Open full screener| Strike | Expiration | DTE | Delta | Premium | Yield | Score | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $35.00 | Aug 14 | 17 | 0.40 | $1.17 | 3.34% | 39 | Open |
| $34.00 | Aug 14 | 17 | 0.48 | $1.59 | 4.68% | 37 | Open |
| $34.50 | Aug 7 | 10 | 0.42 | $1.16 | 3.35% | 36 | Open |
| $34.50 | Aug 14 | 17 | 0.44 | $1.37 | 3.96% | 34 | Open |
| $34.00 | Aug 7 | 10 | 0.48 | $1.42 | 4.16% | 30 | Open |
Additional medium-term contracts (22–45 DTE)
Key Metrics
Financial Performance
Covered calls snapshot
Insights
Top pick
Best covered calls for Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG): $35.00 strike expiring Aug 14, 2026, 3.34% yield.
Short-term opportunities
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) has competitive covered calls expiring within ~14–21 days—use the 14-day screener filter to compare.
Implied volatility
Average IV for Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) is 66.0% (elevated)— favorable for premium sellers.
Weekly vs monthly yield
Best ≤14 DTE yield: 4.16%. Best >14 DTE: 4.68%.
How to use this page
- Review Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) fundamentals — Check stock price, sector, and technicals in the company snapshot, then compare top contract cards.
- Open the screener for Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) — Open our Covered Calls screener with CMG 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 Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) covered calls shows average premium yield of 3.90% and peaks at 4.68%. Average implied volatility is 66.0% (peak 73.7%), indicating elevated volatility for premium sellers. Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector within the Restaurants industry. Use the tables below to compare strike, DTE, and delta before opening the full screener.
FAQ
What is the best covered call strategy for CMG stock over 14 days?
For a 14-day covered call on CMG, target ~0.25–0.30 delta strikes in the 7–21 DTE window with annualized yield up to 4.68% (3.90% avg on top contracts). Example from today’s chain: $34.00 strike, 17 DTE, 4.68% annualized yield at ~0.48 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 Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG)?
The best covered calls for Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) reach up to 4.68% annualized yield (3.90% 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 Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG)'s fundamentals for covered calls?
For Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG), key fundamentals include last price $33.38, P/E 29.2, market cap $40.8 Billion, Consumer Cyclical 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 Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG)?
Use our Covered Calls screener with Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) pre-loaded: filter by premium yield, DTE (14-day or 30-day windows), delta, and implied volatility (66.0% avg IV on this page).
What is the average premium yield for Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) covered calls?
Average premium yield for Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) covered calls is 3.90%, with top contracts up to 4.68%. Yields move with strike, expiration, and IV (avg 66.0%, peak 73.7%).
Is Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) a good stock for covered calls?
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) offers covered calls with yields up to 4.68%. WSO rates it B. It is in Consumer Cyclical. IV is elevated—weigh premium income vs. assignment and earnings risk.
What expiration dates are available for Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) covered calls?
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) 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 Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) covered calls?
IV drives option premiums: Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) averages 66.0% IV (peak 73.7%). Higher IV can mean richer premiums but more price swing—balance yield with delta and DTE.