Best Covered Call Strategy for CMI Stock Over 14 Days — Up to 1.72% Yield
Cummins Inc. · CMI · Covered Call · Updated Sep 5, 2026
Best covered call strategy for CMI stock over 14 days: sell a ~0.25–0.30 delta call in the 7–21 DTE window. Example contracts below for Cummins Inc. (CMI) reach up to 1.72% annualized yield (0.79% avg on top strikes)—compare strike, premium, and IV before opening the screener. Cummins Inc. offers various power solutions worldwide. The company operates through five segments: Engine, Distribution, Components, Power Systems, and Accelera. It offers diesel and natural gas-powered engines; and drivetrain systems, including axles, drivelines, brakes, and suspension systems; and on- and off-highway, and other products.
View CMI chartBest covered call strategy for CMI stock over 14 days
Target ~0.25–0.30 delta in the 7–21 DTE window. Top contracts reach up to 1.72% annualized yield (0.79% avg). Example: $570 strike, 13 DTE, 1.72% yield at ~0.40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $570.00 | Sep 18 | 13 | 0.40 | $9.80 | 1.72% | 40 | Open |
| $580.00 | Sep 18 | 13 | 0.29 | $6.30 | 1.09% | 37 | Open |
| $590.00 | Sep 18 | 13 | 0.19 | $3.28 | 0.56% | 16 | Open |
| $600.00 | Sep 18 | 13 | 0.13 | $2.08 | 0.35% | 2 | Open |
| $740.00 | Sep 18 | 13 | 0.05 | $1.58 | 0.21% | 2 | Open |
Additional medium-term contracts (22–45 DTE)
Key Metrics
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Insights
Top pick
Best covered calls for Cummins Inc. (CMI): $570.00 strike expiring Sep 18, 2026, 1.72% yield.
Short-term opportunities
Cummins Inc. (CMI) has competitive covered calls expiring within ~14–21 days—use the 14-day screener filter to compare.
Implied volatility
Average IV for Cummins Inc. (CMI) is 41.1% (elevated)— favorable for premium sellers.
How to use this page
- Review Cummins Inc. (CMI) fundamentals — Check stock price, sector, and technicals in the company snapshot, then compare top contract cards.
- Open the screener for Cummins Inc. (CMI) — Open our Covered Calls screener with CMI 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 Cummins Inc. (CMI) covered calls shows average premium yield of 0.79% and peaks at 1.72%. Average implied volatility is 41.1% (peak 80.7%), indicating elevated volatility for premium sellers. Cummins Inc. (CMI) operates in the Industrials sector within the Specialty Industrial Machinery 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 CMI stock over 14 days?
For a 14-day covered call on CMI, target ~0.25–0.30 delta strikes in the 7–21 DTE window with annualized yield up to 1.72% (0.79% avg on top contracts). Example from today’s chain: $570.00 strike, 13 DTE, 1.72% annualized yield at ~0.40 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 Cummins Inc. (CMI)?
The best covered calls for Cummins Inc. (CMI) reach up to 1.72% annualized yield (0.79% 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 Cummins Inc. (CMI)'s fundamentals for covered calls?
For Cummins Inc. (CMI), key fundamentals include last price $559.58, P/E 29.3, market cap $77.9 Billion, Industrials 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 Cummins Inc. (CMI)?
Use our Covered Calls screener with Cummins Inc. (CMI) pre-loaded: filter by premium yield, DTE (14-day or 30-day windows), delta, and implied volatility (41.1% avg IV on this page).
What is the average premium yield for Cummins Inc. (CMI) covered calls?
Average premium yield for Cummins Inc. (CMI) covered calls is 0.79%, with top contracts up to 1.72%. Yields move with strike, expiration, and IV (avg 41.1%, peak 80.7%).
Is Cummins Inc. (CMI) a good stock for covered calls?
Cummins Inc. (CMI) offers covered calls with yields up to 1.72%. WSO rates it B. It is in Industrials. IV is elevated—weigh premium income vs. assignment and earnings risk.
What expiration dates are available for Cummins Inc. (CMI) covered calls?
Cummins Inc. (CMI) 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 Cummins Inc. (CMI) covered calls?
IV drives option premiums: Cummins Inc. (CMI) averages 41.1% IV (peak 80.7%). Higher IV can mean richer premiums but more price swing—balance yield with delta and DTE.