Best Covered Calls for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) — Up to 2.27% Premium Yield

Discover the best covered calls opportunities for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) (Healthcare sector). Our comprehensive analysis of Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) covered calls reveals 457 available contracts with premium yields ranging up to 2.27% annually. Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) currently trades at $146.00 with a market cap of $178.7 Billion, making it a B+-rated candidate for covered calls strategies.

View GILD in screener

Key Metrics for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) Covered Calls

Available Contracts
457
Average Yield
0.46%
Maximum Yield
2.27%
Current Stock Price
$146.00
Average IV
7.2%
Peak IV
30.2%
Market Cap
$178.7 Billion
Rating
B+

Actionable insights for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)

Top pick

2.27%

Best covered calls contract for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD): $150.00 strike expiring Apr 17, 2026, 2.27% yield, $3.40 premium per contract.

View in screener

Implied volatility

7.2%

Average IV for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) is 7.2% (moderate) — consider strike selection and expiration for optimal premium.

View in screener

Top Covered Calls for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)

StrikeExpirationDTEDeltaPremiumYieldAction
$150.00Apr 17360.42$3.402.27%View details →
$147.00Apr 2210.49$3.102.11%View details →
$148.00Apr 2210.45$2.461.66%View details →
$150.00Apr 10290.40$2.551.70%View details →
$149.00Apr 2210.41$2.201.48%View details →

How to use this data

  1. Open the screener for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD). Open our Covered Calls screener with Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) (GILD) pre-loaded so you see only GILD options.
  2. Apply your filters. Filter by premium yield, days to expiration (DTE), delta, and implied volatility to match your risk and income goals.
  3. Compare and execute. Compare strike prices and expirations in the screener, then execute the trade in your broker.

Open Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) in screener

Analysis of Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) Covered Call Opportunities

Our analysis of Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) covered calls shows 457 active options contracts with an average premium yield of 0.46% and maximum yields reaching 2.27%. The average implied volatility stands at 7.2%, with peak IV reaching 30.2%, indicating moderate volatility premiums available. Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) operates in the Healthcare sector within the Drug Manufacturers - General industry, earning an overall score of 3. Investors seeking income generation while maintaining stock ownership will find Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) covered calls particularly compelling given the current market conditions and available premium yields.

FAQs about Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) Covered Calls

What are the best covered calls for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)?

The best covered calls for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) offer premium yields of up to 2.27% annually. Our screener identifies 457 available contracts, with top opportunities providing 0.46% average yields. Key factors include strike price selection, expiration dates, and current implied volatility of 7.2%.

How do I find covered calls for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD)?

Use our Covered Calls screener to filter Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) options by premium yield, delta, expiration date, and implied volatility. The screener shows 457 available contracts for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD), sorted by yield percentage to help you identify the most profitable opportunities.

What is the average premium yield for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) covered calls?

The average premium yield for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) covered calls is currently 0.46%, with maximum yields reaching 2.27%. Premium yields vary based on strike price, expiration date, and implied volatility, which currently averages 7.2% for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) options.

Is Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) a good stock for covered calls?

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) presents 457 covered calls opportunities with yields up to 2.27%. With a B+ rating, Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) in the Healthcare sector offers moderate implied volatility premiums. Consider factors like your risk tolerance, market outlook, and premium income goals when evaluating Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) for covered calls.

What expiration dates are available for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) covered calls?

Our screener shows Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) 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 Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) covered calls?

Implied volatility significantly impacts covered calls premiums for Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD). Currently, Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) options show an average IV of 7.2% with peaks at 30.2%. 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.

Explore Covered Calls for other stocks

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.

Related resources