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Best Covered Calls for Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) — Up to 1.56% Premium Yield

Leidos Holdings, Inc. · LDOS · Covered Call · Updated Sep 12, 2026

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Leidos Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides services and solutions for government and commercial customers in the United States and internationally. The National Security & Digital segment provides national security software; services by using artificial intelligence and machine learning to coordinate sea, ground, air, and space to help warfighters; offensive, defensive, and physical cyber operation solutions; intelligence analysis, operational support, logistics operations, security,… Highlighted near-term covered calls on Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) reach up to 1.56% annualized yield (0.58% avg on top strikes in the tables below).

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Top Covered Calls

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Top Covered Calls — strike, expiration, DTE, delta, premium, yield, and contract score
StrikeExpirationDTEDeltaPremiumYieldScoreAction
$135.00Oct 16340.33$2.481.56%31Open
$165.00Oct 16340.06$0.500.30%3Open
$155.00Oct 16340.07$0.500.32%3Open
$145.00Oct 16340.13$0.750.31%2Open
$140.00Oct 16340.24$1.780.43%2Open

Additional medium-term contracts (22–45 DTE)

Additional medium-term contracts (22–45 DTE) — strike, expiration, DTE, delta, premium, yield, and contract score
StrikeExpirationDTEDeltaPremiumYieldScoreAction
$0.0000$0.000.00%0Open

Key Metrics

Financial Performance

Market Cap.$16.2 Billion
Stock Price$128.86
P/E Ratio12.0
SectorTechnology
IndustryInformation Technology Services
52W High$205.77
52W Low$98.86
50-Day SMA$125.13
200-Day SMA$151.97
RSI (14D)43.5
Analyst ConsensusBuy
WSO RatingA-
Overall Score4
Next EarningsNov 3, 2026

Covered calls snapshot

Avg. Premium Yield0.58%
Max Premium Yield1.56%
Avg. Implied Vol.36.6%
Peak Implied Vol.49.1%
Data UpdatedSep 12, 2026, 5:21 PM UTC

Insights

Top pick

Best covered calls for Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS): $135.00 strike expiring Oct 16, 2026, 1.56% yield.

Implied volatility

Average IV for Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) is 36.6% (elevated)— favorable for premium sellers.

How to use this page

  1. Review Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) fundamentals Check stock price, sector, and technicals in the company snapshot, then compare top contract cards.
  2. Open the screener for Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) Open our Covered Calls screener with LDOS pre-loaded and optional 14-day or 30-day DTE filters.
  3. Compare and execute Refine yield, delta, and IV in the screener, then place the trade in your broker.

Analysis

Our analysis of Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) covered calls shows average premium yield of 0.58% and peaks at 1.56%. Average implied volatility is 36.6% (peak 49.1%), indicating elevated volatility for premium sellers. Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) operates in the Technology sector within the Information Technology Services industry, earning an overall score of 4. Use the tables below to compare strike, DTE, and delta before opening the full screener.

FAQ

What are the best covered calls for Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS)?

The best covered calls for Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) reach up to 1.56% annualized yield (0.58% average on top strikes). Compare strike, DTE, delta, and IV in the tables below, then open the screener for full filters.

What are Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS)'s fundamentals for covered calls?

For Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS), key fundamentals include last price $128.86, P/E 12.0, market cap $16.2 Billion, Technology sector, WSO rating A-, analyst consensus Buy. Fundamentals help you judge assignment risk and premium richness before selling options.

How do I find covered calls for Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS)?

Use our Covered Calls screener with Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) pre-loaded: filter by premium yield, DTE (14-day or 30-day windows), delta, and implied volatility (36.6% avg IV on this page).

What is the average premium yield for Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) covered calls?

Average premium yield for Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) covered calls is 0.58%, with top contracts up to 1.56%. Yields move with strike, expiration, and IV (avg 36.6%, peak 49.1%).

Is Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) a good stock for covered calls?

Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) offers covered calls with yields up to 1.56%. WSO rates it A-. It is in Technology. IV is elevated—weigh premium income vs. assignment and earnings risk.

What expiration dates are available for Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) covered calls?

Top contracts on this page use medium-term expirations. Filter any DTE in the screener for Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS).

How does implied volatility affect Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) covered calls?

IV drives option premiums: Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS) averages 36.6% IV (peak 49.1%). Higher IV can mean richer premiums but more price swing—balance yield with delta and DTE.

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