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Best Covered Calls for Nucor Corporation (NUE) — Up to 3.19% Premium Yield

Nucor Corporation · NUE · Covered Call · Updated Jun 13, 2026

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Highlighted near-term covered calls on Nucor Corporation (NUE) reach up to 3.19% annualized yield (1.40% 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
$270.00Jul 17340.47$9.153.19%43Open
$290.00Jul 17340.23$3.451.14%41Open
$280.00Jul 17340.34$5.651.89%38Open
$300.00Jul 17340.14$1.880.55%22Open
$310.00Jul 17340.08$0.980.23%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
$0.00Jan 100$0.000.00%0Open

Key Metrics

Financial Performance

Market Cap.$57.9 Billion
Stock Price$266.50
P/E Ratio25.3
SectorBasic Materials
IndustrySteel
52W High$261.47
52W Low$115.66
50-Day SMA$210.83
200-Day SMA$171.06
RSI (14D)69.9
Analyst Rec.Buy
WSO RatingA-
Next EarningsJul 27, 2026

Covered calls snapshot

Avg. Premium Yield1.40%
Max Premium Yield3.19%
Avg. Implied Vol.33.2%
Peak Implied Vol.33.7%
Data UpdatedJun 13, 2026, 12:31 PM UTC

Insights

Top pick

Best covered calls for Nucor Corporation (NUE): $270.00 strike expiring Jul 17, 2026, 3.19% yield.

Implied volatility

Average IV for Nucor Corporation (NUE) is 33.2% (elevated)— favorable for premium sellers.

How to use this page

  1. Review Nucor Corporation (NUE) fundamentals Check stock price, sector, and technicals in the company snapshot, then compare top contract cards.
  2. Open the screener for Nucor Corporation (NUE) Open our Covered Calls screener with NUE 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 Nucor Corporation (NUE) covered calls shows average premium yield of 1.40% and peaks at 3.19%. Average implied volatility is 33.2% (peak 33.7%), indicating elevated volatility for premium sellers. Nucor Corporation (NUE) operates in the Basic Materials sector within the Steel industry. Use the tables below to compare strike, DTE, and delta before opening the full screener.

FAQ

What are the best covered calls for Nucor Corporation (NUE)?

The best covered calls for Nucor Corporation (NUE) reach up to 3.19% annualized yield (1.40% average on top strikes). Compare strike, DTE, delta, and IV in the tables below, then open the screener for full filters.

What are Nucor Corporation (NUE)'s fundamentals for covered calls?

For Nucor Corporation (NUE), key fundamentals include last price $266.50, P/E 25.3, market cap $57.9 Billion, Basic Materials 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 Nucor Corporation (NUE)?

Use our Covered Calls screener with Nucor Corporation (NUE) pre-loaded: filter by premium yield, DTE (14-day or 30-day windows), delta, and implied volatility (33.2% avg IV on this page).

What is the average premium yield for Nucor Corporation (NUE) covered calls?

Average premium yield for Nucor Corporation (NUE) covered calls is 1.40%, with top contracts up to 3.19%. Yields move with strike, expiration, and IV (avg 33.2%, peak 33.7%).

Is Nucor Corporation (NUE) a good stock for covered calls?

Nucor Corporation (NUE) offers covered calls with yields up to 3.19%. WSO rates it A-. It is in Basic Materials. IV is elevated—weigh premium income vs. assignment and earnings risk.

What expiration dates are available for Nucor Corporation (NUE) covered calls?

Top contracts on this page use medium-term expirations. Filter any DTE in the screener for Nucor Corporation (NUE).

How does implied volatility affect Nucor Corporation (NUE) covered calls?

IV drives option premiums: Nucor Corporation (NUE) averages 33.2% IV (peak 33.7%). Higher IV can mean richer premiums but more price swing—balance yield with delta and DTE.

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