Best Covered Calls for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) — Up to 3.88% Premium Yield
Universal Health Services, Inc. · UHS · Covered Call · Updated Jul 26, 2026
Highlighted near-term covered calls on Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) reach up to 3.88% annualized yield (1.75% avg on top strikes in the tables below).
View UHS chartEarnings soon: Jul 27, 2026 (1 days). Calendar
Top Covered Calls
Open full screener| Strike | Expiration | DTE | Delta | Premium | Yield | Score | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $165.00 | Aug 21 | 26 | 0.36 | $4.70 | 2.55% | 54 | Open |
| $160.00 | Aug 21 | 26 | 0.45 | $6.60 | 3.88% | 47 | Open |
| $170.00 | Aug 21 | 26 | 0.28 | $3.40 | 1.29% | 40 | Open |
| $175.00 | Aug 21 | 26 | 0.19 | $1.93 | 0.69% | 21 | Open |
| $210.00 | Aug 21 | 26 | 0.06 | $0.68 | 0.32% | 3 | Open |
Key Metrics
Financial Performance
Covered calls snapshot
Insights
Top pick
Best covered calls for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS): $165.00 strike expiring Aug 21, 2026, 2.55% yield.
Implied volatility
Average IV for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is 50.5% (elevated)— favorable for premium sellers.
How to use this page
- Review Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) fundamentals — Check stock price, sector, and technicals in the company snapshot, then compare top contract cards.
- Open the screener for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) — Open our Covered Calls screener with UHS 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 Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) covered calls shows average premium yield of 1.75% and peaks at 3.88%. Average implied volatility is 50.5% (peak 65.0%), indicating elevated volatility for premium sellers. Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) operates in the Healthcare sector within the Medical Care Facilities industry. Use the tables below to compare strike, DTE, and delta before opening the full screener.
FAQ
What are the best covered calls for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)?
The best covered calls for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) reach up to 3.88% annualized yield (1.75% average on top strikes). Compare strike, DTE, delta, and IV in the tables below, then open the screener for full filters.
What are Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)'s fundamentals for covered calls?
For Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), key fundamentals include last price $155.77, P/E 6.5, market cap $9.4 Billion, Healthcare sector, WSO rating A, analyst consensus Hold. Fundamentals help you judge assignment risk and premium richness before selling options.
How do I find covered calls for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS)?
Use our Covered Calls screener with Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) pre-loaded: filter by premium yield, DTE (14-day or 30-day windows), delta, and implied volatility (50.5% avg IV on this page).
What is the average premium yield for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) covered calls?
Average premium yield for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) covered calls is 1.75%, with top contracts up to 3.88%. Yields move with strike, expiration, and IV (avg 50.5%, peak 65.0%).
Is Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) a good stock for covered calls?
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) offers covered calls with yields up to 3.88%. WSO rates it A. It is in Healthcare. IV is elevated—weigh premium income vs. assignment and earnings risk.
What expiration dates are available for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) covered calls?
Top contracts on this page use medium-term expirations. Filter any DTE in the screener for Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS).
How does implied volatility affect Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) covered calls?
IV drives option premiums: Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) averages 50.5% IV (peak 65.0%). Higher IV can mean richer premiums but more price swing—balance yield with delta and DTE.