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Best Covered Call Strategy for VZ Stock Over 14 Days — Up to 1.35% Yield

Verizon Communications Inc. · VZ · Covered Call · Updated Sep 12, 2026

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Best covered call strategy for VZ stock over 14 days: sell a ~0.25–0.30 delta call in the 7–21 DTE window. Example contracts below for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) reach up to 1.35% annualized yield (0.74% avg on top strikes)—compare strike, premium, and IV before opening the screener. Verizon Communications Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of communications, technology, information, and streaming products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental entities worldwide. It operates in two segments, Verizon Consumer Group (Consumer) and Verizon Business Group (Business).

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Best covered call strategy for VZ stock over 14 days

Target ~0.25–0.30 delta in the 7–21 DTE window. Top contracts reach up to 1.35% annualized yield (0.74% avg). Example: $51 strike, 20 DTE, 1.35% yield at ~0.43 delta. Full comparison is in the table below.

Top Covered Calls (14–30 day)

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Top Covered Calls (14–30 day) — strike, expiration, DTE, delta, premium, yield, and contract score
StrikeExpirationDTEDeltaPremiumYieldScoreAction
$51.00Oct 2200.43$0.791.35%17Open
$53.00Oct 2200.17$0.220.34%2Open
$52.00Sep 25130.25$0.320.52%2Open
$51.00Sep 25130.41$0.570.92%2Open
$52.00Oct 2200.28$0.400.58%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
$51.00Oct 23410.46$1.292.35%27Open
$51.00Oct 9270.44$0.931.65%24Open
$58.00Oct 23410.18$0.651.11%23Open

Key Metrics

Financial Performance

Market Cap.$210.3 Billion
Stock Price$50.59
P/E Ratio13.2
SectorCommunication Services
IndustryTelecom Services
52W High$51.68
52W Low$38.39
50-Day SMA$46.93
200-Day SMA$45.90
Analyst ConsensusHold
WSO RatingB+
Overall Score3
Next EarningsOct 20, 2026

Covered calls snapshot

Avg. Premium Yield0.74%
Max Premium Yield1.35%
Avg. Implied Vol.20.4%
Peak Implied Vol.21.3%
Data UpdatedSep 12, 2026, 6:17 PM UTC

Insights

Top pick

Best covered calls for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ): $51.00 strike expiring Oct 2, 2026, 1.35% yield.

Short-term opportunities

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) has competitive covered calls expiring within ~14–21 days—use the 14-day screener filter to compare.

Implied volatility

Average IV for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) is 20.4% (moderate).

Weekly vs monthly yield

Best ≤14 DTE yield: 0.92%. Best >14 DTE: 1.35%.

How to use this page

  1. Review Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) fundamentals Check stock price, sector, and technicals in the company snapshot, then compare top contract cards.
  2. Open the screener for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Open our Covered Calls screener with VZ 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 Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) covered calls shows average premium yield of 0.74% and peaks at 1.35%. Average implied volatility is 20.4% (peak 21.3%), indicating moderate volatility for premium sellers. Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) operates in the Communication Services sector within the Telecom Services 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 VZ stock over 14 days?

For a 14-day covered call on VZ, target ~0.25–0.30 delta strikes in the 7–21 DTE window with annualized yield up to 1.35% (0.74% avg on top contracts). Example from today’s chain: $51.00 strike, 20 DTE, 1.35% annualized yield at ~0.43 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 Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)?

The best covered calls for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) reach up to 1.35% annualized yield (0.74% 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 Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)'s fundamentals for covered calls?

For Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ), key fundamentals include last price $50.59, P/E 13.2, market cap $210.3 Billion, Communication Services sector, WSO rating B+, analyst consensus Hold. Fundamentals help you judge assignment risk and premium richness before selling options.

How do I find covered calls for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)?

Use our Covered Calls screener with Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) pre-loaded: filter by premium yield, DTE (14-day or 30-day windows), delta, and implied volatility (20.4% avg IV on this page).

What is the average premium yield for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) covered calls?

Average premium yield for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) covered calls is 0.74%, with top contracts up to 1.35%. Yields move with strike, expiration, and IV (avg 20.4%, peak 21.3%).

Is Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) a good stock for covered calls?

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) offers covered calls with yields up to 1.35%. WSO rates it B+. It is in Communication Services. IV is moderate—weigh premium income vs. assignment and earnings risk.

What expiration dates are available for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) covered calls?

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) 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 Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) covered calls?

IV drives option premiums: Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) averages 20.4% IV (peak 21.3%). Higher IV can mean richer premiums but more price swing—balance yield with delta and DTE.

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