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Best Covered Call Strategy for WM Stock Over 14 Days — Up to 0.70% Yield

Waste Management, Inc. · WM · Covered Call · Updated Aug 12, 2026

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Best covered call strategy for WM stock over 14 days: sell a ~0.25–0.30 delta call in the 7–21 DTE window. Example contracts below for Waste Management, Inc. (WM) reach up to 0.70% annualized yield (0.28% avg on top strikes)—compare strike, premium, and IV before opening the screener.

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Best covered call strategy for WM stock over 14 days

Target ~0.25–0.30 delta in the 7–21 DTE window. Top contracts reach up to 0.70% annualized yield (0.28% avg). Example: $230 strike, 9 DTE, 0.70% yield at ~0.37 delta. Full comparison is in the table below.

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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
$230.00Aug 2190.37$2.180.70%15Open
$290.00Aug 2190.06$0.900.31%3Open
$300.00Aug 2190.04$0.500.17%2Open
$280.00Aug 2190.04$0.380.13%1Open
$250.00Aug 2190.05$0.250.10%1Open

Additional medium-term contracts (22–45 DTE)

Additional medium-term contracts (22–45 DTE) — strike, expiration, DTE, delta, premium, yield, and contract score
StrikeExpirationDTEDeltaPremiumYieldScoreAction
$230.00Sep 18370.44$4.751.61%32Open
$240.00Sep 18370.22$1.830.63%18Open
$290.00Sep 18370.04$0.530.18%2Open

Key Metrics

Financial Performance

Market Cap.$91.0 Billion
Stock Price$226.80
P/E Ratio59.9
SectorIndustrials
IndustryWaste Management
52W High$248.13
52W Low$194.11
50-Day SMA$226.26
200-Day SMA$223.47
RSI (14D)44.9
Analyst ConsensusBuy
WSO RatingB
Next EarningsOct 26, 2026

Covered calls snapshot

Avg. Premium Yield0.28%
Max Premium Yield0.70%
Avg. Implied Vol.62.0%
Peak Implied Vol.92.2%
Data UpdatedAug 12, 2026, 12:09 AM UTC

Insights

Top pick

Best covered calls for Waste Management, Inc. (WM): $230.00 strike expiring Aug 21, 2026, 0.70% yield.

Short-term opportunities

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) has competitive covered calls expiring within ~14–21 days—use the 14-day screener filter to compare.

Implied volatility

Average IV for Waste Management, Inc. (WM) is 62.0% (elevated)— favorable for premium sellers.

How to use this page

  1. Review Waste Management, Inc. (WM) fundamentals Check stock price, sector, and technicals in the company snapshot, then compare top contract cards.
  2. Open the screener for Waste Management, Inc. (WM) Open our Covered Calls screener with WM 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 Waste Management, Inc. (WM) covered calls shows average premium yield of 0.28% and peaks at 0.70%. Average implied volatility is 62.0% (peak 92.2%), indicating elevated volatility for premium sellers. Waste Management, Inc. (WM) operates in the Industrials sector within the Waste Management industry. Use the tables below to compare strike, DTE, and delta before opening the full screener.

FAQ

What is the best covered call strategy for WM stock over 14 days?

For a 14-day covered call on WM, target ~0.25–0.30 delta strikes in the 7–21 DTE window with annualized yield up to 0.70% (0.28% avg on top contracts). Example from today’s chain: $230.00 strike, 9 DTE, 0.70% annualized yield at ~0.37 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 Waste Management, Inc. (WM)?

The best covered calls for Waste Management, Inc. (WM) reach up to 0.70% annualized yield (0.28% 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 Waste Management, Inc. (WM)'s fundamentals for covered calls?

For Waste Management, Inc. (WM), key fundamentals include last price $226.80, P/E 59.9, market cap $91.0 Billion, Industrials sector, WSO rating B, analyst consensus Buy. Fundamentals help you judge assignment risk and premium richness before selling options.

How do I find covered calls for Waste Management, Inc. (WM)?

Use our Covered Calls screener with Waste Management, Inc. (WM) pre-loaded: filter by premium yield, DTE (14-day or 30-day windows), delta, and implied volatility (62.0% avg IV on this page).

What is the average premium yield for Waste Management, Inc. (WM) covered calls?

Average premium yield for Waste Management, Inc. (WM) covered calls is 0.28%, with top contracts up to 0.70%. Yields move with strike, expiration, and IV (avg 62.0%, peak 92.2%).

Is Waste Management, Inc. (WM) a good stock for covered calls?

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) offers covered calls with yields up to 0.70%. WSO rates it B. It is in Industrials. IV is elevated—weigh premium income vs. assignment and earnings risk.

What expiration dates are available for Waste Management, Inc. (WM) covered calls?

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) 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 Waste Management, Inc. (WM) covered calls?

IV drives option premiums: Waste Management, Inc. (WM) averages 62.0% IV (peak 92.2%). Higher IV can mean richer premiums but more price swing—balance yield with delta and DTE.

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