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Ametek — Top covered call setups ranked by yield and downside protection
No covered call data available for AME.
Data is updated daily after market close.
CC Score = Income (22%) + Safety (18%) + Liquidity (18%) + Quality (14%) + Event (12%) + IV (8%) + Execution (8%)Annualized return, delta, bid-ask spread, open interest, earnings proximity, IV rank, DTE
VolRadar proprietary composite score using ORATS chain data
CC Score optimizes for income generation, not total return. Covered calls cap upside — stocks that rally strongly will underperform a buy-and-hold approach. Past CC returns do not predict future yields.
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Covered call data for Ametek is updated daily after market close. When available, VolRadar ranks every strike and expiration by CC Score — a composite of income potential, safety, liquidity, and event risk — so you can compare opportunities at a glance.
VolRadar's CC Score ranks every Ametek covered call opportunity from 0 to 100 across seven weighted dimensions: Income potential (22%), Safety (18%), Liquidity (18%), Underlying Quality (14%), Event Safety (12%), IV Opportunity (8%), and Execution Quality (8%). The score updates daily after market close, reflecting the latest option chain data.
Covered call data for Ametek is updated daily after market close. Check back for the latest ranked opportunities.
For Ametek, delta 0.20–0.30 is a common range for covered calls. This gives 70–80% probability of the option expiring worthless while collecting meaningful premium. Lower delta (0.15–0.20) is more conservative, while 0.30–0.40 generates more income but has higher assignment probability.
The CC Score (0–100) ranks covered call opportunities across 7 dimensions: Income potential (22%), Safety (18%), Liquidity (18%), Underlying Quality (14%), Event Safety (12%), IV Opportunity (8%), and Execution Quality (8%). Higher scores mean better risk-adjusted opportunities. Sort by CC Score to find the best strike and expiration combo for Ametek.
Weekly covered calls (7–14 DTE) offer faster theta decay and more flexibility but require active management. Monthly covered calls (30–45 DTE) balance time premium with less frequent rolling. For Ametek, current elevated IV makes both viable — weeklies capture the rich premium faster. The CC Score ranks both DTE ranges so you can compare directly.
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The primary risk is capped upside: if Ametek rallies sharply, you are obligated to sell at the strike price and miss gains above it. To contextualize: covered calls are best suited for sideways-to-mildly-bullish outlooks. If you expect a significant move higher, consider waiting to sell the call or using a wider strike. The CC Score penalizes strikes with elevated event risk to help you avoid the worst setups.
Ametek's IV Rank is 34%, which is relatively low. Premiums may be thin. Consider waiting for IV to rise, using shorter DTE to maintain adequate annualized returns, or moving closer to the money if you are comfortable with the assignment risk.
Covered call data for Ametek requires options with sufficient liquidity and standard expirations. If no data appears, it may be outside market hours, the ticker may have limited options activity, or data is still being processed. VolRadar updates covered call rankings daily after market close.