FICO Covered Call Analysis

The top-ranked covered call for Fair Isaac Corp. is the $1220 strike expiring 2026-06-18 (60 DTE), offering 29.2% annualized return with a delta of 0.33. It earns a CC Score of 77 out of 100. Data is updated daily after market close.

For Fair Isaac Corp., 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 Fair Isaac Corp..

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 Fair Isaac Corp., current elevated IV makes both viable — weeklies capture the rich premium faster. The CC Score ranks both DTE ranges so you can compare directly.

The primary risk is capped upside: if Fair Isaac Corp. rallies sharply, you are obligated to sell at the strike price and miss gains above it. At the current top-ranked $1220 strike (15.6% OTM), any rally beyond that level means you sell shares below market price. This risk is amplified with earnings in 16 days — a positive surprise can trigger a gap above your strike overnight, locking in the loss of upside before you can react. 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.

Fair Isaac Corp. currently has an IV Rank of 88%. IV is elevated, meaning option premiums are richer than usual — a favorable environment for selling covered calls. Higher IV translates directly to more income per contract for the same strike distance.

The top-ranked Fair Isaac Corp. covered call has 60 DTE, beyond the typical 30–45 day sweet spot. Longer-dated calls collect more total premium but have slower theta decay per day and more exposure to price moves. Consider whether you want to commit shares for that duration, and compare the annualized yield against shorter expirations in the table.