$PEP
PEP Covered Call
Submitted View on X
Strategy
Covered Call
Entry date
Oct 7, 2026
Net
$112.75 debit
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Legs
| Action | Qty | Expiry | Strike | Type | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buy | 100 | - | - | Stock | $124.06 |
| STO | 1 | Dec 18, 2026 | 115.00 | Call | $11.31 |
Trade thesis
$PEP buy-write 🥤
Buy 100 @ $124.06
STO Dec 18 ’26 $115 call
Net debit: $112.75/share ($11,275)
Order placed (GTC).
Called away at $115 → +$2.25/share = 2.0% in 72 days ≈ 10.1% annualized
+ December dividend ($1.48) → another 1.3%
Max total: 3.3% ≈ 16.8% annualized
Breakeven $112.75 = 9.1% downside cushion from the $11.32/share of call premium.
PEP 37% off its $197 high, 4.8% yield, 54 straight years of dividend hikes. Getting paid to wait.

