Cash-Secured Put Entries on Mega Caps
Cash-Secured Put3 trades pass on HD
- Annualized return
- 6.1% to 8.2%
- Probability of profit
- 85.8% to 89.5%
Home Depot, Inc. · Consumer
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HD closed at $289.89 on Sep 28, 2026 with 30-day implied volatility of 28.3%. That is in the upper half of its one-year range (IV rank 55), so premiums are somewhat richer than usual for HD. Measured by IV percentile, IV is higher than 55% of the past year's readings. Options expiring Oct 30 (32 days out) price a one standard deviation move of about $24.50, or 8.5%.
The price is below both its 50-day (-11.1%) and 200-day (-14.9%) moving averages. It is trading within 0.0% of its 52-week low. The 14-day RSI of 29.4 is under 30, a level often described as oversold. The 14-day average true range is $6.85, about 2.4% of the price, a measure of a typical day's range.
Option volume at the close (16.6K contracts) was 0.9x its average, close to normal. A beta of 0.70 means HD has tended to move about 0.7 times as much as the broad market. 2 of our preset screens found trades on HD at the close, led by Cash-Secured Put Entries on Mega Caps with 3 trades.
Expected move = price x at-the-money IV x the square root of (days to expiration / 365), a one standard deviation range. The straddle is the at-the-money call plus put, the market's own price for a move. Compare expected moves across stocks.
| Expiration | IV | Expected move | 1 SD range | Straddle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 20264 days | 30.9% | ±$9.37 (3.2%) | $280.52 to $299.26 | $7.48 |
| Oct 30, 202632 days | 28.5% | ±$24.50 (8.5%) | $265.39 to $314.39 | $19.52 |
| Nov 20, 202653 days | 31.3% | ±$34.55 (11.9%) | $255.34 to $324.44 | $27.50 |
| Dec 18, 202681 days | 30.4% | ±$41.47 (14.3%) | $248.42 to $331.36 | $32.98 |
Each expiration has its own implied volatility, and short-dated IV reacts more to near-term events, so the nearest expiration can differ a lot from the 30-day figure.
Counts and ranges for HD from our preset scans at the last close. Open a preset in the app to see each trade with its strikes, prices, and risk, refreshed intraday. Income strategies show annualized return; the rest show return on risk.
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