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Crescent Energy Co (Symbol: CRGY) shareholders can enhance their income by selling a January 2026 covered call at the $10 strike, collecting a premium of 55 cents per share, which equates to an additional 20.8% annualized return based on the current stock price of $9.01. This results in a total potential annualized yield of 26.1% if the stock is not called away.
As of mid-afternoon trading on Wednesday, the put volume among S&P 500 components reached 830,744 contracts, while call volume hit 2.16 million, resulting in a put:call ratio of 0.39. This ratio is significantly below the long-term median of 0.65, indicating a preference for call options among traders.
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