WMB Cash Secured Put Opportunities
Selling a cash secured put on WMB (WMB) means setting aside enough cash to buy 100 shares and selling a put option. You collect the premium up front; in exchange you agree to buy WMB at the strike price if it closes below it at expiry.
As of 2026-07-25, WMB last traded around $74.00. Its best-scoring cash secured put is the $74.00 strike expiring 2026-08-21, paying $2.30 per share — a 3.11% premium ratio and a Net Score of 5.0 out of 10.
Cash Secured Put data for WMB — cached 2026-07-25| Expiry | Strike type | Strike | Premium | Premium ratio | Net Score |
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| 2026-07-31 | ATM | $74.00 | $1.10 | 1.49% | 4.4 |
| 2026-08-07 | ATM | $74.00 | $1.65 | 2.23% | 4.6 |
| 2026-08-14 | ATM | $74.00 | $1.74 | 2.35% | 4.7 |
| 2026-08-21 | ATM | $74.00 | $2.30 | 3.11% | 5.0 |
How much income does an WMB cash secured put generate?
One options contract covers 100 shares. At the $74.00 strike, WMB pays $2.30 per share, so a single contract collects about $230 in premium. That income is set against securing the put with $7400 in cash, roughly $7400 of capital — the 3.11% premium ratio shown above.
WMB premium ratio trend
Over the last 6 trading snapshots, WMB's cash secured put premium ratio has ranged from 2.87% to 4.47%, averaging 3.63%. It currently sits at 3.11%, which is below its recent average — a higher ratio means more income per dollar of cash secured.
Is WMB a good cash secured put stock?
The Net Score weighs income against risk: how far WMB sits above its 52-week low, the premium relative to the strike, the capital required, and the absolute premium collected. A score of 8 or above marks an unusually strong risk-adjusted setup. Compare WMB against every other symbol on the ranked screener before committing capital.
WMB cash secured put FAQ
How much does an WMB cash secured put pay?
At the $74.00 strike expiring 2026-08-21, one WMB contract collects $2.30 per share — about $230 for the 100 shares one contract covers. That is a 3.11% premium ratio against roughly $7400 of capital.
Is WMB a good cash secured put candidate?
Kovered scores this setup 5.0 out of 10. The Net Score weighs the premium ratio against downside risk, capital required and total premium. WMB last traded at $74.00 versus a 52-week low of $55.82. Scores of 8 or above are unusually strong on a risk-adjusted basis.
What is the difference between an WMB covered call and a cash secured put?
A covered call needs you to already own 100 WMB shares and caps your upside at the strike. A cash secured put needs cash instead of shares and obliges you to buy WMB if it falls below the strike. Both collect premium up front; the covered call suits holders, the cash secured put suits buyers waiting for a lower entry.
How often is this WMB data updated?
Kovered refreshes strikes, premiums and Net Scores daily from live options data, so the WMB figures on this page reflect the most recent market close.