Wheel strategy · $CRWV
Wheeling $CRWV covered calls & cash-secured puts
CoreWeave, Inc. last traded at $53.13 (Nov 13, 2026). The featured monthly expiry is Dec 18, 2026, 34 days out.
Price
$53.13
52-week $40.58 – $138.25
Volatility
100%
3-month historical
Expected move
±$16.18
±30.5% to Dec 18, 2026
Dividend yield
None
Trailing 12 months
Next earnings
Wk of Feb 22
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The numbers that matter
What a wheel seller checks before opening a trade.
Volatility & expected move
Historical volatility of 100% implies a one-standard-deviation move of about ±$16.18 (30.5%) by Dec 18, 2026 — a range of roughly $36.95 to $69.31.
Dividends
$CRWV paid no dividend in the last 12 months.
Earnings
Next report expected: Wk of Feb 22
The next report is after the Dec 18, 2026 expiry — a ~30-day trade avoids it.
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Sample trades at ~30 days
One contract at the listed strike closest to 30 delta (its actual delta is shown), computed with the YieldCove calculator’s maths.
Cash-secured put
- Strike
- $47.50
- Delta (this strike)
- 0.30
- Premium
- $3.57
- Cash secured
- $4,750.00
- Credit collected
- $357.00
- Return on capital
- 7.52% · 80.7% annualised
- Breakeven
- $43.93
- Cushion to breakeven
- 17.3%
- Chance of assignment
- 41%
Premium = last trade on Nov 13, 2026 (delayed; the live bid/ask can differ).
Open in the calculatorCovered call
- Strike
- $65.00
- Delta (this strike)
- 0.30
- Premium
- $2.54
- Share cost
- $5,313.00
- Credit collected
- $254.00
- Return on capital
- 4.78% · 51.3% annualised
- If called away (this cycle)
- 27.12%
- Breakeven
- $50.59
- Chance of being called
- 20%
Assumes 100 shares bought at today’s price. Premium = last trade on Nov 13, 2026 (delayed; the live bid/ask can differ).
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How the wheel works on $CRWV
Sell a cash-secured put. At a $47.50 strike you would collect about $3.57 per share and need $4,750.00 set aside. If $CRWV stays above $47.50 until Dec 18, 2026, you keep the premium and can sell another put.
If assigned, you own 100 shares. Your effective cost is the strike minus the premium — $43.93 in the example above — not the strike itself.
Sell covered calls above your cost. A $65.00 call would pay about $2.54 per share; if $CRWV finishes above $65.00, the shares are called away and the cycle starts again.
$CRWV is volatile: the premium looks generous because the stock can move a long way. Size the position so an assignment after a large drop is still a position you can hold.
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YieldCove research on $CRWV
CoreWeave: Demand visibility meets a demanding capital structure
An evidence-led review of CoreWeave’s AI infrastructure demand, capital intensity, concentration, valuation range and wheel suitability.
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Common questions
What the numbers mean — and what they leave out.
- What strike should I use to wheel $CRWV?
- Many wheel sellers start near 30 delta, about 30 days out. With $CRWV at $53.13, that was roughly a $47.50 put and a $65.00 covered call for the Dec 18, 2026 expiry at the last refresh. Pick a put strike you would genuinely be happy to own the stock at.
- How much money do I need to wheel $CRWV?
- One cash-secured put reserves 100 × the strike: about $4,750.00 at a $47.50 strike. That cash stays locked until the put expires, is closed, or you are assigned.
- Does $CRWV report earnings before the next monthly expiry?
- No — the next report (Wk of Feb 22) is after the Dec 18, 2026 expiry.
- Does $CRWV pay a dividend, and why does it matter for the wheel?
- It paid no dividend in the last 12 months, so the income comes from option premium alone — and there is no ex-dividend early-assignment risk on covered calls.
- Is wheeling $CRWV safe?
- No options strategy is risk-free. The wheel’s main risk is owning 100 shares after a large drop: premium cushions a fall, it does not prevent one. This page is educational and not a recommendation to trade $CRWV.
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Data: delayed Yahoo Finance prices and option trades, Nasdaq/FMP earnings calendars and the YieldCove catalyst roadmap; refreshed every few hours. As of Nov 13, 2026.
Educational content only — not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell $CRWV or any option. Options involve risk and are not suitable for every investor. Market data is delayed and may be incomplete. Full disclaimer
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