APA · Cash-Secured-Puts

APA Corporation (APA) cash-secured puts

A modelled cash-secured put from the published implied volatility, with breakeven and buffer.

$44.10
Modelled strike
$38.00
Modelled premium
$0.34
Cash required
$3,800.00
Breakeven
$37.66
Downside buffer
14.6%
Period return
0.9%
Annualized return
11.9%
Days to expiration
29
Strategy payoffModelled cash-secured put payoff. Spot $44.10. Expiry maximum profit $34.00 · Expiry maximum loss -$3,766.00 · Expiry breakevens $37.66. Total position fees $0.00 deducted once. Intrinsic at the common expiration; IV/time never alters expiry P/L. No early exercise, assignment, slippage, dividends or taxes modeled.

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$22.05Expiration P/L -$1,561.00Update time unavailable
Event / reference markers
  • Spot: $44.10
  • Expiry breakeven $37.66: $37.66
  • sell put strike $38.00: $38.00
Exact data table
Strategy payoff · full stored dataset, independent of graph range/toggles
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Black-Scholes from the published at-the-money implied volatility (one expected move out of the money). If assigned you buy 100 shares at the strike, an effective $37.66 per share after premium; the shares can keep falling.

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Data provenance

Figures are from published, reviewed research as of Oct 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT. Modelled option premiums use Black-Scholes with the published at-the-money implied volatility and are labelled as modelled, not as live quotes.