New: Stock + Covered Calls · Jun 2021 – Apr 2026
Auditable track record.
Not marketing.
Same stock signals — now enhanced with covered calls that collect premium income on every holding. 763 stock trades + 154 options contracts across 4.8 years. No cherry-picked periods, no survivorship bias.
+198.76%
Total return
$100k → $298,760
+25.42%/yr
Annualized
vs SPY +11.05%/yr
763
Stock trades
+ 154 covered calls sold
$55,972
Premium income
+56% from options alone
✓ Stock-only baseline: +88.49% (+14.02%/yr)✓ Premium income adds +56% on top✓ 154 covered calls · 1 cash-secured put✓ +132.84% alpha vs SPY buy-and-hold
2026 Year-to-Date (Live Trading)
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5-Year Strategy Comparison
Jun 2021 – Apr 2026 · $100k starting capital · 763 stock tradesStrategy A — Stock Signals Only
+88.49%
+14.02%/yr annualized
- Stock P&L
- +$88,490
- Premium income
- —
- Final value
- $188,490
+$110,270 more
Strategy B — Stock + Sell Premium ✦
+198.76%
+25.42%/yr annualized
- Stock P&L
- +$145,129
- Premium income
- +$55,972
- Final value
- $298,760
Premium Income Breakdown
$55,642
Covered call premium
154 contracts collected
$330
Cash-secured put premium
1 contract, expired worthless
$55,972
Total premium collected
+56% on $100k starting capital
+198.76%
+25.42%/yr
Stock + Premium strategy
+65.92%
+11.05%/yr
SPY buy-and-hold
+132.84%
+14.37%/yr
Alpha vs SPY
Covered calls provide consistent income while holding stocks, regardless of market direction. The strategy sells calls 10% out-of-the-money with 30 days to expiration, only when the collected premium is ≥2% of the stock price — keeping the quality bar high.
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Disclaimer: Backtest results are hypothetical and based on historical data from June 2021 through April 2026 using the SignalStocks scoring model applied to past market prices. Option premiums are estimated using Black-Scholes with historical volatility; actual premiums will differ based on market conditions, implied volatility, and liquidity. Backtest figures do not account for bid-ask spread, commissions, assignment risk, early exercise, margin requirements, taxes, or market-impact costs that would reduce actual returns. Options trading involves additional risk and is not suitable for all investors. Live 2026 track record data reflects signals closed with a verified exit price. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice. Consult a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.