Covered Call on Gwangju Shinsegae (037710.KS)

A covered call on Gwangju Shinsegae (037710.KS) is a neutral to mildly bullish options strategy. A covered call on Gwangju Shinsegae means holding 100 shares and selling one out-of-the-money call against them to collect premium. It trades away upside above the strike for income. Strikes below are illustrative, anchored to 037710.KS's real 38,700 KRW price as of 2026-07-22 — not a live option quote.

Last updated 2026-07-22 · Source: FMP end-of-day close (real price); strikes illustrative, educational only — not a live option quote

How does a covered call on 037710.KS work?

A covered call on Gwangju Shinsegae means holding 100 shares and selling one out-of-the-money call against them to collect premium. It trades away upside above the strike for income.

Outlook: neutral to mildly bullish. Real reference price: 38,700 KRW (as of 2026-07-22).

How to set up the covered call (illustrative)

LegDetail (illustrative)
Own100 shares of 037710.KS (real last price ~38700 KRW)
Sell1 call, illustratively ~4% OTM near the 40248 KRW strike

Strikes are illustrative percentages of the real price, not live option quotes. Pick actual strikes and expiries from a broker's option chain.

Max profit, max loss and breakeven

Max profit(call strike − share cost) + premium collected = about (40248 KRW − your cost) + premium
Max lossshare cost − premium collected (if 037710.KS falls to zero) — same downside as owning the shares, reduced by the premium
Breakevenshare cost − premium collected

When to use it — and the risks

When: When you own 037710.KS and expect it to trade flat-to-slightly-up into expiry, and want to earn income on the position.

Risks: Upside above 40248 KRW is capped; you still bear the full downside of holding 037710.KS (minus the premium).

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Frequently asked questions

What is a covered call on 037710.KS?

A covered call on Gwangju Shinsegae means holding 100 shares and selling one out-of-the-money call against them to collect premium. It trades away upside above the strike for income.

How do you set up a covered call for 037710.KS?

Own: 100 shares of 037710.KS (real last price ~38700 KRW). Sell: 1 call, illustratively ~4% OTM near the 40248 KRW strike. Strikes shown are illustrative, anchored to 037710.KS's real 38700 KRW price as of 2026-07-22 — choose actual strikes from a live option chain.

What is the max profit and loss?

Max profit: (call strike − share cost) + premium collected = about (40248 KRW − your cost) + premium. Max loss: share cost − premium collected (if 037710.KS falls to zero) — same downside as owning the shares, reduced by the premium. Breakeven: share cost − premium collected.

When should you use a covered call on 037710.KS?

When you own 037710.KS and expect it to trade flat-to-slightly-up into expiry, and want to earn income on the position. Risks: Upside above 40248 KRW is capped; you still bear the full downside of holding 037710.KS (minus the premium).