BOTZ Dividend Type Payments
Although BOTZ has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Wed 10:45 AM ET):
Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF (BOTZ) |
Bid |
Ask |
Last |
Change |
Volume |
P/E |
Market Cap |
34.43 |
34.44 |
34.44 |
+0.46 |
498K |
- |
2.8B |
BOTZ Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With BOTZ at 34.44, here's a table showing how big the annual "dividend" (i.e. total annual call premium received) would need to be to attain 3%, 5%, and 10% annual yields. Also shown is the equivalent number of cents/day necessary to achieve each yield:
Annual Yield |
Annual Premium |
Cents/Day |
3% |
1.03 |
0.3 |
5% |
1.72 |
0.5 |
10% |
3.44 |
0.9 |
So now we need to find out of the money covered calls that pay at least the prescribed cents/day amount of time premium. That will generate income and, because they are out of the money, leave room for some upside potential on the stock. Here are some examples:
3% Yield On BOTZ Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Sep 19 |
35.00 |
2.00 |
241 |
0.8 |
0.56 (1.6%) |
Jun 20 |
35.00 |
1.60 |
150 |
1.1 |
0.56 (1.6%) |
5% Yield On BOTZ Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Sep 19 |
35.00 |
2.00 |
241 |
0.8 |
0.56 (1.6%) |
Jun 20 |
35.00 |
1.60 |
150 |
1.1 |
0.56 (1.6%) |
10% Yield On BOTZ Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Jun 20 |
35.00 |
1.60 |
150 |
1.1 |
0.56 (1.6%) |
Feb 21 |
35.00 |
0.45 |
31 |
1.5 |
0.56 (1.6%) |
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