BOX Dividend Type Payments
Although BOX has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on Box, Inc. Class A to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Mon 11:20 AM ET):
Box, Inc. Class A (BOX) | ||||||
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Bid | Ask | Last | Change | Volume | P/E | Market Cap |
33.59 | 33.60 | 33.59 | +0.06 | 181K | 43 | 10B |
BOX Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With BOX at 33.59, 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 |
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3% | 1.01 | 0.3 |
5% | 1.68 | 0.5 |
10% | 3.36 | 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 BOX Using Covered Calls | ||||||
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Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
Dec 20 | 34.00 | 1.45 | 33 | 4.4 | 0.40 (1.2%) | |
Jan 17 | 34.00 | 1.70 | 61 | 2.8 | 0.40 (1.2%) |
5% Yield On BOX Using Covered Calls | ||||||
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Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
Dec 20 | 34.00 | 1.45 | 33 | 4.4 | 0.40 (1.2%) | |
Jan 17 | 34.00 | 1.70 | 61 | 2.8 | 0.40 (1.2%) |
10% Yield On BOX Using Covered Calls | ||||||
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Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
Dec 20 | 34.00 | 1.45 | 33 | 4.4 | 0.40 (1.2%) | |
Jan 17 | 34.00 | 1.70 | 61 | 2.8 | 0.40 (1.2%) |
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