GDDY Dividend Type Payments
Although GDDY has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on GoDaddy 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 Tue 4:16 PM ET):
| GoDaddy Inc. Class A (GDDY) |
|---|
| Bid |
Ask |
Last |
Change |
Volume |
P/E |
Market Cap |
| 206.33 |
207.46 |
206.74 |
+1.90 |
332K |
16 |
29B |
GDDY Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With GDDY at 206.74, 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% |
6.20 |
1.7 |
| 5% |
10.34 |
2.8 |
| 10% |
20.67 |
5.7 |
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 GDDY Using Covered Calls |
|---|
| Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
| Dec 27 |
207.50 |
0.85 |
4 |
21.3 |
0.04 (0.0%) |
| Jan 3 |
207.50 |
1.40 |
11 |
12.7 |
0.04 (0.0%) |
| 5% Yield On GDDY Using Covered Calls |
|---|
| Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
| Dec 27 |
207.50 |
0.85 |
4 |
21.3 |
0.04 (0.0%) |
| Jan 3 |
207.50 |
1.40 |
11 |
12.7 |
0.04 (0.0%) |
| 10% Yield On GDDY Using Covered Calls |
|---|
| Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
| Dec 27 |
207.50 |
0.85 |
4 |
21.3 |
0.04 (0.0%) |
| Jan 3 |
207.50 |
1.40 |
11 |
12.7 |
0.04 (0.0%) |
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