HY Dividend Type Payments
Although HY has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on Hyster-Yale, Inc. Class A common stock to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Wed 2:20 PM ET):
| Hyster-Yale, Inc. Class A common stock (HY) |
|---|
| Bid |
Ask |
Last |
Change |
Volume |
P/E |
Market Cap |
| 50.00 |
50.37 |
50.20 |
+0.04 |
27K |
5.6 |
0.9B |
HY Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With HY at 50.20, 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% |
1.51 |
0.4 |
| 5% |
2.51 |
0.7 |
| 10% |
5.02 |
1.4 |
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 HY Using Covered Calls |
|---|
| Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
| Jun 20 |
55.00 |
2.85 |
164 |
1.7 |
4.63 (9.2%) |
| 5% Yield On HY Using Covered Calls |
|---|
| Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
| Jun 20 |
55.00 |
2.85 |
164 |
1.7 |
4.63 (9.2%) |
| 10% Yield On HY Using Covered Calls |
|---|
| Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
| Jun 20 |
55.00 |
2.85 |
164 |
1.7 |
4.63 (9.2%) |
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