MCHX Dividend Type Payments
Although MCHX has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on Marchex, Inc. - Class B 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):
Marchex, Inc. - Class B (MCHX) | ||||||
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Bid | Ask | Last | Change | Volume | P/E | Market Cap |
1.50 | 2.10 | 1.97 | +0.05 | 225K | - | 0.1B |
MCHX Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With MCHX at 1.97, 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% | 0.06 | 0.0 |
5% | 0.10 | 0.0 |
10% | 0.20 | 0.1 |
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 MCHX Using Covered Calls | ||||||
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Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
Mar 21 | 2.50 | 0.05 | 60 | 0.1 | 0.40 (20.3%) |
5% Yield On MCHX Using Covered Calls | ||||||
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Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
Mar 21 | 2.50 | 0.05 | 60 | 0.1 | 0.40 (20.3%) |
10% Yield On MCHX Using Covered Calls | ||||||
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Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
Mar 21 | 2.50 | 0.05 | 60 | 0.1 | 0.40 (20.3%) |
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