TMUS Dividend
Although TMUS has a dividend of 0.88 with an ex-dividend date of Feb 28, you can sell covered calls on T-Mobile US, Inc. to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Fri 4:16 PM ET):
T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS) | ||||||
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Bid | Ask | Last | Change | Volume | P/E | Market Cap |
209.14 | 216.59 | 211.30 | -4.22 | 3.9M | 25 | 250B |
TMUS Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With TMUS at 211.30, 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% | 6.34 | 1.7 |
5% | 10.57 | 2.9 |
10% | 21.13 | 5.8 |
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 TMUS Using Covered Calls | ||||||
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Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
Feb 7 | 220.00 | 2.79 | 29 | 9.6 | 3.41 (1.6%) | |
Feb 14 | 220.00 | 3.30 | 36 | 9.2 | 3.41 (1.6%) |
5% Yield On TMUS Using Covered Calls | ||||||
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Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
Feb 7 | 220.00 | 2.79 | 29 | 9.6 | 3.41 (1.6%) | |
Feb 14 | 220.00 | 3.30 | 36 | 9.2 | 3.41 (1.6%) |
10% Yield On TMUS Using Covered Calls | ||||||
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Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
Feb 7 | 220.00 | 2.79 | 29 | 9.6 | 3.41 (1.6%) | |
Feb 14 | 220.00 | 3.30 | 36 | 9.2 | 3.41 (1.6%) |
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