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 Wed 3:20 PM ET):
Box, Inc. Class A (BOX) | ||||||
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Bid | Ask | Last | Change | Volume | P/E | Market Cap |
30.33 | 30.35 | 30.34 | +0.55 | 1.0M | 22 | 8.6B |
BOX Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With BOX at 30.34, 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% | 0.91 | 0.2 |
5% | 1.52 | 0.4 |
10% | 3.03 | 0.8 |
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 BOX Using Covered Calls | ||||||
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Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
May 16 | 31.00 | 0.55 | 24 | 2.3 | 0.65 (2.1%) | |
Sep 19 | 31.00 | 2.40 | 150 | 1.6 | 0.65 (2.1%) |
5% Yield On BOX Using Covered Calls | ||||||
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Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
May 16 | 31.00 | 0.55 | 24 | 2.3 | 0.65 (2.1%) | |
Sep 19 | 31.00 | 2.40 | 150 | 1.6 | 0.65 (2.1%) |
10% Yield On BOX Using Covered Calls | ||||||
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Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
May 16 | 31.00 | 0.55 | 24 | 2.3 | 0.65 (2.1%) | |
Sep 19 | 31.00 | 2.40 | 150 | 1.6 | 0.65 (2.1%) |
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