CRON Dividend Type Payments
Although CRON has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on Cronos Group Inc. - Common Share 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):
| Cronos Group Inc. - Common Share (CRON) |
|---|
| Bid |
Ask |
Last |
Change |
Volume |
P/E |
Market Cap |
| 3.15 |
3.16 |
3.16 |
+0.11 |
4.3M |
28 |
1.2B |
CRON Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With CRON at 3.16, 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% |
0.09 |
0.0 |
| 5% |
0.16 |
0.0 |
| 10% |
0.32 |
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 CRON Using Covered Calls |
|---|
| Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
| Dec 19 |
3.50 |
0.05 |
4 |
1.3 |
0.34 (10.8%) |
| Jan 16 |
3.50 |
0.20 |
32 |
0.6 |
0.34 (10.8%) |
| 5% Yield On CRON Using Covered Calls |
|---|
| Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
| Dec 19 |
3.50 |
0.05 |
4 |
1.3 |
0.34 (10.8%) |
| Jan 16 |
3.50 |
0.20 |
32 |
0.6 |
0.34 (10.8%) |
| 10% Yield On CRON Using Covered Calls |
|---|
| Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
| Dec 19 |
3.50 |
0.05 |
4 |
1.3 |
0.34 (10.8%) |
| Jan 16 |
3.50 |
0.20 |
32 |
0.6 |
0.34 (10.8%) |
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