CWST Dividend Type Payments
Although CWST has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on Casella Waste Systems, 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 Tue 9:55 AM ET):
| Casella Waste Systems, Inc. - Class A (CWST) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bid | Ask | Last | Change | Volume | P/E | Market Cap |
| 95.09 | 96.25 | 96.03 | +1.52 | 16K | 394 | 6.0B |
CWST Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With CWST at 96.03, 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% | 2.88 | 0.8 |
| 5% | 4.80 | 1.3 |
| 10% | 9.60 | 2.6 |
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 CWST Using Covered Calls | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
| Mar 20 | 100.00 | 1.80 | 116 | 1.6 | 3.75 (3.9%) | |
| 5% Yield On CWST Using Covered Calls | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
| Mar 20 | 100.00 | 1.80 | 116 | 1.6 | 3.75 (3.9%) | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | NVDA dividend | 6. | EEM dividend | 1. | RZLT dividend | |
| 2. | IWM dividend | 7. | SLV dividend | 2. | IMNM dividend | |
| 3. | IBIT dividend | 8. | GLD dividend | 3. | EOSE dividend | |
| 4. | SPY dividend | 9. | TLT dividend | 4. | RGTI dividend | |
| 5. | QQQ dividend | 10. | FXI dividend | 5. | VTYX dividend | |
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