FROG Dividend Type Payments
Although FROG has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on JFrog Ltd. - Ordinary shares 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):
JFrog Ltd. - Ordinary shares (FROG) |
Bid |
Ask |
Last |
Change |
Volume |
P/E |
Market Cap |
28.50 |
31.00 |
30.43 |
+0.58 |
786K |
- |
3.3B |
FROG Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With FROG at 30.43, 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% |
0.91 |
0.3 |
5% |
1.52 |
0.4 |
10% |
3.04 |
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 FROG Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Nov 15 |
32.50 |
0.45 |
11 |
4.1 |
1.50 (4.9%) |
Dec 20 |
32.50 |
1.15 |
46 |
2.5 |
1.50 (4.9%) |
5% Yield On FROG Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Nov 15 |
32.50 |
0.45 |
11 |
4.1 |
1.50 (4.9%) |
Dec 20 |
32.50 |
1.15 |
46 |
2.5 |
1.50 (4.9%) |
10% Yield On FROG Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Nov 15 |
32.50 |
0.45 |
11 |
4.1 |
1.50 (4.9%) |
Dec 20 |
32.50 |
1.15 |
46 |
2.5 |
1.50 (4.9%) |
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