GRFS Dividend Type Payments
Although GRFS has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on Grifols, S.A. - American Depositary Shares to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Thu 10:55 AM ET):
Grifols, S.A. - American Depositary Shares (GRFS) |
Bid |
Ask |
Last |
Change |
Volume |
P/E |
Market Cap |
9.60 |
9.61 |
9.61 |
+0.52 |
699K |
- |
0.0B |
GRFS Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With GRFS at 9.61, 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% |
0.29 |
0.1 |
5% |
0.48 |
0.1 |
10% |
0.96 |
0.3 |
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 GRFS Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Dec 20 |
10.00 |
0.50 |
37 |
1.4 |
0.39 (4.1%) |
May 16 |
10.00 |
1.00 |
184 |
0.5 |
0.39 (4.1%) |
5% Yield On GRFS Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Dec 20 |
10.00 |
0.50 |
37 |
1.4 |
0.39 (4.1%) |
May 16 |
10.00 |
1.00 |
184 |
0.5 |
0.39 (4.1%) |
10% Yield On GRFS Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Dec 20 |
10.00 |
0.50 |
37 |
1.4 |
0.39 (4.1%) |
May 16 |
10.00 |
1.00 |
184 |
0.5 |
0.39 (4.1%) |
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