HIBL Dividend Type Payments
Although HIBL has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on Direxion Daily S&P 500 High Beta Bull 3X 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):
Direxion Daily S&P 500 High Beta Bull 3X Shares (HIBL) |
Bid |
Ask |
Last |
Change |
Volume |
P/E |
Market Cap |
57.10 |
62.31 |
59.46 |
-0.06 |
120K |
- |
0.0B |
HIBL Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With HIBL at 59.46, 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% |
1.78 |
0.5 |
5% |
2.97 |
0.8 |
10% |
5.95 |
1.6 |
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 HIBL Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Nov 21 |
65.00 |
2.55 |
39 |
6.5 |
2.69 (4.5%) |
May 15 |
62.00 |
9.30 |
214 |
4.2 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
5% Yield On HIBL Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Nov 21 |
65.00 |
2.55 |
39 |
6.5 |
2.69 (4.5%) |
May 15 |
62.00 |
9.30 |
214 |
4.2 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
10% Yield On HIBL Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Nov 21 |
65.00 |
2.55 |
39 |
6.5 |
2.69 (4.5%) |
May 15 |
62.00 |
9.30 |
214 |
4.2 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
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