RPRX Dividend Type Payments
Although RPRX has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on Royalty Pharma plc - Class A Ordinary Shares to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Mon 4:16 PM ET):
Royalty Pharma plc - Class A Ordinary Shares (RPRX) | ||||||
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Bid | Ask | Last | Change | Volume | P/E | Market Cap |
36.25 | 36.80 | 36.24 | +0.40 | 2.0M | 15 | 20B |
RPRX Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With RPRX at 36.24, 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 |
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3% | 1.09 | 0.3 |
5% | 1.81 | 0.5 |
10% | 3.62 | 1.0 |
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 RPRX Using Covered Calls | ||||||
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Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
Aug 15 | 37.50 | 0.10 | 33 | 0.3 | 0.70 (1.9%) | |
Oct 17 | 37.50 | 0.45 | 96 | 0.5 | 0.70 (1.9%) |
5% Yield On RPRX Using Covered Calls | ||||||
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Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
Dec 19 | 37.50 | 1.50 | 159 | 0.9 | 0.70 (1.9%) | |
Jan 16 | 37.50 | 1.60 | 187 | 0.9 | 0.70 (1.9%) |
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