WD Dividend Type Payments

Walker & Dunlop, Inc dividend

Although WD has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on Walker & Dunlop, Inc to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Thu 4:16 PM ET):

Walker & Dunlop, Inc (WD)
Bid Ask Last Change Volume P/E Market Cap
74.73 75.88 75.36 +1.33 213K 25 2.5B

WD Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls

With WD at 75.36, 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% 2.26 0.6
5% 3.77 1.0
10% 7.54 2.1

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 WD Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
Nov 21 80.00 1.15 142 0.8 4.12 (5.5%)
Feb 20 80.00 3.00 233 1.3 4.12 (5.5%)
5% Yield On WD Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
Feb 20 80.00 3.00 233 1.3 4.12 (5.5%)

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