WWD Dividend

Woodward, Inc. dividend

Although WWD has a dividend of 0.32 with an ex-dividend date of Feb 19, you can sell covered calls on Woodward, Inc. 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):

Woodward, Inc. (WWD)
Bid Ask Last Change Volume P/E Market Cap
351.33 385.00 371.17 +43.92 2.4M 46 20B

WWD Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls

With WWD at 371.17, 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% 11.14 3.1
5% 18.56 5.1
10% 37.12 10.2

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 WWD Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
Apr 17 390.00 12.60 74 17.0 5.00 (1.3%)
Jul 17 390.00 27.70 165 16.8 5.00 (1.3%)
5% Yield On WWD Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
Apr 17 390.00 12.60 74 17.0 5.00 (1.3%)
Jul 17 390.00 27.70 165 16.8 5.00 (1.3%)
10% Yield On WWD Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
Apr 17 390.00 12.60 74 17.0 5.00 (1.3%)
Jul 17 390.00 27.70 165 16.8 5.00 (1.3%)

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