AMBA Dividend Type Payments
Although AMBA has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on Ambarella, Inc. - Ordinary Shares to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Tue 10:30 AM ET):
Ambarella, Inc. - Ordinary Shares (AMBA) |
Bid |
Ask |
Last |
Change |
Volume |
P/E |
Market Cap |
79.25 |
79.41 |
79.33 |
-1.44 |
137K |
- |
3.4B |
AMBA Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With AMBA at 79.33, 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% |
2.38 |
0.7 |
5% |
3.97 |
1.1 |
10% |
7.93 |
2.2 |
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 AMBA Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Oct 3 |
80.00 |
2.20 |
18 |
12.2 |
0.59 (0.7%) |
Oct 10 |
80.00 |
2.45 |
25 |
9.8 |
0.59 (0.7%) |
5% Yield On AMBA Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Oct 3 |
80.00 |
2.20 |
18 |
12.2 |
0.59 (0.7%) |
Oct 10 |
80.00 |
2.45 |
25 |
9.8 |
0.59 (0.7%) |
10% Yield On AMBA Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Oct 3 |
80.00 |
2.20 |
18 |
12.2 |
0.59 (0.7%) |
Oct 10 |
80.00 |
2.45 |
25 |
9.8 |
0.59 (0.7%) |
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