ARKQ Dividend Type Payments
Although ARKQ has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Wed 4:16 PM ET):
| ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF (ARKQ) |
|---|
| Bid |
Ask |
Last |
Change |
Volume |
P/E |
Market Cap |
| 83.50 |
83.92 |
83.45 |
+0.47 |
161K |
- |
3.3B |
ARKQ Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With ARKQ at 83.45, 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% |
2.50 |
0.7 |
| 5% |
4.17 |
1.1 |
| 10% |
8.35 |
2.3 |
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 ARKQ Using Covered Calls |
|---|
| Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
| Aug 15 |
84.00 |
1.95 |
59 |
3.3 |
0.08 (0.1%) |
| Jul 18 |
84.00 |
2.65 |
31 |
8.5 |
0.08 (0.1%) |
| 5% Yield On ARKQ Using Covered Calls |
|---|
| Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
| Aug 15 |
84.00 |
1.95 |
59 |
3.3 |
0.08 (0.1%) |
| Jul 18 |
84.00 |
2.65 |
31 |
8.5 |
0.08 (0.1%) |
| 10% Yield On ARKQ Using Covered Calls |
|---|
| Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
| Aug 15 |
84.00 |
1.95 |
59 |
3.3 |
0.08 (0.1%) |
| Jul 18 |
84.00 |
2.65 |
31 |
8.5 |
0.08 (0.1%) |
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