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 Tue 4:16 PM ET):
ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF (ARKQ) |
Bid |
Ask |
Last |
Change |
Volume |
P/E |
Market Cap |
69.53 |
71.00 |
70.91 |
+0.64 |
57K |
- |
2.8B |
ARKQ Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With ARKQ at 70.91, 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% |
2.13 |
0.6 |
5% |
3.55 |
1.0 |
10% |
7.09 |
1.9 |
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 |
May 16 |
71.00 |
1.55 |
18 |
8.6 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
Sep 19 |
71.00 |
4.80 |
144 |
3.3 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
5% Yield On ARKQ Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
May 16 |
71.00 |
1.55 |
18 |
8.6 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
Sep 19 |
71.00 |
4.80 |
144 |
3.3 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
10% Yield On ARKQ Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
May 16 |
71.00 |
1.55 |
18 |
8.6 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
Sep 19 |
71.00 |
4.80 |
144 |
3.3 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
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