BELFB Dividend

Bel Fuse Inc. - Class B dividend

Although BELFB has a dividend of 0.07 with an ex-dividend date of Jul 15, you can sell covered calls on Bel Fuse Inc. - Class B to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Fri 12:50 PM ET):

Bel Fuse Inc. - Class B (BELFB)
Bid Ask Last Change Volume P/E Market Cap
88.33 88.67 88.63 -0.53 69K 32 1.1B

BELFB Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls

With BELFB at 88.63, 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% 2.66 0.7
5% 4.43 1.2
10% 8.86 2.4

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 BELFB Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
Aug 15 90.00 3.00 57 5.3 1.33 (1.5%)
Jul 18 90.00 1.00 29 3.4 1.33 (1.5%)
5% Yield On BELFB Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
Aug 15 90.00 3.00 57 5.3 1.33 (1.5%)
Jul 18 90.00 1.00 29 3.4 1.33 (1.5%)
10% Yield On BELFB Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
Aug 15 90.00 3.00 57 5.3 1.33 (1.5%)
Jul 18 90.00 1.00 29 3.4 1.33 (1.5%)

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