CLDT Dividend

Chatham Lodging Trust (REIT) Common Shares of Beneficial Interest dividend

Although CLDT has a dividend of 0.09 with an ex-dividend date of Sep 30, you can sell covered calls on Chatham Lodging Trust (REIT) Common Shares of Beneficial Interest to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Fri 4:16 PM ET):

Chatham Lodging Trust (REIT) Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (CLDT)
Bid Ask Last Change Volume P/E Market Cap
7.00 7.47 7.11 -0.12 178K 241 0.4B

CLDT Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls

With CLDT at 7.11, 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% 0.21 0.1
5% 0.36 0.1
10% 0.71 0.2

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 CLDT Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
Nov 21 7.50 0.10 71 0.1 0.03 (0.4%)
5% Yield On CLDT Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
Nov 21 7.50 0.10 71 0.1 0.03 (0.4%)

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