CP Dividend

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited Common Shares dividend

Although CP has a dividend of 0.17 with an ex-dividend date of Jun 27, you can sell covered calls on Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited Common Shares to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Thu 4:16 PM ET):

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited Common Shares (CP)
Bid Ask Last Change Volume P/E Market Cap
71.30 73.40 72.73 +0.26 4.4M 26 68B

CP Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls

With CP at 72.73, 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% 2.18 0.6
5% 3.64 1.0
10% 7.27 2.0

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 CP Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
May 16 75.00 0.30 16 1.9 1.60 (2.2%)
Sep 19 75.00 3.60 142 2.5 1.60 (2.2%)
5% Yield On CP Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
May 16 75.00 0.30 16 1.9 1.60 (2.2%)
Sep 19 75.00 3.60 142 2.5 1.60 (2.2%)
10% Yield On CP Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
Sep 19 75.00 3.60 142 2.5 1.60 (2.2%)
Dec 19 75.00 5.30 233 2.3 1.60 (2.2%)

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