DMLP Dividend
Although DMLP has a dividend of 0.78 with an ex-dividend date of Apr 26, you can sell covered calls on Dorchester Minerals, L.P. - Common Units Representing Limited Partnershi 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):
Dorchester Minerals, L.P. - Common Units Representing Limited Partnershi (DMLP) | ||||||
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Bid | Ask | Last | Change | Volume | P/E | Market Cap |
33.60 | 34.00 | 33.83 | +0.26 | 35K | 12 | 1.3B |
DMLP Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With DMLP at 33.83, 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 |
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3% | 1.01 | 0.3 |
5% | 1.69 | 0.5 |
10% | 3.38 | 0.9 |
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 DMLP Using Covered Calls | ||||||
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Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
May 17 | 35.00 | 0.25 | 29 | 0.9 | 1.00 (3.0%) | |
Aug 16 | 35.00 | 0.80 | 120 | 0.7 | 1.00 (3.0%) |
5% Yield On DMLP Using Covered Calls | ||||||
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Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
May 17 | 35.00 | 0.25 | 29 | 0.9 | 1.00 (3.0%) | |
Aug 16 | 35.00 | 0.80 | 120 | 0.7 | 1.00 (3.0%) |
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Top 10 Open Interest For May 17 Expiration | Top 5 High Yield | |||||
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1. | HYG dividend | 6. | KWEB dividend | 1. | CVNA dividend | |
2. | IWM dividend | 7. | EEM dividend | 2. | FSLY dividend | |
3. | FXI dividend | 8. | SLV dividend | 3. | CLSK dividend | |
4. | QQQ dividend | 9. | TSLA dividend | 4. | MARA dividend | |
5. | SPY dividend | 10. | EWZ dividend | 5. | EYPT dividend |
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