FAF Dividend

First American Corporation (New) dividend

Although FAF has a dividend of 0.55 with an ex-dividend date of Dec 8, you can sell covered calls on First American Corporation (New) to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Thu 9:45 AM ET):

First American Corporation (New) (FAF)
Bid Ask Last Change Volume P/E Market Cap
62.28 62.86 62.57 +0.11 11K 13 6.4B

FAF Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls

With FAF at 62.57, 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% 1.88 0.5
5% 3.13 0.9
10% 6.26 1.7

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 FAF Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
Nov 21 65.00 0.10 16 0.6 2.14 (3.4%)
Jan 16 65.00 1.70 72 2.4 2.14 (3.4%)
5% Yield On FAF Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
Jan 16 65.00 1.70 72 2.4 2.14 (3.4%)
10% Yield On FAF Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
Jan 16 65.00 1.70 72 2.4 2.14 (3.4%)

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