FMS Dividend Type Payments
Although FMS has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on Fresenius Medical Care AG American Depositary Shares (Each representing to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Tue 4:16 PM ET):
| Fresenius Medical Care AG American Depositary Shares (Each representing (FMS) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bid | Ask | Last | Change | Volume | P/E | Market Cap |
| 25.65 | 27.30 | 27.12 | +0.08 | 384K | 10 | 16B |
FMS Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With FMS at 27.12, 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% | 0.81 | 0.2 |
| 5% | 1.36 | 0.4 |
| 10% | 2.71 | 0.7 |
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 FMS Using Covered Calls | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
| Nov 21 | 30.00 | 0.15 | 32 | 0.5 | 2.70 (10.0%) | |
| Jan 16 | 30.00 | 0.25 | 88 | 0.3 | 2.70 (10.0%) | |
| 5% Yield On FMS Using Covered Calls | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
| Nov 21 | 30.00 | 0.15 | 32 | 0.5 | 2.70 (10.0%) | |
| Apr 17 | 30.00 | 0.75 | 179 | 0.4 | 2.70 (10.0%) | |
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| Top 10 Open Interest For Nov 21 Expiration | Top 5 High Yield | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | KVUE dividend | 6. | HYG dividend | 1. | CIFR dividend | |
| 2. | IBIT dividend | 7. | TLT dividend | 2. | ARCT dividend | |
| 3. | NVDA dividend | 8. | EEM dividend | 3. | INBX dividend | |
| 4. | SLV dividend | 9. | QQQ dividend | 4. | BHVN dividend | |
| 5. | GLD dividend | 10. | INTC dividend | 5. | OSCR dividend | |
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