LAMR Dividend Type Payments
Although LAMR has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on Lamar Advertising Company - Class A to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Mon 10:25 AM ET):
| Lamar Advertising Company - Class A (LAMR) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bid | Ask | Last | Change | Volume | P/E | Market Cap |
| 132.03 | 132.34 | 132.14 | -0.71 | 61K | 31 | 14B |
LAMR Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With LAMR at 132.14, 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% | 3.96 | 1.1 |
| 5% | 6.61 | 1.8 |
| 10% | 13.21 | 3.6 |
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 LAMR Using Covered Calls | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
| Dec 19 | 135.00 | 0.30 | 12 | 2.5 | 2.66 (2.0%) | |
| Jan 16 | 135.00 | 0.60 | 40 | 1.5 | 2.66 (2.0%) | |
| 5% Yield On LAMR Using Covered Calls | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
| Dec 19 | 135.00 | 0.30 | 12 | 2.5 | 2.66 (2.0%) | |
| Apr 17 | 135.00 | 4.40 | 131 | 3.4 | 2.66 (2.0%) | |
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| Top 10 Open Interest For Dec 19 Expiration | Top 5 High Yield | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | NVDA dividend | 6. | EEM dividend | 1. | RZLT dividend | |
| 2. | SPY dividend | 7. | TLT dividend | 2. | BE dividend | |
| 3. | QQQ dividend | 8. | SLV dividend | 3. | UAMY dividend | |
| 4. | IWM dividend | 9. | GLD dividend | 4. | LULU dividend | |
| 5. | IBIT dividend | 10. | FXI dividend | 5. | HUT dividend | |
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