SF Dividend

Stifel Financial Corporation dividend

Although SF has a dividend of 0.46 with an ex-dividend date of Jun 2, you can sell covered calls on Stifel Financial Corporation to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Fri 3:35 PM ET):

Stifel Financial Corporation (SF)
Bid Ask Last Change Volume P/E Market Cap
91.32 91.50 91.41 -0.15 236K 15 21B

SF Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls

With SF at 91.41, 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% 2.74 0.8
5% 4.57 1.3
10% 9.14 2.5

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 SF Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
May 16 95.00 0.25 8 3.1 3.50 (3.8%)
Oct 17 100.00 4.00 162 2.5 8.50 (9.3%)
5% Yield On SF Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
May 16 95.00 0.25 8 3.1 3.50 (3.8%)
Oct 17 100.00 4.00 162 2.5 8.50 (9.3%)
10% Yield On SF Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
May 16 95.00 0.25 8 3.1 3.50 (3.8%)
Oct 17 95.00 5.70 162 3.5 3.50 (3.8%)

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