SOHU Dividend Type Payments

Sohu.com Limited - American Depositary Shares dividend

Although SOHU has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on Sohu.com Limited - American Depositary Shares to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Thu 9:55 AM ET):

Sohu.com Limited - American Depositary Shares (SOHU)
Bid Ask Last Change Volume P/E Market Cap
11.07 11.25 11.16 +0.17 17K - 0.4B

SOHU Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls

With SOHU at 11.16, 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% 0.33 0.1
5% 0.56 0.2
10% 1.12 0.3

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 SOHU Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
May 16 12.50 0.05 16 0.3 1.25 (11.2%)
5% Yield On SOHU Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
May 16 12.50 0.05 16 0.3 1.25 (11.2%)
10% Yield On SOHU Using Covered Calls
Expiration Strike Call Bid Days Cents/Day Upside Potential
May 16 12.50 0.05 16 0.3 1.25 (11.2%)

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