STNE Dividend Type Payments
Although STNE has no upcoming (meaning, Board-approved and announced) dividends, you can sell covered calls on StoneCo Ltd. - Class A Common Share to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Fri 4:16 PM ET):
| StoneCo Ltd. - Class A Common Share (STNE) |
|---|
| Bid |
Ask |
Last |
Change |
Volume |
P/E |
Market Cap |
| 16.81 |
16.99 |
16.83 |
-2.04 |
18.6M |
- |
6.0B |
STNE Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With STNE at 16.83, 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% |
0.50 |
0.1 |
| 5% |
0.84 |
0.2 |
| 10% |
1.68 |
0.5 |
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 STNE Using Covered Calls |
|---|
| Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
| Dec 19 |
17.00 |
0.90 |
43 |
2.1 |
0.01 (0.1%) |
| Nov 21 |
17.00 |
0.50 |
15 |
3.3 |
0.01 (0.1%) |
| 5% Yield On STNE Using Covered Calls |
|---|
| Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
| Dec 19 |
17.00 |
0.90 |
43 |
2.1 |
0.01 (0.1%) |
| Nov 21 |
17.00 |
0.50 |
15 |
3.3 |
0.01 (0.1%) |
| 10% Yield On STNE Using Covered Calls |
|---|
| Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
| Dec 19 |
17.00 |
0.90 |
43 |
2.1 |
0.01 (0.1%) |
| Nov 21 |
17.00 |
0.50 |
15 |
3.3 |
0.01 (0.1%) |
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