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 Wed 4:16 PM ET):
StoneCo Ltd. - Class A Common Share (STNE) |
Bid |
Ask |
Last |
Change |
Volume |
P/E |
Market Cap |
15.85 |
16.00 |
16.00 |
-0.14 |
5.6M |
- |
5.1B |
STNE Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With STNE at 16.00, 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% |
0.48 |
0.1 |
5% |
0.80 |
0.2 |
10% |
1.60 |
0.4 |
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 |
Aug 1 |
16.00 |
0.60 |
31 |
1.9 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
Aug 8 |
16.00 |
0.60 |
38 |
1.6 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
5% Yield On STNE Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Aug 1 |
16.00 |
0.60 |
31 |
1.9 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
Aug 8 |
16.00 |
0.60 |
38 |
1.6 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
10% Yield On STNE Using Covered Calls |
Expiration |
Strike |
Call Bid |
Days |
Cents/Day |
Upside Potential |
Aug 1 |
16.00 |
0.60 |
31 |
1.9 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
Aug 8 |
16.00 |
0.60 |
38 |
1.6 |
0.00 (0.0%) |
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