TMUS Dividend
Although TMUS has a dividend of 0.88 with an ex-dividend date of May 30, you can sell covered calls on T-Mobile US, Inc. to create 12 extra dividend type payments per year to boost its yield. Let's look at some recent prices (last updated Wed 1:30 PM ET):
T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS) | ||||||
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Bid | Ask | Last | Change | Volume | P/E | Market Cap |
246.37 | 246.49 | 246.41 | +4.82 | 1.8M | 23 | 274B |
TMUS Dividend-Like Income Using Covered Calls
With TMUS at 246.41, 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 |
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3% | 7.39 | 2.0 |
5% | 12.32 | 3.4 |
10% | 24.64 | 6.8 |
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 TMUS Using Covered Calls | ||||||
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Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
May 2 | 247.50 | 1.88 | 3 | 62.7 | 1.01 (0.4%) | |
Jun 6 | 250.00 | 6.70 | 38 | 17.6 | 3.51 (1.4%) |
5% Yield On TMUS Using Covered Calls | ||||||
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Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
May 2 | 247.50 | 1.88 | 3 | 62.7 | 1.01 (0.4%) | |
Jun 6 | 250.00 | 6.70 | 38 | 17.6 | 3.51 (1.4%) |
10% Yield On TMUS Using Covered Calls | ||||||
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Expiration | Strike | Call Bid | Days | Cents/Day | Upside Potential | |
May 2 | 247.50 | 1.88 | 3 | 62.7 | 1.01 (0.4%) | |
Jun 6 | 250.00 | 6.70 | 38 | 17.6 | 3.51 (1.4%) |
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