A covered call trade is a very simple instrument to increase your monthly income. The basic idea is to sell a call option for every 100 shares of stock you own. By selling the call option, the investor receives a premium which is what our investors call monthly income or monthly dividend payments. We sell …
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Viad Corp (NYSE: VVI) announced that its Board of Directors declared a special cash dividend of $2.50 per share for shareholders of record at the close of business on November 7, payable on November 14. This is a 9.3% dividend yield on this payout at current stock prices. Its Board also expects to declare an …
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Primus Telecommunications Group, Incorporated (PTGI), a leading international wholesale service provider to fixed and mobile network operators worldwide, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a special cash dividend of $8.50 per share on all issued and outstanding PTGi common stock. The special cash dividend will be paid on August 27, 2013 to holders of record of …
TransDigm Group (TDG) announced that its board of directors has authorized and declared a special cash dividend of $22.00 on each outstanding share of common stock and cash dividend equivalent payments under certain of its stock option plans. The record date for the special dividend is July 15, 2013, and the payment date for the …
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Plains Exploration & Production Company (PXP) announced that PXP’s Board of Directors has declared a special one-time cash dividend of $3.00 per share, payable to PXP stockholders as of May 30, 2013, the dividend record date. The dividend is conditioned upon and will be paid immediately prior to or upon the completion of PXP’s merger …
The Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWC) board of directors has declared a cash dividend in the amount of $2.75 per share of common stock. This special dividend is a yield of 2.5% based on the current stock price. The dividend is payable on March 28, 2013 to shareholders of record on March 15, 2013. Capital Southwest …
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Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc (DO), the world’s fourth-biggest offshore driller by market value, reported a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit as contract drilling expenses fell. The company rewarded investors with a special dividend payment. On February 5, 2013 the board of directors at Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc (DO) approved a dividend of $0.75 per share and a …
Investors have long been attracted to the high yields of mortgage REITs, which currently averages around 13 percent, nearly 7 times the average dividend yield of the S&P 500. The Fed’s announcement has caused drops in spreads, bond yields and homeowner’s borrowing costs, and as a result company’s earnings and dividends have been under pressure. …
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More companies have unveiled a special dividend or accelerated dividend payout, as they have sought to avoid potentially higher taxes next year amid heated “fiscal cliff” deliberations inWashington. In January, $500 billion in automatic tax increases and spending cuts–dubbed the “fiscal cliff”–will begin if Congress and the White House don’t intervene. Dozens of companies already have moved …
Electro Scientific Industries (NASDAQ: ESIO) declared a special dividend of $2.00 per share. The dividend will be payable on December 27, 2012, to stockholders of record on December 13, 2012. The annual yield on the dividend is 19.1 percent. PetMed Express, Inc. (NASDAQ: PETS) declared a special dividend of $1.00 per share. The dividend will …
