Friday, May 2, 2008

LLY - New Position

A new dividend position was established today on LLY. The following is the trade information, including IB commissions:

02-May-08 - Initial Stock Position - BTO 100 LLY @ 49.71
02-May-08 - Initial Call Option - STO 1 Jun08 50.00 Call @ 1.29
10-Jun-08 - Dividend Received - DIV 100 Dividend @ 0.47

Summary without the dividend if called early on Ex-Dividend date:

Stock Investment: $4,971.00
Income Generated: $129.00
Percent Income Generated: 2.60%
Annualized Income Generated: 86.11%
Net Profit If Called: $158.00
Percent Return If Called: 3.18%
Annualized Return If Called: 105.47%
Days Held to Ex-Dividend Date: 11 days

Summary with the dividend if called at option expiration:

Stock Investment: $4,971.00
Income Generated: $176.00
Percent Income Generated: 3.54%
Annualized Income Generated: 26.37%
Net Profit If Called: $205.00
Percent Return If Called: 4.12%
Annualized Return If Called: 30.72%
Days Held to Expiration: 49 days

Dividend Information:

Ex-Dividend Date: 05/13/08
Dividend Pay Date: 06/10/08
Dividend Rate: $1.88
Dividend Yield on Cost: 3.78%