Wednesday, April 6, 2011

ABT - Adjustment




The following adjustment was made today on Abbott Laboratories (ABT). All prices include IB commissions.











CriteriaValue
Dividend Champions StatusChampion
Years of Consecutive Dividend Increases38
Years of Positive Free Cash Flow (last 10 years)10
Fair Value Estimate$68.00
Target Buy Price$54.00
Target Margin of Safety20.00%
Actual Buy Price$55.00
Actual Margin of Safety19.12%







DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
4/6/2011ABTContinued TradeSTO 1 May11 52.50 Call @ 0.25  $24.99


Current Position Summary





Cost Basis($5,500.00)
Income Generated$567.53
Percent Income Generated10.32%
Annualized Income Generated7.80%
Net Profit If Assigned$317.53
Percent Return If Assigned5.77%
Annualized Return If Assigned4.36%
Days Held to Expiration483 days


Trade History





















1/22/2010ABTCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 ABT @ 55.00 ($5,500.00) 
1/22/2010ABTInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Feb10 55.00 Put @ 1.00Exercised $100.00
2/19/2010ABTCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 ABT @ -55.00 $5,500.00 
2/19/2010ABTStock AssignedEX 1 Feb10 55.00 Put @ -55.00 ($5,500.00) 
2/22/2010ABTContinued TradeSTO 1 Mar10 55.00 Call @ 0.60Expired $60.14
4/30/2010ABTContinued TradeSTO 1 May10 52.50 Call @ 0.31Closed $31.14
5/15/2010ABTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.44  $44.00
5/21/2010ABTBuy Back and Roll Out/DownBTC 1 May10 52.50 Call @ -0.03  ($3.01)
5/21/2010ABTInterim TradeSTO 1 Aug10 50.00 Call @ 1.05Expired $104.99
8/15/2010ABTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.44  $44.00
9/1/2010ABTContinued TradeSTO 1 Jan11 55.00 Call @ 0.76Closed $76.24
11/15/2010ABTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.44  $44.00
12/21/2010ABTBuy BackBTC 1 Jan11 55.00 Call @ -0.03Expired ($2.96)
2/15/2011ABTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.44  $44.00
4/6/2011ABTContinued TradeSTO 1 May11 52.50 Call @ 0.25  $24.99
5/20/2011ABT Totals ($5,500.00)$567.53
DTE483 Percent Income/Annualized 10.32%7.80%