A new CSP position was established today on Alere Inc (ALR). All prices include IB commissions.
This non-Dividend Champion position meets the minimum requirement of 12% Downside Protection and 12% Annualized Return.
| Criteria | Value | 
|---|---|
| Downside Protection | 14.34% | 
| Annualized Return | 13.45% | 
| Fair Value Estimate | $26.00 | 
| Target Buy Price | $15.60 | 
| Target Margin of Safety | 40.00% | 
| Actual Buy Price | $18.00 | 
| Actual Margin of Safety | 30.77% | 
| Date | Stock | Description | Transaction | Status | Stock Investment | Income Generated | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/25/2013 | ALR | CSP Margin Used | CSP 100 ALR @ 18.00 |   | ($1,800.00) |   | 
| 1/25/2013 | ALR | Initial Put Option | STO 1 Feb13 18.00 Put @ 0.14 |   |   | $13.93 | 
Position Summary
| Cost Basis | ($1,800.00) | 
| Income Generated | $13.93 | 
| Percent Income Generated | 0.77% | 
| Annualized Income Generated | 13.45% | 
| Net Profit If Closed | $13.93 | 
| Percent Return If Closed | 0.77% | 
| Annualized Return If Closed | 13.45% | 
| Days Held to Expiration | 21 days |