Monday, November 15, 2010

ABT - Dividend




A dividend was received on Abbott Laboratories (ABT). All prices include IB commissions.


  • Dividend Champions Status = Champion
  • Years of Consecutive Dividend Increases = 38
  • Years of Positive Free Cash Flow (last 10 years) = 10
  • Discount to Morningstar's Fair Value Estimate = 23.90%







DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
11/15/2010ABTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.44  $44.00


Current Position Summary





Cost Basis($5,500.00)
Income Generated$501.50
Percent Income Generated9.12%
Annualized Income Generated9.14%
Net Profit If Assigned$501.50
Percent Return If Assigned9.12%
Annualized Return If Assigned9.14%
Days Held to Expiration364 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 @ 0.76  $76.24
11/15/2010ABTDividend ReceivedDIV 100 Dividend @ 0.44  $44.00
1/21/2011ABT Totals ($5,500.00)$501.50
DTE364 Percent Income/Annualized 9.12%9.14%