Monday, October 31, 2011

ABT - Adjustment

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

This is the second position on ABT.

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$55.00
Target Margin of Safety20.00%
Actual Buy Price$52.50
Actual Margin of Safety22.79%

DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
10/31/2011ABTContinued TradeSTO 1 Jan12 52.50 Put @ 1.44  $144.12

Current Position Summary

Cost Basis($5,250.00)
Income Generated$436.40
Percent Income Generated8.31%
Annualized Income Generated12.33%
Net Profit If Assigned$436.40
Percent Return If Assigned8.31%
Annualized Return If Assigned12.33%
Days Held to Expiration246 days

Trade History

DateStockDescriptionTransactionStatusStock InvestmentIncome Generated
5/19/2011ABTCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 ABT @ 52.50 ($5,250.00) 
5/19/2011ABTInitial Put OptionSTO 1 Jun11 52.50 Put @ 0.55Closed $55.34
6/17/2011ABTBuy Back and Roll OutBTC 1 Jun11 52.50 Put @ -0.82  ($81.97)
6/17/2011ABTContinued TradeSTO 1 Aug11 52.50 Put @ 2.19Exercised $219.03
8/19/2011ABTCSP Margin ReturnedCSP 100 ABT @ -52.50 $5,250.00 
8/19/2011ABTStock AssignedEX 1 Aug11 52.50 Put @ -52.50 ($5,250.00) 
8/24/2011ABTContinued TradeSTO 1 Oct11 52.50 Call @ 1.00Exercised $99.98
10/21/2011ABTStock CalledEX 1 Oct11 52.50 Call @ 52.50 $5,250.00($0.10)
10/24/2011ABTCSP Margin UsedCSP 100 ABT @ 52.50 ($5,250.00) 
10/31/2011ABTContinued TradeSTO 1 Jan12 52.50 Put @ 1.44  $144.12
1/20/2012ABT Totals ($5,250.00)$436.40
DTE246 Percent Income/Annualized 8.31%12.33%