The post when this Bank of America Corp. Covered Calls position was originally established is here. As detailed below, the return-on-investment result for this Bank of America Covered Calls position was +0.6% absolute return in 7 days (equivalent to a +33.7% annualized return-on-investment).
Bank of America Corporation (BAC) -- Covered Calls Position Closed by Early Assignment
The buy/write transaction was as follows:
5/30/2025 Bought 500 shares of Bank of America Corp. stock @ $43.88 per share
5/30/2025 Sold 5 BAC June 13th, 2025 $42.50 Call options @ $1.66 per share
Note: The Implied Volatility of these Calls was 23.3 when this position was established.
6/6/2023 Five Bank of America Calls were exercised on the last business day prior to their June 6th, 2025 ex-dividend date, so the Call options expired and the 500 Bank of America shares were sold at the $42.50 strike price.
The overall performance results (including commissions) are as follows:
Covered Calls Cost Basis: $21,113.35
= ($43.88 - $1.66) * 500 shares + $3.35 commission
Net Profit Components:
(a) Options Income: +$826.65
= ($1.66 * 500 shares) - $3.35 commission
(b) Dividend Income (500 shares assigned on 6/5/2025, the last business day prior to the 6/6/2025 ex-dividend date): = +$0.00
(c) Capital Appreciation (BAC shares assigned early on 6/5/2025): -$690.00
= ($42.50 strike price - $43.88 stock purchase price) * 500 shares
Net Profit (Bank of America shares assigned on 6/5/2025, the day prior to the June 6th ex-dividend date): +$136.65
= (+$826.65 options income + $0.00 dividend income - $690.00 capital appreciation)
Absolute Return-on-Investment: +0.6%
= +$136.65/$21,113.35
Annualized Return-on-Investment: +33.7%
= (+$136.65/$21,113.35) * (365/7 days)