Aptiv was part of Delphi Automotive until the spin-off of its power systems division in 2017 which became Aptiv PLC (based in Dublin, Ireland). Aptiv is one of the world's largest vehicle component manufacturers and its customers include all 25 of the leading automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), but with no single company representing more than 10% of revenues. Their two divisions are Signal and Power Solutions (74%) and Advanced Safety and User Experience (26%).
As shown in the detailed chart below, Aptiv meets all 18 filters of my Quality+Value+Growth stock screener. It is now also top-rated by both Morningstar (5 stars) and CFRA (Strong Buy).
As detailed below, the potential return-on-investment results for this Aptiv PLC Covered Calls position is +1.1% absolute return (equivalent to +36.4% annualized return-on-investment for the next 11 days) if the stock is assigned on the March 15th, 2024 options expiration date.
Aptiv PLC (APTV) -- New Covered Calls Position
The buy/write transaction was:3/4/2024 Bought 300 Aptiv PLC shares @ $78.14
3/4/2024 Sold 3 APTV 3/15/2024 $75.00 Call options @ $3.96 per share.
A possible overall performance result (including commissions) for this Aptiv Covered Calls position is as follows:
Aptiv Covered Calls Net Investment: $22,256.01
= ($78.14 - $3.96) * 300 shares + $2.01 commission
Net Profit:
(a) Options Income: +$1,185.99
= ($3.96 * 300 shares) - $2.01 commission
(b) Dividend Income: +$0.00
= ($0.00 dividends per share x 300 shares)
(c) Capital Appreciation (If APTV shares assigned at $75.00 strike price at expiration): -$942.00
+($75.00 - $78.14) * 300 shares