Member-only story
Retirement Guru: Retirement Income from TSLY
In July 2024, I purchased 100 shares of the ETF TSLY at USD18.64 per share. Since then, my investment has been a roller-coaster ride. At one point, I was down USD466.39. But since Trump won the US Presidential Election, TSLY’s share price has bounced up.
TSLY closed yesterday at USD14.99 which means I am now about even with my investment (positive USD9.26 based on asset value and dividend collected). If TSLY goes ex-dividend on 29 Nov at USD14.99, and assuming they pay me a dividend of USD93.57 (the average of the last 4 months), that means I will have a return of USD102.83 or 5.8% on my investment in just 5 months. See table below:
Not worried ….
As I shared in my earlier posts, I was not worried when TSLY’s share price dropped as I considered it a paper loss. TSLY is known to be a volatile, so fluctuations are par for the course. Based on TSLY’s current price, its Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) is 49.2% — meaning that if performance maintains, I can expect dividend payout of USD737.51 over the next twelve months.
My Guess
The Trump administration’s shift to favor Made-in-America electric vehicles (EVs) presents a significant opportunity for U.S.-based companies…
