Standard, Inc. reported EBIT of $57.00 million for last year. Depreciation expense totaled $20 million and capital expenditures came to $7 million. The company increased net working capital by $2 million. Free cash flow is expected to grow at a rate of 5.30% for the foreseeable future. Standard faces a 40% tax rate and has a 0.40 debt to equity ratio with $200 million (market value) in debt outstanding. Standard's equity beta is 1.24, the risk-free rate is currently 5% and the market risk premium is estimated to be 6%. What is the current value (in millions) of Standard's equity?

Standard, Inc. reported EBIT of $57.00 million for last year. Depreciation expense totaled $20 million and capital expenditures came to $7 million. The company increased net working capital by $2 million. Free cash flow is expected to grow at a rate of 5.30% for the foreseeable future. Standard faces a 40% tax rate and has a 0.40 debt to equity ratio with $200 million (market value) in debt outstanding. Standard's equity beta is 1.24, the risk-free rate is currently 5% and the market risk premium is estimated to be 6%. What is the current value (in millions) of Standard's equity?

EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

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Chapter9: Capital Budgeting And Cash Flow Analysis

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