es’ current EPS is $6.50. It was $4.42 5 years ago. The company pays out 40% of its earnings as dividends, and the stock sells for $36. a. Calculate the past growth rate in earnings. (Hint: This is a 5-year growth period.) b. Calculate the next expected dividend per share, D1 [D0  0.4($6.50)  $2.60]. Assume that the past growth rate will continue.

Company XYZ just payed a dividend of $5, it plans to increase the dividend by 4% per year for 5 years and then reduce the dividend by 2% afterwards. What is the stock price? Discount rate is 10%.

Godzilla Corp.'s most recent dividend was $2.  Next year, Godzilla Corp. plans to increase dividends 15%.  After that Godzilla Corp. expects to grow dividends at a constant 5% per year from that point forward.  The required rate of return for Godzilla Corp. stock is 10%.  What is the current intrinsic value of Godzilla Corp. stock?   Godzilla Corp.       D0 $2 Dividend Growth Rate First Year 15% Constant Growth Rate after First Year 5% Required Rate of Return on Godzilla Corp. Stock 10% P0 ?

Synovec Company is growing quickly. Dividends are expected to grow at a rate of 23 percent for the next 3 years, with the growth rate falling off to a constant 7 percent thereafter. If the required return is 12 percent and the company just paid a $2.60 dividend. what is the current share price? Multiple Choice O O $79.69 $83.13 $84.79

The last dividend paid by National Company was P2.00.  National Company’s growth rate is expected to be a constant 5 percent for 2 years, after which dividends are expected to grow at a rate of 10 percent forever.  National Company’s required rate of return on equity (rs) is 12 percent.  What is the current price of National Company’s common stock? Answer Format: 111.11

The last dividend paid by National Company was P2.00.  National Company’s growth rate is expected to be a constant 5 percent for 2 years, after which dividends are expected to grow at a rate of 10 percent forever.  National Company’s required rate of return on equity (rs) is 12 percent.  What is the current price of National Company’s common stock? Format: 111.11

The 5-year average P/E ratio for a firm is 20.00. This year 's earning per share is $5.00 and it is expected to at a constant growth rate of 6%. What is the projected stock price for the next year? А. S4 В. $104 C. S80.25 D. $94.33 E. $106

The Bouchard Company's EPS was $5.90 in 2021, up from $3.47 in 2016. The company pays out 50% of its earnings as dividends, and its common stock sells for $31.00. a. Calculate the past growth rate in earnings. (Hint: This is a 5-year growth period.) Round your answer to two decimal places. % b. The last dividend was Do = 0.50($5.90) = $2.95. Calculate the next expected dividend, D1, assuming that the past growth rate continues. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest cent. $ c. What is Bouchard's cost of retained earnings, rs? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places. %

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Company Z-prime's earnings and dividends per share are expected to grow by 4% a year. Its growth will stop after year 4. In year 5 and afterward, it will pay out all earnings as dividends. Assume next year's dividend is $9, the cost of equity is 9%, and next year's EPS is $14. What is Z-prime's stock price? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places. Stock price