Kinston Industries just announced that it will cut its dividend from $3.00 to $2.00 and use the extra funds to expand its operations. Kinston's dividends were expected to grow at a 2% rate, and its share price was $37.50. With the new expansion, Kinston dividends are expected to grow at a 5% rate. Kinston's share price following this announcement should be? per share

Atlantic Northern Inc. just reported a net income of $5,000,000, and its current stock price is $25.75 per share. Atlantic Northern is forecasting an increase of 25% for its net income next year, but it also expects it will have to issue 1,500,000 new shares of stock (raising its shares outstanding from 5,500,000 shares to 7,000,000 shares). If Atlantic Northern's forecast turns out to be correct and its price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio does not change, what does management expect its stock price to be one year from now? $25.18 per share O $25.75 per share O$18.88 per share $31.48 per share One year later, Atlantic Northern Inc.'s stock is trading at $43.50, and the company reports its common equity value as $35,252,000. What is Atlantic Northern Inc.'s market-to-book (M/B) ratio? 8.63x Is it possible for a company to have a negative EPS and thus a negative P/E ratio? Yes v

Synovec Corporation is growing quickly. Dividends are expected to grow at a rate of 32 percent for the next three years, with the growth rate falling off to a constant 7.2 percent, thereafter. If the required return is 14 percent and the company just paid a dividend of $3.35, what is the current share price?   Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.   Share price

Cooperton Mining just announced it will cut its dividend from $3.92 to $2.43 per share and use the extra funds to expand. Prior to the announcement, Cooperton's dividends were expected to grow at a 3.1% rate, and its share price was $51.64. With the planned expansion, Cooperton's dividends are expected to grow at a 4.7% rate. What share price would you expect after the announcement? (Assume that the new expansion does not change Cooperton's risk.) Is the expansion a good investment? The new price for Cooperton's stock will be $. (Round to the nearest cent.)

Cooperton Mining just announced it will cut its dividend from $4.03 to $2.69 per share and use the extra funds to expand. Prior to the announcement, Cooperton's dividends were expected to grow at a 3.3% rate, and its share price was $48.51. With the planned expansion, Cooperton's dividends are expected to grow at a 4.6% rate. What share price would you expect after the announcement? (Assume that the new expansion does not change Cooperton's risk.) Is the expansion a good investment? The new price for Cooperton's stock will be $ (Round to the nearest cent.)

Cooperton Mining just announced it will cut its dividend from $4.08 to $2.45 per share and use the extra funds to expand. Prior to the announcement, Cooperton's dividends were expected to grow at a 3.5% rate, and its share price was $49.63. With the planned expansion, Cooperton's dividends are expected to grow at a 4.8% rate. What share price would you expect after the announcement? (Assume that the new expansion does not change Cooperton's risk.) Is the expansion a good investment? The new price for Cooperton's stock will be $ (Round to the nearest cent.)

NHL Inc.’s current return on equity (ROE) is 20%, its current book equity per share is $50, and it pays out half of its earnings as dividends. Both the ROE and payout ratio will stay constant for the next two years. After year 2, competition will force ROE down to 8%, and NHL will increase its payout ratio to 75%. The cost of capital is 10%. What is NHL’s stock price today?

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Little Oil has outstanding 1 million shares with a total market value of $29 million. The firm is expected to pay $1.00 million of dividends next year, and thereafter, the amount paid out is expected to grow by 5% a year in perpetuity. Thus, the expected dividend is $1.05 million in year 2, $1.1025 million in year 3, and so on. However, the company has heard that the value of a share depends on the flow of dividends, and therefore, it announces that next year's dividend will be increased to $2 million and that the extra cash will be raised immediately afterward by an issue of shares. After that, the total amount paid out each year will be as previously forecasted, that is, $1.05 million in year 2 and increasing by 5% in each subsequent year. A. At what price will the new shares be issued in year 1? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places. B. How many shares will the firm need to issue? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your…