Melissa Cutt is thinking about buying some shares of EZLawn Equipment, at $36.44 per share. She expects the price of the stock to rise to $43.62 over the next 3 years. During that time she also expects to receive annual dividends of $4.28 per share. a. What is the intrinsic worth of this stock, given a required rate of return of 11% ? b. What is its expected return? a. The intrinsic worth of this stock is $ (Round to the nearest cent.) CEITE

LO some shares of Health Diagnostics, $75 a share. She expects the price of the stock to rise to $115 a share over the next three years. During that time, she also expects to receive annual dividends of $4 per share. Assuming that the investor's expectations (about the future price of the stock and the dividends that it pays) hold up, what rate of return can the investor expect to earn on this investment? (Hint: Use either the approximate yield formula or a financial calculator to solve this problem.) LO3,4 3. Calculating expected return on a stock. The price of Outdoor Designs, Inc. is now $85. The company pays no dividends. Fred Gray expects the price four years from now to be $125 a share. Should Fred buy Outdoor Designs if he wants a 15 percent rate of return? Explain. LO3,4 4. Calculating key stock performance metrics. The Castle Company recently reported net profits after taxes of $15.8 million. It has 2.5 million shares of common stock outstanding and pays preferred dividends of…

You have just purchased a share of stock for $20.29.The company is expected to pay a dividend of $0.52 per share in exactly one year. If you want to earn a 9.1% return on your​ investment, what price do you need if you expect to sell the share immediately after it pays the​ dividend? The price one year from now should be $_______.​(Round to the nearest​ cent.)

One year ago, you brought a stock for $37.25 per share. You received a dividend of $1.27 per share last month and sold the stock today for $39.75 per share. What is the capital gains yield on this investment? Can the calculator and excel solution be provided?

Car Rental Service's stock price is expected to be $85 in one year immediately after paying a dividend of $3.87. If its equity cost of capital is 12%, what is the expected capital gain in dollars if you sell the stock one year from today immediately after receiving the dividend?

An investor is thinking about buying some shares of Health Diagnostics, Inc., at $50 a share. She expects the price of the stock to rise to $90 a share over the next 3 years. During that time, she also expects to receive annual dividends of $4 per share. Assuming that the investor's expectations (about the future price of the stock and the dividends that it pays) hold up, what rate of return can the investor expect to earn on this investment? (Hint: Use either the approximate yield formula or a financial calculator to solve this problem.) Round the answer to two decimal places.

You intend to buy Berrymore Inc.’s common stock at $100 per share, hold it one year and sell after that. The firm paid a $5 per share dividend last year and its dividends are expected to grow at an annual rate of 7% for indefinite number of years. If you can sell the stock at $110, what is your expected rate of return?

K Melissa Cutt is thinking about buying some shares of EZLawn Equipment, at $46.30 per share. She expects the price of the stock to rise to $47.65 over the next 3 years. During that time she also expects to receive annual dividends of $6.79 per share. a. What is the intrinsic worth of this stock, given a required rate of return of 12%? b. What is its expected return? BCCCID a. The intrinsic worth of this stock is $ 50.22. (Round to the nearest cent.) b. The expected return is %. (Round to one decimal place.)

William Brown is interested in purchasing the common stock of Oriole, Inc., which is currently priced at $35.56. The company is expected to pay a dividend of $2.58 next year and to increase its dividend at a constant rate of 6.60 percent. What should the market value be if the required rate of return is 14 percent?  - Market value of stock $

Jenny Banks is interested in buying the stock of Fervan Inc., which is increasing its dividends at a constant rate of 6 percent. Last year the firm paid a dividend of $2.65. The required rate of return is 16 percent. What is the current value of this stock? What should be the price of the stock in Year 5?