The next dividend payment by Hoffman, Inc., will be $2.70 per share. The dividends are anticipated to maintain a growth rate of 6.75 percent forever. If the stock currently sells for $49.00 per share, what is the required return? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

Fowler, Inc., just paid a dividend of $2.75 per share on its stock. The dividends are expected to grow at a constant rate of 6.5 percent per year, indefinitely. Assume investors require a return of 11 percent on this stock. a. What is the current price? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) b. What will the price be in three years and in fifteen years?

The stock of Alpha Tool sells for $18.30 per share. Its current dividend rate, D0, is $2 per share. Analysts and investors expect Alpha to increase its dividends at a 10 percent rate for each of the next 2 years. This annual dividend growth rate is expected to decline to 6 percent for years 3 and 4 and then to settle down to 4 percent per year forever. Calculate the cost of internal equity for Alpha Tool. Use Table II for your calculations. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.   %

Paccar's current stock price is $95.47, and it is likely to pay a $2.79 dividend next year. Because analysts estimate Paccar will have an 9.5 percent growth rate, what is its required return? Note: Round your answer to 2 decimal places.

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Lotsa Lenses pays a dividend of $1.17 last year and plans a dividend growth rate of 3.40% indefinitely. Lotsa's stock price is now $13.94. What return can Lotsa Lenses' investors expect on their stock? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Expected return %

You are considering purchasing stock in a company that is expected to pay a $ 3.34 dividend later this year and you require a return of 7.79%. Assume the dividend will continue to be paid each year thereafter and will grow every year as described below. C What is the maximum price you would be willing to pay if you expect a growth rate of 2%? $ 58.84 (Enter as a whole number with two decimal places, such as 10.19.) What is the maximum price you would be willing to pay if you expect a growth rate of 5%? $ 125.70 What is the maximum price you would be willing to pay if you expect a growth rate of 7%? $452.38 What is the relationship between the price of a stock and the firm's growth rate? O A. The stock price is exactly equal to the growth rate times the dividend. B. As the growth rate investors expect increases, the price they are willing to pay also increases. OC. As the growth rate investors expect increases, the price they are willing to pay decreases. O D. There is no relationship.

Bugatti, Inc is expected to pay a dividend of $3.55 next year (i. e., D1 = 3.55) and its current stock price is $48. The discount rate for the company is 13%. If the market expects Bugatti's dividends to grow at a constant rate forever, then the growth rate must be %

An analyst has gathered the following information for the Oudin Corporation: Expected earnings per share = €5.49 Expected dividends per share = €2.13 Dividends are expected to grow at 2.53 percent per year indefinitely The required rate of return is 7.74 percent Based on the information provided, compute the price/earnings multiple for Oudin (Enter your answer as a number with two decimal places, like this: 12.34)

The next dividend payment by Savitz, Inc., will be $4.85 per share. The dividends are anticipated to maintain a growth rate of 2 percent forever. If the stock currently sells for $53 per share, what is the required return? A. 9.15% B. 11.15% C. 10.93% D. 2.00% E. 10.59%