A stock is selling today for $40 per share. At the end of the year, it pays a dividend of $2 per share and sells for $44. Required: a. What is the total rate of return on the stock? b. What are the dividend yield and percentage capital gain? c. Now suppose the year-end stock price after the dividend is paid is $36. What are the dividend yield and percentage capital gain in this case? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A Required B Required C Now suppose the year-end stock price after the dividend is paid is $36. What are the dividend yield and percentage capital gain in this case? (Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Enter your answers as a whole percent.) Dividend yield Capital gains yield

Favored stock will pay a dividend this year of $ 2.57 per share and its stock price is $ 45.63 . What is the dividend yield of the stock?

You buy a share of Damanpour Corporation stock for $21.40. You expect it to pay dividends of $1.07, $1.1149, and $1.2250 in Years 1, 2, and 3 respectively. You also expect to sell the stock at a price of $26.22 at the end of three years. a. Calculate the growth rate in dividends. b. Calculate the expected dividend yield. c. Assuming that the calculated growth rate is expected to continue, you can add the dividend yield to the expected growth rate to determine the expected total rate of return. What is this stock's expected total rate of return?

A stock is bought for $23.25 and sold for $28.69 a year later, immediately after it has paid a dividend of $4.18. What is the capital gain rate for this transaction?  NOTE: Enter the PERCENTAGE number rounding to two decimals. If your decimal answer is 0.034576, your answer must be 3.46. DO NOT USE the % sign.   A stock is bought for $29.45 and sold for $35.96 a year later, immediately after it has paid a dividend of $3.97. What is the dividend yield for this transaction?  NOTE: Enter the PERCENTAGE number rounding to two decimals. If your decimal answer is 0.034576, your answer must be 3.46. DO NOT USE the % sign.   You own a portfolio that has $3,764 invested in Stock A and $7,514 invested in Stock B. If the expected returns on these stocks are 9.33% and 11.67%, respectively, what is the expected return on the portfolio? NOTE: Enter the PERCENTAGE number rounding to two decimals. If your decimal answer is 0.034576, your answer must be 3.46. DO NOT USE the % sign.

Assume that you are given the following dividends for your company's common stock for Years 1-5. Also assume that after Year 5, dividends will then grow at a constant growth rate of 4.0 percent. Now assume that the investors require a rate of return of 17.0 percent. Given this information. determine the current price for a share of your company's stock. Year 1 2 3 4 5 O $29.75 O $30.58 $25.46 O $27.44 O $23.72 Dividend $2.40 $3.20 $3.90 $4.50 $5.00

You buy a share of The Ludwig Corporation stock for $21.40. You expect it to pay dividends of $1.07, $1.1449, and $1.2250 in Years 1, 2, and 3, respectively, and you expect to sell it at a price of $26.22 at the end of 3 years. a. Calculate the growth rate in dividends. b. Calculate the expected dividend yield. c. Assuming that the calculated growth rate is expected to continue, you can add the dividend yield to the expected growth rate to obtain the expected total rate of return. What is this stock’s expected total rate of return? (Assume the market is in equilibrium with the required return equal to the expected return.)

A stock currently pays a $3 dividend out of $9 of earnings (EPS). If earnings (EPS) are expected to be $9+1 next year and you expect the company to continue with the same payout policy, what will next year's dividend be?

The Moreau Corporation is paying an annual dividend of $0.65 per share. If the price of a share of the stock is $81.25, what is the dividend yield on the stock?

Refer to No. 24. Assuming that 163,000 will be distributed as a dividend in the current year, how much will the preferred stockholders receive?