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Introduction: Dividend yield refers to how much a company pays out in dividends per year in relation to the price of its stock. A company with a high dividend yield pays out a large portion of its earnings as dividends.
The dividend yield and classification of stock as growth or an income stock.
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Growth Company's current share price is $19.95 and it is expected to pay a $1.15 dividend per share next year. After that, the firm's dividends are expected to grow at a rate of 4.5% per year.
a. What is an estimate of Growth Company's cost of equity?
b. Growth Company also has preferred stock outstanding that pays a $2.00 per share fixed dividend. If this stock is currently priced at $27.85, what is Growth Company's cost of preferred stock?
c. Growth Company has existing debt issued three years ago with a coupon rate of 5.7%. The firm just issued new debt at par with a coupon rate of 6.9%. What is Growth Company's cost of debt?
d. Growth Company has 5.4 million common shares outstanding and 1.1 million preferred shares outstanding, and its equity has a total book value of $50.2 million. Its liabilities have a market value of $20.5 million. If Growth Company's common
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