PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE
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Chapter 4, Problem 12PS
Constant-growth DCF model Pharmecology just paid an annual dividend of $1.35 per share. It’s a mature company, but future EPS and dividends are expected to grow with inflation, which is
- a. What is Pharmecology’s current stock price? The nominal cost of capital is 9.5%.
- b. Redo part (a) using forecasted real dividends and a real discount rate.
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