Saturday 17 November 2012

You expect a share of stock to pay dividends of $1.90, $2.15, and $2.40 in each of the next 3 years. You

You expect a share of stock to pay dividends of $1.90, $2.15, and $2.40 in each of the next 3 years. You believe the stock will sell for $31 at the end of the third year.

a.
What is the stock price if the discount rate for the stock is 10%? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

  Stock price $   

b.
What is the dividend yield? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

  Dividend yield %  


Explanation:
Some values below may show as rounded for display purposes, though unrounded numbers should be used for the actual calculations.

a.
P0 =
$1.90
+
$2.15
+
$2.40 + $31
= $28.60
1.10 (1.10)2 (1.10)3

b.
DIV1/P0 = $1.90/$28.60 = 0.0664 = 6.64%

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