Can you help me get started with this assignment? Colgate-Palmolive Company has just paid an annual dividend of $.96. Analysts are predicting an 11% per year growth rate in earnings over the next five years. After then, Colgate's earnings are expected to grow at the current industry average of 5.2% per year. If Colgate's eq
Can you help me get started with this assignment? Dorpac Corporation has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Dorpac's equity cost of capital is 8%, and its dividends are expected to grow at a constant rate. a. What is the expected growth rate of Dorpac's dividends? b. What is the expected growth rate of Dorpac's share price?
Please help with the following question. Provide at least 300 words and include explanations as part of your answer. What if you received the stock dividends when the company was at a very high point market-wise and then the bottom falls out of the market?
Fritz Corporation has 800,000 shares of stock and 1,800,000 shares of common stock. The cumulative preferred stock has a stated dividend of $2.50 per share. Under normal conditions, Kreisler pays out 30% of earnings available to common stockholders; however, because of a severe recession, Fritz retained all earnings last year. T
Gentleman Gym just paid its annual dividend of $2 per share, and it is widely expected that the dividend will increase by 5 percent per year indefinitely. What price should the stock sell at? The discount rate is 15 percent.
The Price-Bubble Corporation does not currently pay dividends. You predict that dividend payments will begin in four years and that the first dividend will be $4. The dividend will grow at 12 percent thereafter. If the required rate of return is 25 percent, what is the value of the stock?
You believe that Nonstick Gum Factory will pay a dividend of $2 on its common stock next year. Thereafter, you expect dividends to grow at a rate of 6 percent a year in perpetuity. If you require a return of 12 percent on your investment, how much should you be prepared to pay for the stock?
If I had a stock and it has an initial price of $83.00 per share, paid a dividend of 1.40 per share during the year and had an ending share price of 91.00. What is the percentage total return? As an extension, what was the dividend yield and the capital gains yield? Lastly, please help rework problems 1 and 2 assuming the
CBA Inc has 250,000 shares outstanding with a $5 par value. The shares were issued for $14. The stock is currently selling for $34. CBA has $5,000,000 in retained earnings and has declared a stock dividend that will increase the number of outstanding shares by 6%. What will be the capital in excess of par account after the stock
The Houston Corp. needs to raise money for an addition to its plant. It will issue 300,000 shares of new common stock. The new shares will be priced at $60 per share with an 8.5% spread on the offer price. Registration costs will be $150,000. Presently Houston Corp has earnings of $3 million and 750,000 shares outstanding. (a)
A share of common stock has just paid a dividend of $2.00. If the expected long-run growth rate for this stock is 15 percent, and if investors require a 19 percent rate of return, what is the price of the stock?
Complete the following schedule for each case. Assume the shareholders have ample basis in the stock investment. Accumulated Current Cash Distributions Dividend Return of E&P Beginning E&P All on last day Income Capital Of Year of Year a) $1
1) Auto After Accident (AAA) has paid a constant $1.50 per share dividend to its common stockholders for the past 25 years. AAA expects to continue this policy for the next two years, and then begin to increase the dividend at a constant rate equal to 2 percent per year into perpetuity. Investors require a 12 percent rate of ret
You believe that Nonstick Gum Factory will pay a dividend of $2 on its common stock next year. Thereafter, you expect dividends to grow at a rate of 6 percent a year in perpetuity. a. If you require a return of 12 percent on your investment, how much should you be prepared to pay for the stock?
Albright Motors is expected to pay a year-end dividend of $3.00 a share (D1 = $3.00). The stock currently sells for $30 a share. The required (and expected) rate of return on the stock is 16 percent. If the dividend is expected to grow at a constant rate, g, what is g?
3. The liabilities of Clare Company are listed below: Accounts Payable $20,000 First Mortgage bonds payable $100,000 Debentures payable $80,000 Clare Company liquidated its assets, receiving $150,000 cash. The debenture holders will receive ________ if the debentures are unsubordinated
You own $157,947.72 of Big Bucks Corp. stock. A year from now you expect a dividend of $1.00, $1.25 for the next two years and $1.35 for years four and five. At the end of year five you sell you stock for $45.78. Your dividends are taxed at 28% and your capital gains are taxed at 15%. You are expecting to earn 6% per year on
Matrix Chip Corporation has assets, costs, and current liabilities are proportional to sales. Matrix Chip Corporation maintains a constant 50% dividend payout. No external financing is possible. What is the sustainable growth that can be achieved? Income statement Sales $880 Costs $626 Taxes $51 Net income $204 Bala
I need help with calculating stock price Problem A In 1 year, a stock is expected to pay a $2.11 dividend and be priced at $50 per share. What is the stock's price today if the required rate of return on the stock is 8%? Problem B You expect a stock to pay a dividend of $1.59 and be priced at $38 in 1 year. a. Wh
Kelsy Drums is a well established supplier of fine percussion instruments to orchestras all over the United States. The company's class A common stock has paid a dividend of $5 per share per year for the last 15 years. Management expects to continue to pay at that amount for the foreseeable future. Sally Talbot purchased 100 sha
Pettway Corp.'s next dividend is expected to be $4. The growth rate in dividends over the next four years is forecasted at 15%. After that, Pettway's growth rate is anticipated to be equal to the industry average of 5%. If the required return is 18%, what is the current value of the stock?
Wasco Company's earnings and common stock dividends have been growing at an annual rate of 6.0% over the past several years. The firm currently (t=0) pays and annual dividend of $2.00. a) Assuming that Wasco's common stock dividends continue to grow at the historical rate for the foreseeable future, what is the value of the c
Modular Systems Inc. just paid dividend D0, and it is expecting both earnings and dividends to grow by 0% in year 2, by 5% in year 3, and at a rate of 10% in year 4 and thereafter. The required rate of return on Modular is 15%, and it sells at its equilibrium price, P0 = $49.87. What is the expected value of the next dividend, D
Koon Corporation has the following stock outstanding: 6% Preferred, $100 Par $1,200,000 Common Stock, $50 Par 2,000,000 No dividends were paid the previous 2 years. If Koon declares $400,000 of dividends in the current year, how much will preferred stockholders receive if the preferred stock is cumulative?
The constant dividends growth formula P0=Div1/(r-g) assumes what?
Using Microsoft Excel and historical daily data from http://finance.yahoo.com, calculate the beta for Harley-Davidson in comparison to the S&P 500 Index over the past year. Then utilizing the dividend discount model calculate the intrinsic value for Harley-Davidson. From that analysis, comprise an investment strategy of bu
Company A has a target capital structure that consists of 70 percent debt and 30 percent equity. The company anticipates that its capital budget for the upcoming year will be 3,000,000. If Company A reports net income of 2,000,000 and it follows a residual dividend payout policy, what will be its dividend payout ratio? Please
Which of the following statements is CORRECT and why? a. Preferred stockholders have a priority to income but not to liquidation proceeds over bondholders in the event of bankruptcy. b. A big advantage of preferred stock is that dividends on preferred stocks are tax deductible by the issuing corporation. c. Corporations can
The University of Pennsylvania pays no taxes on capital gains, dividend income, or interest payments. Would you expect to find low-dividend, high-growth stocks in the university's portfolio? Would you expect to find tax-free municipal bonds in the portfolio?
9-9 The Bouchard Company's current EPS is $6.50. It was $4.42 5 years agon. The company pays out 40% of its earnings as dividends, and the stock sells for $36. a) Calculate the past growth rate in earnings. b) Calculate the next expected dividend per share. Assume that the past growth rate will continue. c) What is the co