Nick’s Enchiladas Incorporated has preferred stock outstanding that pays a dividend of $5 at the end of each year. The preferred sells for $50 a share. What is the stock’s required rate of return? A company currently pays a dividend of $2 per share (D0 = $2). It is estimated that the company’s dividend will grow at a rate of 20% per year for the next 2 years, then at a constant rate of 7% thereafter.
P0= D1/ Dividend yield= $26.67 P7= P0 *(1+11%)^7= $ 55.36 15. Nachman Industries just paid a dividend of D0 = $1.32. Analysts expect the company's dividend to grow by 30% this year, by 10% in Year 2, and at a constant rate of 5% in Year 3 and thereafter. The required return on this low-risk stock is 9.00%. What is the best estimate of the stock’s current market value?
c. Internal common equity where the current market price of the common stock is $43.50. The expected dividend this coming year should be $3.25, increasing thereafter at a 7% annual growth rate. The corporation’s tax rate is 34%. d. A preferred stock paying a 10% dividend on a $125 par value. If a new issue is offered, flotation costs will be 12% of the current price of $150.
What was the rate of return for owning Serox in the most recent year? (Round to the nearest percent.) 32% 16% 12% 40% 5. External financing needed: Jockey Company has total assets worth $4,417,665. At year-end it will have net income of $2,771,342 and pay out 60 percent as dividends.
It will be depreciated under MACRS using a 5-year recovery period. At the end of 5 years, the machine can be sold to net $400,000 before taxes. If this machine is acquired, it is anticipated that the following current account changes would result. Cash + $25,000 Accounts Receivable + 120,000 Inventories - 20,000 Accounts Payable + 35,000 Press B – This press is not as sophisticated as press A. It costs $640,000 and requires $20,000 in
Medical Associates is a large for-profit group practice. Its dividends are expected to grow at a constant rate of 7% per year into the foreseeable future. The firm’s last dividend (D0) was $2, and its current stock price is $23. The firm’s beta coefficient is 1.6; the rate of return on 20 year T-bonds currently is 9%; the expected rate of return is 13%. The firm’s target capital structure calls for 50% debt financing, the interest rate required on the business’s new debt is 10% and its tax rate of 40%.
Recommendation Analysis In 2007, CUTCO had profits of $197 million and has estimated revenues of $260 million in 2011. This provides CUTCO with a five-year average growth rate of 8%. At this rate, CUTCO’s yearly revenue will be a mere $380 million by 2016 and by 2021, $560 million. This is quite distant from reaching CUTCO’s profit objective of $500 million to $1 billion per year. Therefore, CUTCO must consider strategic options that will lead to substantial growth.
Eisenhower communications is trying to estimate the first-year net operating cash flow (at year 1) for a proposed project. The financial staff has collected the following information on the project: Sales revenue $10 million Operating costs (excluding depreciation) $ 7 million Depreciation $ 2 million Interest expense $ 2 million The company has a 40 percent tax rate, and its WACC is 10 percent a. What is the project’s operating cash flow for the first year? b. If this project would cannibalize other projects by $1 million of cash flow before taxes per year.
2.Suppose your company needs to raise $30 million and you want to issue 30-year bonds for this purpose. Assume the required return on your bond issue will be 8 percent, and you’re evaluating two issue alternatives: an 8 percent semiannual coupon bond and a zero coupon bond. When find PV do 30m/PV to get the amount of coupon bonds.Part B: In 30 years, what will your company’s repayment be if you issue the coupon bonds? What if you issue the zeros? The repayment of the coupon bond will be the par value plus the last coupon payment times the number of bonds issued.
Given the following cash flow stream at the end of each year: Year 1: $4,000 Year 2: $2,000 Year 3: 0 Year 4: -$1,000 Using a 10% discount rate, the present value of this cash flow stream is: a. $4,606 b. $3,415 c. $3,636 d. Other 8. Consider a 10-year annuity that promises to pay out $10,000 per year, given this is an ordinary annuity and that an investor can earn 10% on her money, the future value of this annuity, at the end of 10 years, would be: a. $175,312 b.