Stock Description for Finance

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General Electric Co. (GE) Victor Sokolowski Data Collection: Friday, November 16, 2012 Submission Date: Tuesday, November 27, 2012 FIN 3310 1. The name of the stock chosen is General Electric Company and the ticker is GE. 2. The stock price on the date of collection was $20.15. 3. The daily high and low of the General Electric stock was a high of $20.19, and a low of $19.87. 4. The 52-week high and low of the General Electric stock was a high of $23.18, and a low of $14.68. 5. The dollar amount of the dividend is $0.68 per stock. 6. The dividend yield for the chosen stock is 3.375% ($0.68/$20.15 * 100%). The dividend yield is determined by taking the dividend per stock over the price of stock. 7. The Net Profit Margin for this stock is 9.90%. 8. The Debt/Equity ratio is 3.52 for this GE stock. 9. Based on the D/E ratio, the Debt ratio for the GE stock is 77.9% (= D/E ratio / (1+ D/E ratio) = 3.52/ (1+3.52) = 3.52/4.52 = 0.779) 10. The Beta for the chosen stock is 1.61. 11. The Earning per Share (EPS) for GE is $1.26. 12. The Dividend Payout for the GE stock is 54.0%, which is the portion of earnings paid as dividends. (= DPS/EPS = $0.68/$1.26 = 0.540) 13. The Future P/E for the chosen stock is 11.72, which is the amount paid per $1 of estimated future EPS. 14. The market capitalization of the chosen firm is $211.30 Billion. 15. The number of shares outstanding for GE is 10.49 Billion. 16. The estimated 5-year growth (g) of the firm is 11.21%. 17. The estimated 5-year growth of the S&P 500 (Rm) is 9.57%. 18. The 5-year T-yield (rf) is 0.62%. 19. The forward dividend (d1) of the stock is $0.756. (= d0 * (1+g) = $0.68 * (1+.1121) = $0.68 * (1.1121) = $0.756) 20. The forward dividend yield is 3.75 %. ( =d1/P = $0.756/$20.15 = 0.0375) 21. The expected return based on the dividend discount model (DDM) is the combination of the forward dividend

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