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Foundations of Finance Chapter 7 Assignment Fall 2015 1. A firm expects to increase its annual dividend by 20 percent per year for the next two years...
Berkeley, Inc. just paid an annual dividend of $2.60 per share on its stock. The dividends are expected to grow at a constant rate of 4.5 percent per year, indefinitely. If investors require an 11 percent return on this stock, what will the price be in 12 years?
10. Business Services, Inc. is expected to pay its first annual dividend of $0.80 per share three years from now. Starting in year six, the company is expected to start increasing the dividend by 2 percent per year. What is the value of this stock today at a required return of 12 percent?
14. For the past six years, the price of Slate Rock stock has been increasing at a rate of 8.6 percent a year. Currently, the stock is priced at $47 a share and has a required return of 14 percent. What is the dividend yield?
28. Shoreline Foods pays a constant annual dividend of $1.60 a share and currently sells for $28.50 a share. What is the rate of return?
30. Taylor Tools is a young start-up company. No dividends will be paid on the stock over the next 7 years because the firm needs to plow back its earnings to fuel growth. The company will then pay a $9 per share dividend in year 8 and will increase the dividend by 4 percent per year thereafter. If the required return on this stock is 12 percent, what is the current share price?
46. Western Beef stock is valued at $62.10 a share. The company pays a constant annual dividend of $4.40 per share. What is the total return on this stock?
