Assume ZYX stock generated earnings of $1.75 per share this year. What should the stock price be if interest rate is 6% and dividends are expected to grow by 2% a year? Assume a payout ratio of 40%.

Corporate Fin Focused Approach
5th Edition
ISBN:9781285660516
Author:EHRHARDT
Publisher:EHRHARDT
Chapter9: The Cost Of Capital
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 5P
icon
Related questions
Question

Assume ZYX stock generated earnings of $1.75 per share this year. What should the stock price be if interest rate is 6% and dividends are expected to grow by 2% a year? Assume a payout ratio of 40%.

Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps

Blurred answer
Recommended textbooks for you
Corporate Fin Focused Approach
Corporate Fin Focused Approach
Finance
ISBN:
9781285660516
Author:
EHRHARDT
Publisher:
Cengage
EBK CFIN
EBK CFIN
Finance
ISBN:
9781337671743
Author:
BESLEY
Publisher:
CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course…
Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course…
Finance
ISBN:
9781337395083
Author:
Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Financial Management: Theory & Practice
Financial Management: Theory & Practice
Finance
ISBN:
9781337909730
Author:
Brigham
Publisher:
Cengage
EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Finance
ISBN:
9781337514835
Author:
MOYER
Publisher:
CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT