FedEx Corporation (FDX) has a current share price of $157.83 and is expected to have earnings per share (EPS) next year of $12.58 per share. Analysts expect that FedEx's closest competitor, United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS), will have earnings next year of $8.19 per share. FedEx's cost of capital is 11%. What is your current estimate of the value of one share of UPS stock using the method of comparables?
FedEx Corporation (FDX) has a current share price of $157.83 and is expected to have earnings per share (EPS) next year of $12.58 per share. Analysts expect that FedEx's closest competitor, United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS), will have earnings next year of $8.19 per share. FedEx's cost of capital is 11%. What is your current estimate of the value of one share of UPS stock using the method of comparables?
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