You are interested in Speculative Holdings which is currently trading at a market price of R4.2 per share. You expect it to achieve earnings next year of R3,420,000 and project a dividend next year of R0.137 per share. The firm has 10 million shares in issue and you estimate that you would requires a return of 12% on this investment. What position would you take on Speculative Holdings?

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You are interested in Speculative Holdings which is currently trading at a market price of R4.2 per share. You expect it to achieve earnings next year of R3,420,000 and project a dividend next year of R0.137 per share. The firm has 10 million shares in issue and you estimate that you would requires a return of 12% on this investment. What position would you take on Speculative Holdings?

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