1. LB Moore has 43,000 shares of common stock outstanding. The firm just paid an annual dividend of $3.00 per share on this stock. The market rate of return is 21.00 percent. What will one share of this stock be worth one year from now if the dividends grow by 6.60 percent annually? $22.21 $23.67 $21.31 $19.82
2.
A stock is selling for $13.70 a share given a market return of 23 percent and a capital gains yield of 8.6 percent. What was the amount of the last annual dividend that was paid? |
$1.90
$2.99
$1.92
$1.82
3. Which one of the following statements related to preferred stock is correct?
Preferred stock generally has a stated value of $1,000 per share.
Preferred stock dividends become a liability of the issuing firm at the beginning of each tax year in an amount equal to the total dividends payable within that tax year. |
From a legal point of view, preferred stock is classified as corporate equity.
Preferred stock automatically grants voting rights to its owner.
4.
Angelo Importers has not paid the last two quarterly preferred dividends of $1.50 per share. How much must the firm pay per share of preferred stock this quarter if the firm also wants to pay a common stock dividend? Assume the preferred stock is cumulative preferred. |
$1.50
$4.50
$3.00
$0.00
5.
The profit a dealer makes from buying and selling a security is called the:
margin.
stated value.
spread.
proxy.
SEE THE IMAGE. ANY DOUBTS, FEEL FREE TO ASK. THUMBS UP PLEASE
1. LB Moore has 43,000 shares of common stock outstanding. The firm just paid an annual...
The Weatherfield Way Construction Company has common and preferred stock outstanding. The preferred stock pays an annual dividend of $7.50 per share, and the required rate of return for similar preferred stocks is 11%. The common stock paid a dividend of $3.00 per share last year, but the company expected that earnings and dividends will grow by 25% for the next two years before dropping to a constant 9% growth rate afterward. The required rate of return on similar common stocks is 13%...
E. $3.44 10. Shares of Hot Donuts common stock are currently selling for $32.35. The last annual dividend paid was $1.5 per share and the market rate of return is 12 percent. At what rate is the dividend growing? A. 4.71 percent B. 5.13 percent C. 6.61 percent D. 7.04 percent E. 8.64 percent 11. Combined Communications is a new firm in a rapidly growing industry The company is planning on increasing its annual dividend by 15 percent a year...
QT's common stock is currently selling for $66 a share and the firm just paid an annual dividend of $3.00 per share. Management believes that dividends and earnings should grow at 9% annually. Based on this, and a marginal tax rate of 34%, what is the cost of common stock (also known as the cost of retained earnings)? 13.95% 9.43% 14.28% 9.21%
The Weatherfield Way Construction Company has common and preferred stock outstanding. The preferred stock pays an annual dividend of $7.50 per share, and the required rate of return for similar preferred stocks is 11%. The common stock paid a dividend of $3.00 per share last year, but the company expected that earnings and dividends will grow by 25% for the next two years before dropping to a constant 9% growth rate afterward. The required rate of return on similar common stocks is 13%...
Metallica Bearings, Inc., is a young start-up company. No dividends will be paid on the stock over the next 14 years because the firm needs to plow back its earnings to fuel growth. The company will pay a $7 per share dividend in 15 years and will increase the dividend by 6 percent per year thereafter. Required: If the required return on this stock is 12 percent, what is the current share price? (Do not round your intermediate calculations....
Dividends Per Share Lightfoot Inc., a software development firm has stock outstanding as follows: 10.000 shares of cumulative preferred 3 stock, $25 par, and 13,000 shares of 575 par common. During its first four years of operations, the following amounts were distributed as dividends first year, $2,000, second year, 54,700; third year $25,040; fourth year $41,950. Calculate the dividends per share on each class of stock for each of the four years. Round answers to two decal places. If no...
ational Health Corporation (NHC) has a cumulative preferred stock issue outstanding, which has a stated annual dividend of $8 per share. The company has been losing money and has not paid preferred dividends for the last five years. There are 450,000 shares of preferred stock outstanding and 750,000 shares of common stock. Required: If NHC earns $18,500,000 in the upcoming year after taxes and before dividends, and this is all paid out to the preferred shareholders, how much will the...
Lan Co. had 250,000 shares of common stock issued and outstanding at January 1, 20X6. During 20X6, Lan took the following actions: March 15—Declared a 3-for-1 stock split, when the fair value of the stock was $80 per share. December 15—Declared a $1.50 per share cash dividend. In Lan's statement of stockholders' equity for 20X6, what amount should Lan report as dividends? A. $1,125,000 B. $750,000 C. $375,000 D. $250,000 On May 18, 20X4, Son Corp.'s board of directors declared...
Lightfoot Inc., a software development firm, has stock outstanding as follows: 10,000 shares of cumulative preferred 4% stock, $20 par, and 13,000 shares of $100 par common. During its first four years of operations, the following amounts were distributed as dividends: first year, $3,000; second year, $5,000; third year, $27,830; fourth year, $48,170. Calculate the dividends per share on each class of stock for each of the four years. Round all answers to two decimal places. If no dividends are...
Lightfoot Inc., a software development firm, has stock outstanding as follows: 25,000 shares of cumulative preferred 3% stock, $25 par, and 31,000 shares of $50 par common. During its first four years of operations, the following amounts were distributed as dividends: first year, $7,250; second year, $11,750; third year, $59,570; fourth year, $94,700. Calculate the dividends per share on each class of stock for each of the four years. Round all answers to two decimal places. If no dividends are...