Under residual dividend policy, earnings remaining after meeting all profitable investments is distributed as dividend
Capital Budget = $88,000,000
To be financed through Equity = 88,000,000*30% = $26,400,000
Dividend = 240,000,000 – 26,400,000
= $213,600,000
Dividend payout ratio = 213,600,000/240,000,000
= 89.00%
Payout ratio will INCREASE
The firm’s dividends
Dividends are generally more stable than earnings
The residual dividend policy approach to dividend policy is based on the theory that a firm's...
CH 14:3. The residual dividend modelThe residual dividend policy approach to dividend policy is based on the theory that a firm’s optimal dividend distribution policy is a function of the firm’s target capital structure, the investment opportunities available to the firm, and the availability and cost of external capital. The firm makes distributions based on the residual earnings.Consider the case of Purple Hedgehog Forestry Group:Purple Hedgehog Forestry Group has generated earnings of $240,000,000. Its target capital structure consists of 60%...
The residual dividend policy approach to dividend policy is based on the theory that a firm's optimal dividend distribution policy is a function of the firm's target capital structure, the investment opportunities available to the firm, and the availability and cost of external capital. The firm makes distributions based on the residual earnings. Consider the case of Red Bison Petroleum Producers Corporation: Red Bison Petroleum Producers Corporation is expected to generate $140,000,000 in net income over the next year. Red...
The residual dividend policy approach to dividend policy is based on the theory that a firm's optimal dividend distribution policy is a function of the firm's target capital structure, the investment opportunities available to the firm, and the availability and cost of external capital. The firm makes distributions based on the residual earnings. Consider the case of Red Bison Petroleum Producers Inc.: Red Bison Petroleum Producers Inc. has generated earnings of $180,000,000. Its target capital structure consists of 60% equity...
The residual dividend policy approach to dividend policy is based on the theory that a firm’s optimal dividend distribution policy is a function of the firm’s target capital structure, the investment opportunities available to the firm, and the availability and cost of external capital. The firm makes distributions based on the residual earnings. Consider the case of Red Bison Petroleum Producers Group: Red Bison Petroleum Producers Group is expected to generate $140,000,000 in net income over the next year. Red...
14. The residual dividend modelThe residual dividend policy approach to dividend policy is based on the theory that a firm’s optimal dividend distribution policy is a function of the firm’s target capital structure, the investment opportunities available to the firm, and the availability and cost of external capital. The firm makes distributions based on the residual earnings.Consider the case of Yellow Duck Distribution Company:Yellow Duck Distribution Company has generated earnings of $240,000,000. Its target capital structure consists of 60% equity...
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(Residual dividend policy) FarmCo, Inc. follows a policy of paying out cash dividends equal to the residual amount that remains after funding 20 percent of its planned capital expenditures. The firm tries to maintain a 20 percent debt and 80 percent equity capital structure and does not plan on issuing more stock in the coming year. FarmCo's CFO has estimated that the firm will earn $20 million in the current year. a. If the firm maintains its target financing mix...
Residual dividend policy As president of Young's of California, a large clothing chain, you have just received a letter from a major stockholder. The stockholder asks about the company's dividend policy. In fact, the stockholder has asked you to estimate the amount of the dividend that you are likely to pay next year. You have not yet collected all the information about the expected dividend payment, but you do know the following: (1) The company follows a residual dividend policy...
Residual dividend policy As president of Young's of California, a large clothing chain, you have just received a letter from a major stockholder. The stockholder asks about the company's dividend policy. In fact, the stockholder has asked you to estimate the amount of the dividend that you are likely to pay next year. You have not yet collected all the information about the expected dividend payment, but you do know the following: (1) The company follows a residual dividend policy....
Please answer both A and B. Residual dividend policy As president of Young's of California, a large clothing chain, you have just received a letter from a major stockholder. The stockholder asks about the company's dividend policy. In fact, the stockholder has asked you to estimate the amount of the dividend that you are likely to pay next year. You have not yet collected all the information about the expected dividend payment, but you do know the following (1) The...