Computech Corporation is expanding rapidly and currently needs to retain all of its earnings; hence, it does not pay dividends. However, investors expect Computech to begin paying dividends, beginning with a dividend of $1.50 coming 3 years from today. The dividend should grow rapidly - at a rate of 26% per year - during Years 4 and 5; but after Year 5, growth should be a constant 6% per year. The data has been collected in the Microsoft Excel Online file below. Open the spreadsheet and perform the required analysis to answer the question below.
If the required return on Computech is 12%, what is the value of the stock today? Round your answer to the nearest cent. Do not round your intermediate calculations.
=1.5/1.12^3+1.5/1.12^3*1.26/1.12+1.5/1.12^3*(1.26/1.12)^2+1.5/1.12^3*(1.26/1.12)^2*1.06/(12%-6%)
=27.49
Computech Corporation is expanding rapidly and currently needs to retain all of its earnings; hence, it...
Computech Corporation is expanding rapidly and currently needs to retain all of its earnings; hence, it does not pay dividends. However, investors expect Computech to begin paying dividends, beginning with a dividend of $0.75 coming 3 years from today. The dividend should grow rapidly - at a rate of 29% per year - during Years 4 and 5; but after Year 5, growth should be a constant 9% per year. The data has been collected in the Microsoft Excel Online...
Computech Corporation is expanding rapidly and currently needs to retain all of its earnings; hence, it does not pay dividends. However, investors expect Computech to begin paying dividends, beginning with a dividend of $0.75 coming 3 years from today. The dividend should grow rapidly - at a rate of 25% per year - during Years 4 and 5; but after Year 5, growth should be a constant 8% per year. The data has been collected in the Microsoft Excel Online...
Computech Corporation is expanding rapidly and currently needs to retain all of its earnings; hence, it does not pay dividends. However, investors expect Computech to begin paying dividends, beginning with a dividend of $1.50 coming 3 years from today. The dividend should grow rapidly - at a rate of 28% per year - during Years 4 and 5, but after Year 5, growth should be a constant 6% per year. If the required return on Computech is 12%, what is...
Computech Corporation is expanding rapidly and currently needs to retain all of its earnings; hence, it does not pay dividends. However, investors expect Computech to begin paying dividends, beginning with a dividend of $1.50 coming 3 years from today. The dividend should grow rapidly - at a rate of 21% per year - during Years 4 and 5; but after Year 5, growth should be a constant 8% per year. If the required return on Computech is 17%, what is...
Computech Corporation is expanding rapidly and currently needs to retain all of its earnings; hence, it does not pay dividends. However, investors expect Computech to begin paying dividends, beginning with a dividend of $0.75 coming 3 years from today. The dividend should grow rapidly - at a rate of 40% per year - during Years 4 and 5; but after Year 5, growth should be a constant 7% per year. The data has been collected in the Microsoft Excel Online...
Computech Corporation is expanding rapidly and currently needs to retain all of its earnings; hence, it does not pay dividends. However, investors expect Computech to begin paying dividends, beginning with a dividend of $2.00 coming 3 years from today. The dividend should grow rapidly - at a rate of 49% per year - during Years 4 and S, but after Year S. growth should be a constant 6% per year. If the required return on Computech is 18%, what is...
Computech Corporation is expanding rapidly and currently needs to retain all of its earnings; hence, it does not pay dividends. However, investors expect Computech to begin paying dividends, beginning with a dividend of $1.00 coming 3 years from today. The dividend should grow rapidly - at a rate of 19% per year - during Years 4 and 5, but after Year 5, growth should be a constant 5% per year. If the required return on Computech is 15%, what is...
Computech Corporation is expanding rapidly and currently needs to retain all of its earnings; hence, it does not pay dividends. However, investors expect Computech to begin paying dividends, beginning with a dividend of $1.75 coming 3 years from today. The dividend should grow rapidly - at a rate of 41% per year - during Years 4 and 5, but after Year 5, growth should be a constant 4% per year. If the required return on Computech is 15%, what is...
Computech Corporation is expanding rapidly and currently needs to retain all of its earnings; hence, it does not pay dividends. However, investors expect Computech to begin paying dividends, beginning with a dividend of $1.00 coming 3 years from today. The dividend should grow rapidly - at a rate of 30% per year - during Years 4 and 5, but after Year 5, growth should be a constant 7% per year. If the required return on Computech is 15%, what is...
Computech Corporation is expanding rapidly and currently needs to retain all of its earnings; hence, it does not pay dividends. However, investors expect Computech to begin paying dividends, beginning with a dividend of $0.75 coming 3 years from today. The dividend should grow rapidly-at a rate of 22% per year-during Years 4 and 5; but after Year 5, growth should be a constant 9% per year. If the required return on Computech is 17%, what is the value of the...