Spam Corp. is financed entirely by common stock and has a beta of 1.63. The firm is expected to generate a level, perpetual stream of earnings and dividends. The stock has a price-earnings ratio of 7...
Spam Corp. is financed entirely by common stock and has a beta of 1.63. The firm is expected to generate a level, perpetual stream of earnings and dividends. The stock has a price-earnings ratio of 7.80 and a cost of equity of 12.82%. The company’s stock is selling for $32. Now the firm decides to repurchase half of its shares and substitute an equal value of debt. The debt is risk-free, with an interest rate of 5%. The company is...
Spam Corp. is financed entirely by common stock and has a beta of 1.65. The firm is expected to generate a level, perpetual stream of earnings and dividends. The stock has a price-earnings ratio of 7.50 and a cost of equity of 13.33%. The company's stock is selling for $26. Now the firm decides to repurchase half of its shares and substitute an equal value of debt. The debt is risk-free, with an interest rate of 6.5%. The company is...
The earnings, dividends, and common stock price of Shelby Inc. are expected to grow at 4% per year in the future. Shelby's common stock sells for $25.50 per share, its last dividend was $2.00, and the company will pay a dividend of $2.08 at the end of the current year. Using the discounted cash flow approach, what is its cost of equity? Round your answer to two decimal places. % If the firm's beta is 1.3, the risk-free rate is...
The future earnings, dividends, and common stock price of Callahan Technologies Inc. are expected to grow 7% per year. Callahan's common stock currently sells for $20.50 per share; its last dividend was $2.00; and it will pay a $2.14 dividend at the end of the current year. Using the DCF approach, what is its cost of common equity? Round your answer to two decimal places. Do not round your intermediate calculations. % If the firm's beta is 1.60, the risk-free...
The future earnings, dividends, and common stock price of Callahan Technologies Inc. are expected to grow 4% per year. Callahan's common stock currently sells for $27.75 per share; its last dividend was $2.50; and it will pay a $2.60 dividend at the end of the current year. a. Using the DCF approach, what is its cost of common equity? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places. b. If the firm's beta is 1.8, the risk-free...
The future earnings, dividends, and common stock price of Callahan Technologies Inc. are expected to grow 4% per year. Callahan's common stock currently sells for $22.50 per share; its last dividend was $1.50; and it will pay a $1.56 dividend at the end of the current year. Using the DCF approach, what is its cost of common equity? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places. % If the firm's beta is 2.1, the risk-free rate...
The future earnings, dividends, and common stock price of Callahan Technologies Inc. are expected to grow 5% per year. Callahan's common stock currently sells for $27.50 per share; its last dividend was $1.60; and it will pay a $1.68 dividend at the end of the current year. a. Using the DCF approach, what is its cost of common equity? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places. b. If the firm's beta is 1.8, the risk-free...
The future earnings, dividends, and common stock price of Callahan Technologies Inc. are expected to grow 8% per year. Callahan's common stock currently sells for $24.00 per share; its last dividend was $2.50; and it will pay a $2.70 dividend at the end of the current year. a. Using the DCF approach, what is its cost of common equity? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places. b. If the firm's beta is 0.7, the risk-free...
The future earnings, dividends, and common stock price of Callahan Technologies Inc. are expected to grow 5% per year. Callahan's common stock currently sells for $25.50 per share; its last dividend was $2.40; and it will pay a $2.52 dividend at the end of the current year. Using the DCF approach, what is its cost of common equity? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places. % If the firm's beta is 1.1, the risk-free rate...
The future earnings, dividends, and common stock price of Callahan Technologies Inc. are expected to grow 3% per year. Callahan's common stock currently sells for $23.75 per share; its last dividend was $2.00; and it will pay a $2.06 dividend at the end of the current year. 1. Using the DCF approach, what is its cost of common equity? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places. 2. If the firm's beta is 0.8, the risk-free...