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A share of stock that pays a current dividend of $2.94. The return on equity is...

A share of stock that pays a current dividend of $2.94. The return on equity is 11.2% and total earnings for the past year is $6.29. Shareholders required rate of return is 12.6%. What is the price of this security?

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Growth rate = Return on Equity*Retention Ratio

= 11.2%*(6.29-2.94)/6.29

= 5.97%

Price = Expected Dividend next year/(Required rate - growth rate)

= 2.94(1+5.97%)/(12.6%-5.97%)

= $46.99

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