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Oriole Corp. will pay dividends of $5.00, $6.25, $4.75, and
$3.00 in the next four years. Thereafter, management expects the
dividend growth rate to be constant at 5 percent. If the required
rate of return is 17.50 percent, what is the current value of the
stock? (Round all intermediate calculations and final
answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.20.)
Current value | $enter the current value of the stock rounded to 2 decimal places |
Computation of share price | ||||||||
i | ii | iii | iv=ii+iii | v | vi=v*iv | |||
year | Dividend | Terminal value | Total cash flow | PVIF @ 17.5% | present value | |||
1 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 0.851064 | 4.26 | ||||
2 | 6.25 | 6.25 | 0.72431 | 4.53 | ||||
3 | 4.70 | 4.70 | 0.616434 | 2.90 | ||||
4 | 3.00 | 25.20 | 28.20 | 0.524624 | 14.79 | |||
Price = | 26.47 | |||||||
Computation of terminal value = expected dividend in year 3/(required rate - growth rate) | ||||||||
=3*105%/(17.5%-5%) | ||||||||
25.2 | ||||||||
answer = | $ 26.47 |