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The current risk-free rate of return is 1%. You want to value a company's stock that pays an annual dividend of $1.25 and has an expected growth rate of 3%. Given your investment strategy, you require a risk premium of at least 6% on any company you invest in. Based on the Gordon Growth Model, what is the most you'd be willing to pay for this company's stock?
As Per CAPM
Expected Return = Risk Free Return +( Market Return - Risk Free Return) * Beta
Risk Premium , (Rm-Rf)*Beta |
6.00% |
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Risk Free Rate ,Rf |
1.00% |
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Cost Of Equity,Ke = Rf + (Rm-Rf)*Beta |
7.00% |
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Now we will calculate the value willing to pay for this stock.
Cost Of Equity,Ke |
7.00% |
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Growth Rate,G |
3% |
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Recent Dividend ,D0 |
1.25 |
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Expected Dividend , D1 = D0*(1+G) |
1.2875 |
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Stock Value =D1/(Ke-g) |
32.19 |
The value willing to pay for this stock = $32.19.
The value willing to pay for this stock = $32.19.