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Sprockley Company has just paid a $1 per share dividend. It is expected that dividends will grow at 16% per year for the next 2 years, at 10% the third year and 8% in year 4. After that, dividend growth is expected to be 3% per year forever. Sprockley’s equity ? is 0.9. If Treasury bills yield 5% and the market risk premium is 8.3%, what should be Sprockley’s current stock price?
$10.00 |
$12.05 |
$15.00 |
$42.00 |
$45.75 |
required return = 5% + 0.9*8.3% = 12.47%
rate | 12.4700% | ||
Cash flows | Year | Discounted CF= cash flows/(1+rate)^year | Cumulative cash flow |
- | 0 | - | - |
1.160 | 1 | 1.03 | 1.03 |
1.346 | 2 | 1.06 | 2.10 |
1.480 | 3 | 1.04 | 3.14 |
1.599 | 4 | 1.00 | 4.13 |
17.387 | 4 | 10.87 | 15.00 |
Current price = 15.00