JINX Ltd. had earnings per share of $5 as at December 31, 2012, but paid no dividends.

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JINX Ltd. had earnings per share of $5 as at December 31, 2012, but paid no dividends. Earnings were expected to grow at 15 percent per year for the following five years. JINX Ltd. will start paying dividends for the first time on December 31, 2017, distributing 50 percent of its earnings to shareholders. Earnings growth will be 6 percent per year for the next six years (that is, from January 1, 2018 through to December 31, 2023). Starting on December 31, 2023, JINX Ltd. will begin to pay out 80 percent of its earnings in dividends and earnings growth will stabilize at 2 percent per year in perpetuity. The required rate of return on TJINX stock is 10 percent. What should be the current share price of JINX?


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Introduction To Corporate Finance

ISBN: 9781118300763

3rd Edition

Authors: Laurence Booth, Sean Cleary

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