Laser Optics will pay a common stock dividend of $1.60 at the end of the year (D1).

Question:

Laser Optics will pay a common stock dividend of $1.60 at the end of the year (D1). The required rate of return on common stock (Ke) is 13 percent. The firm has a constant growth rate (g) of 7 percent. Compute the current price of the stock (P0).

Common Stock
Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on... Dividend
A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...