MMK Cos. normally pays an annual dividend. The last such dividend paid was $1.7, all future dividends

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MMK Cos. normally pays an annual dividend. The last such dividend paid was $1.7, all future dividends are expect to grow at a rate of 8 percent per year, and the firm faces a required rate of return on equity of 21 percent. If the firm just announced that the next dividend will be an extraordinary dividend of $26.5 per share that is not expected to affect any other future dividends.


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What should the stock price be? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)

Stock price $

Last dividend.... $1.70

Growth rate..... 8%

Required rate of return. 21%

Dividend next year... $26.50


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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...
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Finance Applications and Theory

ISBN: 978-0077861681

3rd edition

Authors: Marcia Cornett, Troy Adair

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