As a young investment banker, you are hired to advise a buyer of Baja restaurant, which plans
Question:
As a young investment banker, you are hired to advise a buyer of Baja restaurant, which plans on going public soon. You are provided with the following information on the firm:
-Baja will generate $ 5 million in after-tax operating income on revenues of $ 100 million next year.
-There are some inefficiencies in the way the restaurant is operated. The owner has been very transparent with financial reporting.
-If management of the restaurant is improved it could generate $ 6.5 million in after-tax operating income next year on the same revenues, though expected growth is unlikely to be affected.
-The unleveled beta of publicly traded restaurants is 1.25,
-The Treasury bond rate is 5% and the market risk premium is 4%.
-The firm will be all equity financed.
-The owner is planning to issue 2 million Estimate the value per share
Estimate the enterprise value of the firm with existing management and new management for a public offering.