Using Yahoo! Finance (finance.yahoo.com/) and ticker symbol HPQ, find Hewlett-Packards recent dividend payments and current price. Historical

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Using Yahoo! Finance (finance.yahoo.com/) and ticker symbol HPQ, find Hewlett-Packard’s recent dividend payments and current price. Historical dividends are available in the historical price section. Use these payments to find the annual dividend growth rate. (If you have a quarterly pattern be sure to annualize this quarterly growth rate.) Now, find the required rate of return for this stock assuming that the future dividend growth rate will remain the same and the company has an infinite horizon. Does this return seem reasonable for Hewlett-Packard?

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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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