Assume that a company has an ROE of 16 percent, a growth rate of 4 percent, and

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Assume that a company has an ROE of 16 percent, a growth rate of 4 percent, and a payout ratio of 75 percent. The company also has a cost of equity of 13 percent. What is the trailing price-book multiple?

Cost Of Equity
The cost of equity is the return a company requires to decide if an investment meets capital return requirements. Firms often use it as a capital budgeting threshold for the required rate of return. A firm's cost of equity represents the...
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Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management

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