1). Suppose Nabisco Corporation just issued a dividend of $2.05 per share yesterday. Subsequent dividends will grow...
Question:
1). Suppose Nabisco Corporation just issued a dividend of $2.05 per share yesterday. Subsequent dividends will grow at a constant rate of 4.08% indefinitely. If the required rate of return for this stock is 15.31%, what is the value of a share of common stock today? Once you have completed all calculations, please round your answer to two decimal places.
2) What is the value of a share of preferred stock that promises to pay $1.85 every year, indefinitely, if you have a required rate of return of 7.27%? Once you have completed all calculations, please round your answer to two decimal places.
3) A stock has monthly returns of -2.14%, 1.02%, -1.1% , and 1.43%. What is the stock's geometric average return? Please write your answer as a percentage (e.g. .1234 should be written as 12.34).
4) The market risk premium for next period is 4.20% and the risk-free rate is 4.00%. Stock Z has a beta of 0.955 and an expected return of 11.50%. Calculate the following. Please write your answers as percentages (e.g. .1234 should be written as 12.34):
A. Market's reward-to-risk ratio:%
B. Stock Z's reward-to-risk ratio:
5) You are invested 29.80% in growth stocks with a beta of 1.987, 38.10% in value stocks with a beta of 0.934, and 32.10% in the market portfolio. What is the beta of your portfolio? After completing all calculations, please round your answer to four decimal places.
Financial Management Theory and Practice
ISBN: 978-1305632295
15th edition
Authors: Eugene F. Brigham, Michael C. Ehrhardt