ABC plc has issued 10,000,000 ordinary shares of a nominal value of $1 each. Details of the
Question:
ABC plc has issued 10,000,000 ordinary shares of a nominal value of $1 each. Details of the company's earnings and dividends per share during the last four years are as follows:
The current, December 1997 market value of each ordinary share of ABC plc is $2.35 cum div.
1. The 1997 dividend of $0.30 per share is due to be paid in January 1998. Estimate the cost of capital for ABC plc's ordinary share capital
2. 10 years ago, ABC plc issue 2.5 million dollars 6% redeemable debentures at a price of $98 per cent. The debentures are redeemable six years from now at a price of 102 dollars percent. They are currently quoted at 59 dollars percent, ex interest. Estimate the cost of capital for ABC plc's redeemable debentures.
3.For a bond, face value of 1000 dollars, four years life, coupon at 8%, YTM off 10%. Estimate both the price and duration
Principles of Corporate Finance
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