Company has become the subject of a takeover offer. The Companys current share price is $12.40 per
Question:
Company has become the subject of a takeover offer. The Company’s current share price is $12.40 per share, and shareholders have been offered $17.00 per share.
Calculate the fully diluted shares outstanding given the following information about the Company from Figure 1 and Figure 2 below and the fact that the Company has convertible bonds outstanding with the following financial statement note regarding the bonds:
“the Company has outstanding $10 million of 5.25% convertible notes which are included in Long-term debt on the Balance Sheet.
The notes are payable in cash at maturity unless holders exercise their option to convert the notes into shares of common stock.
The initial conversion rate, provided under the terms of the Notes, is 76.9231 shares of common stock per $1,000 principal amount of notes.”
Foundations of Financial Management
ISBN: 978-1259024979
10th Canadian edition
Authors: Stanley Block, Geoffrey Hirt, Bartley Danielsen, Doug Short, Michael Perretta