The shareholders of Pril voted in favor of an offer of takeover from the Danger company. Here
Question:
The shareholders of Péril voted in favor of an offer of takeover from the Danger company. Here is information on each of the companies.
Peril Danger
Price-earnings ratio 3.5 14
Shares outstanding 40,000 120,000
Profits $200,000 $450,000
Peril shareholders raise one Danger action for each set of three shares of Peril they hold.
What will Danger's earnings per share be after the combination?
What will be the price-earnings ratio if the NPV of the acquisition is zero?
In the danger opinion, what should be the value of the synergy between the two businesses? Explain how it is possible to reconcile your answer with the decision of two companies to merge.
Foundations of Financial Management
ISBN: 978-1259024979
10th Canadian edition
Authors: Stanley Block, Geoffrey Hirt, Bartley Danielsen, Doug Short, Michael Perretta