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The next dividend payment by bob, Inc., will be $2.16 per share. The dividends a

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Question

The next dividend payment by bob, Inc., will be $2.16 per share. The dividends are anticipated to maintain a growth rate of 5 percent, forever. bob stock currently sells for $44 per share.

   

What is the dividend yield? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answers to 2 decimal places. (e.g., 32.16))

The next dividend payment by bob, Inc., will be $2.16 per share. The dividends are anticipated to maintain a growth rate of 5 percent, forever. bob stock currently sells for $44 per share.

Explanation / Answer

Answer

1)

Particulars

Amount

Dividend per share (D1)

a

2.16

Stock per share price (P0)

b

44

Dividend yield %                        (a/b)*100

4.91

Answer : Dividend yield is 4.91%

2)

Particulars

Amount

Dividend per share (D1)

a

2.16

Stock per share price (P0)

b

44

(D1/P0)

c

0.0491

Growth rate

d

0.05

Cost of capital (ke) %            ( c+d)*100

e

9.91

Particulars

Amount

Dividend per share for year 1(D1)

a

2.16

Growth rate (5%)

b

1.05

Dividend per share for year 2(D2)     (a*b)

c

2.268

Cost of capital (ke) %           

d

0.0991

Growth rate (g)

e

0.05

(ke-g)

f

0.0491

Stock per share price at year 1 end (P1)     (c/f)

g

46.19

Stock per share price (P0)

h

44

Capital gain (P1 - P0)

i

2.19

Capital gain yield                                      (i/h)*100

4.98

Answer : Capital gain yield is 4.98%

Particulars

Amount

Dividend per share (D1)

a

2.16

Stock per share price (P0)

b

44

Dividend yield %                        (a/b)*100

4.91

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