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The price of a stock is calculated by multiplying the benchmark P/E (price-earnings) ratio with the Blank______. Multiple choice question. benchmark price-sales ratio earnings per share capital yield ratio dividend per share

Identify the components of the total return of a stock. More than one answer may be correct. Multiple select question. Taxes Capital gains yield Dividend yield Past prices

Explain how to find the value of a stock given itslast dividend, its expected growth rate, and itsrequired rate of return.

The dividend yield of a stock is determined by dividing the expected dividend (D1) by Blank______. Multiple choice question. the growth (g) retained earnings the discount rate (r) the current stock price (P0)

how do I compute or calculate valuation and relative value measure to assses stock correctly?  calculation of stock price

An informed and prudent investor uses a variety of measures such as financial ratios, book value, earnings per share, return on equity etc. to evaluate the worthiness and prospects of stocks he/she would invest in. It is important for you as an investor to understand how these values are calculated and what do they mean. Use the following tables to assess the worthiness of Verticon stock as an investment. Verticon Stock Data (Current and Historical) 2:12PM EDT Aug 16, 2011 Price 18.85 USD Change  +0.64 (+3.51%) Mkt cap 147.1B Div/yield 0.20/4.24 Shares 8,012 Beta 0.70 Book/share 11.335 PE ratio 17     12/2010 12/2009 12/2008 (Millions of Dollars) Total Assets 195,014 195,949 111,148 Total Liabilities 107,201 122,935 53,592 Preferred Shareholders’ Equity 52 61 73 Common Shareholders’ Equity 87,761 72,953 57,483 Shares Outstanding 8,012 8,070 6746 Book/Share ? 9.040 8.521     Q1 (Mar ’11) 2010 Net profit…

Stock and dividend returns can be shown in percentage, dollar, and per-share values. True or False

Define each of the following terms:a. Optimal distribution policyb. Dividend irrelevance theory; bird-in-the-hand theory; tax effect theoryc. Signaling hypothesis; clientele effectd. Residual distribution model; extra dividende. Declaration date; holder-of-record date; ex-dividend date; payment datef. Dividend reinvestment plan (DRIP)g. Stock split; stock dividend; stock repurchase

According to the basic Dividend Discount model, the value an investor should assign to a share of stock is dependent on the length of time he or she plans to hold the stock.  Is the above statement True or False? Please Explain.

Preferred Dividend formula = Par value * Rate of Dividend * Number of Preferred Stocks.   can u explain this formula in more detail and provide an example?