Aaron Inc. has 301 million shares outstanding. It expects earnings at the end of the year to be $638 million. The firm's equity cost of capital is 12%. Aaron pays out 50% of its earnings in total: 30% paid out as dividends and 20% used to repurchase shares. If Aaron's earnings are expected to grow at a constant 6% per year, what is Aaron's share price? OA. $35.32 B. $8.83 C. $26.49 D. $17.66

Aaron Inc. has 301 million shares outstanding. It expects earnings at the end of the year to be $638 million. The firm's equity cost of capital is 12%. Aaron pays out 50% of its earnings in total: 30% paid out as dividends and 20% used to repurchase shares. If Aaron's earnings are expected to grow at a constant 6% per year, what is Aaron's share price? OA. $35.32 B. $8.83 C. $26.49 D. $17.66

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