Assume Highline Company has just paid an annual dividend of $1.05. Analysts are predicting an 10.5% per year growth rate in earnings over the next five years. After then, Highline's earnings are expected to grow at the current industry average of 5.1% per year. If Highline's equity cost of capital is 7.6% per year and its dividend payout ratio remains constant, for what price does the dividend-discount model predict Highline stock should sell? The value of Highline's stock is $ (Round to the nearest cent.)
Assume Highline Company has just paid an annual dividend of $1.05. Analysts are predicting an 10.5% per year growth rate in earnings over the next five years. After then, Highline's earnings are expected to grow at the current industry average of 5.1% per year. If Highline's equity cost of capital is 7.6% per year and its dividend payout ratio remains constant, for what price does the dividend-discount model predict Highline stock should sell? The value of Highline's stock is $ (Round to the nearest cent.)
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![Assume Highline Company has just paid an annual dividend of $1.05. Analysts are predicting an 10.5% per year growth rate in earnings over the next five years. After then, Highline's earnings are expected to
grow at the current industry average of 5.1% per year. If Highline's equity cost of capital is 7.6% per year and its dividend payout ratio remains constant, for what price does the dividend-discount model predict
Highline stock should sell?
The value of Highline's stock is $
(Round to the nearest cent.)](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ffcdd46ea-6f1d-49ea-b991-af25b0b59e01%2Fbde8ece2-80e1-4757-812f-35556c8b4941%2Fmpuq5ek_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Assume Highline Company has just paid an annual dividend of $1.05. Analysts are predicting an 10.5% per year growth rate in earnings over the next five years. After then, Highline's earnings are expected to
grow at the current industry average of 5.1% per year. If Highline's equity cost of capital is 7.6% per year and its dividend payout ratio remains constant, for what price does the dividend-discount model predict
Highline stock should sell?
The value of Highline's stock is $
(Round to the nearest cent.)
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