(b) The company is also considering offering additional common shares in the market. However Insignia is concerned about whether its stock is fairly valued on the market. As such, its Finance Manager has undertaken an exercise to determine the current price of its common shares based on the following anticipated dividend payout structure: V Insignia's last dividend paid was $4.20. V The company intends to increase the dividend by 10%, 15% and 20% respectively over the next three (3) years. V Thereafter, the company is expected to increase dividends by an annual rate of 2%. The company continues to assume a required return of 12%. Required: Given the above, what should be the current price of Insignia's common shares?
(b) The company is also considering offering additional common shares in the market. However Insignia is concerned about whether its stock is fairly valued on the market. As such, its Finance Manager has undertaken an exercise to determine the current price of its common shares based on the following anticipated dividend payout structure: V Insignia's last dividend paid was $4.20. V The company intends to increase the dividend by 10%, 15% and 20% respectively over the next three (3) years. V Thereafter, the company is expected to increase dividends by an annual rate of 2%. The company continues to assume a required return of 12%. Required: Given the above, what should be the current price of Insignia's common shares?
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![(b) The company is also considering offering additional common shares in the market. However
Insignia is concerned about whether its stock is fairly valued on the market. As such, its Finance
Manager has undertaken an exercise to determine the current price of its common shares based
on the following anticipated dividend payout structure:
V Insignia's last dividend paid was $4.20.
V The company intends to increase the dividend by 10%, 15% and 20% respectively over
the next three (3) years.
V Thereafter, the company is expected to increase dividends by an annual rate of 2%.
The company continues to assume a required return of 12%.
Required: Given the above, what should be the current price of Insignia's common shares?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fe5d23b92-ecc4-485c-947a-3434c5693b3c%2Ff0e8be7c-52d3-441f-8a41-dbcdd46ea8b0%2F4y75iw_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:(b) The company is also considering offering additional common shares in the market. However
Insignia is concerned about whether its stock is fairly valued on the market. As such, its Finance
Manager has undertaken an exercise to determine the current price of its common shares based
on the following anticipated dividend payout structure:
V Insignia's last dividend paid was $4.20.
V The company intends to increase the dividend by 10%, 15% and 20% respectively over
the next three (3) years.
V Thereafter, the company is expected to increase dividends by an annual rate of 2%.
The company continues to assume a required return of 12%.
Required: Given the above, what should be the current price of Insignia's common shares?
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