Calculate earnings per share and return on common stockholders' equity for 2020 and 2019. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 10.50% or $10.50.)
Calculate earnings per share and return on common stockholders' equity for 2020 and 2019. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 10.50% or $10.50.)
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![This financial information is available for Crane Corporation.
2020
2019
Average common stockholders' equity
$1,780,000
$1,900,000
Dividends paid to common stockholders
90,500
68,000
Dividends paid to preferred stockholders
19,500
19,500
Net income
294,500
240,500
Market price of common stock
22
23
The weighted-average number of shares of common stock outstanding was 175,500 for 2019 and 146,500 for 2020.
Calculate earnings per share and return on common stockholders' equity for 2020 and 2019. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g.
10.50% or $10.50.)](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F240fed0f-e13b-4436-b251-0a3b418b76b1%2Fe0d3b9bc-5fc6-4543-9758-8800ff918c88%2F3vb3er_processed.gif&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:This financial information is available for Crane Corporation.
2020
2019
Average common stockholders' equity
$1,780,000
$1,900,000
Dividends paid to common stockholders
90,500
68,000
Dividends paid to preferred stockholders
19,500
19,500
Net income
294,500
240,500
Market price of common stock
22
23
The weighted-average number of shares of common stock outstanding was 175,500 for 2019 and 146,500 for 2020.
Calculate earnings per share and return on common stockholders' equity for 2020 and 2019. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g.
10.50% or $10.50.)
![2020
2019
Earnings per share
2$
2$
Return on common stockholders' equity](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F240fed0f-e13b-4436-b251-0a3b418b76b1%2Fe0d3b9bc-5fc6-4543-9758-8800ff918c88%2Fv9jtj0b_processed.gif&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:2020
2019
Earnings per share
2$
2$
Return on common stockholders' equity
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