current assets is estimated at £45m. Recent profit after tax is £37m and a sector P/E ratio is 12
current assets is estimated at £45m. Recent profit after tax is £37m and a sector P/E ratio is 12
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Waldo Lt
|
£m |
£m |
Non Current Assets |
|
180 |
Current Assets |
75 |
|
|
|
|
Current Liabilities |
(25) |
50 |
|
|
230 |
Financed by: |
|
|
Ordinary Shares (25p) |
|
138 |
Reserves |
|
32 |
8% Loan notes |
|
60 |
|
|
230 |
|
|
|
The realisable value of the fixed assets is estimated at £135m and the realisable value of current assets is estimated at £45m. Recent profit after tax is £37m and a sector P/E ratio is 12.
Using the information above, calculate the firm value per share using the realisable value method for the shares in Waldo Ltd.
Group of answer choices
£0.70 or 70p per share
£0.14 or 14p per share
£0.17 or 17p
£0.31 or 31p per share
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