You are considering purchasing the preferred stock of a firm but are concerned about its capacity to pay the dividend. To help allay that fear, you compute the times-preferred-dividend-earned ratio for the past three years from the following data taken. firm's financial statements: Round your answers to two decimal places. 20X1: 20X2: Year Operating income Interest Taxes Preferred dividends Common dividends 20X1 20X2 20X3 $18,000,000 $14,000,000 $18,000,000 4,600,000 4,500,000 8,100,000 5,400,000 4,200,000 4,700,000 1,500,000 1,200,000 1,400,000 2,400,000 3,300,000 20x3: What does your analysis indicate about the firm's capacity to pay preferred stock dividends? Times preferred dividend earned has-Select- each year, which indicates the firm's capacity to pay the dividend has -Select-

You are considering purchasing the preferred stock of a firm but are concerned about its capacity to pay the dividend. To help allay that fear, you compute the times-preferred-dividend-earned ratio for the past three years from the following data taken. firm's financial statements: Round your answers to two decimal places. 20X1: 20X2: Year Operating income Interest Taxes Preferred dividends Common dividends 20X1 20X2 20X3 $18,000,000 $14,000,000 $18,000,000 4,600,000 4,500,000 8,100,000 5,400,000 4,200,000 4,700,000 1,500,000 1,200,000 1,400,000 2,400,000 3,300,000 20x3: What does your analysis indicate about the firm's capacity to pay preferred stock dividends? Times preferred dividend earned has-Select- each year, which indicates the firm's capacity to pay the dividend has -Select-

Essentials Of Investments

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Question 1: Suppose you own 100 shares of General Motors stock, and the company earned $6 per share during the last reporting period. Suppose also that GM could either pay all of its earnings out as dividends (in which case you would receive $600) or retain the earnings in the business, buy more assets, and cause the price of the stock to increase by $6 per share (in which case the value of your stock would rise by $600). a. How would the tax laws influence what you, as a typical stockholder, would want the company to do? b. Would your choice be influenced by how much other income you had? Why might the desires of a 35-year-old doctor differ with respect to corporate dividend policy from the desires of a retiree living on a small income? c. How might the corporation’s decision with regard to the dividends it pays influence the price of its stock?
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Over the past 6 years, a local firm has paid annual dividends of $1.89, $2.23, $2.57, $2.75, $3.07, and $3.29. What is the arithmetic average dividend growth rate? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
You've collected the following information from your favorite financial website. 52-Week Price Dividend Hi 77.40 Lo Stock (Dividend) Yield % PE Ratio Close Price Net Change 10.43 Acevedo .36 2.6 6 13.90 -.24 55.81 33.42 Georgette, Incorporated 1.54 3.8 10 40.43 -.01 131.10 50.24 35.00 70.35 YBM 2.85 3.2 10 89.14 3.07 13.95 Manta Energy .80 5.2 6 20.74 Winter Sports .32 1.5 28 15.43 ?? -.26 .18 According to analysts, the growth rate in dividends for YBM for the next five years is expected to be 20 percent. Suppose YBM meets this growth rate in dividends for the next five years and then the dividend growth rate falls to 5.25 percent, indefinitely. Assume investors require a return of 13 percent on YBM stock. According to the dividend growth model, what should the stock price be today? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. Current stock price
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Ellington Electronics wants you to calculate its cost of common stock. During the next 12 months, the company expects to pay dividends (D1) of $3.70 per share, and the current price of its common stock is $76 per share. The expected growth rate is 7 percent. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round the final answers to 2 decimal places.) a. Compute the cost of retained earnings (Ke). Cost of retained earnings % b. If a $7.0 flotation cost is involved, compute the cost of new common stock (Kn). Cost of new common stock %

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