You are given the following information for Watson Power Co. Assume the company's tax rate is 22 percent. Debt: 22,000 7,1 percent coupon bonds outstanding. $1,000 par value, 21 years to maturity, selling for 107 percent of par; the bonds make semiannual payments. Common stock: 550,000 shares outstanding, selling for 573 per share, the beta is 1.17. Preferred stock: 24, 500 shares of 4.9 percent preferred stock outstanding, currently selling for $94 per share. The par value is $100 per share. Market: 6 percent market risk premium and 5.2 percent risk free rate. What is the company's WACC?
You are given the following information for Watson Power Co. Assume the company's tax rate is 22 percent. Debt: 22,000 7,1 percent coupon bonds outstanding. $1,000 par value, 21 years to maturity, selling for 107 percent of par; the bonds make semiannual payments. Common stock: 550,000 shares outstanding, selling for 573 per share, the beta is 1.17. Preferred stock: 24, 500 shares of 4.9 percent preferred stock outstanding, currently selling for $94 per share. The par value is $100 per share. Market: 6 percent market risk premium and 5.2 percent risk free rate. What is the company's WACC? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e. g., 32.16.)
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