3rd Edition

ISBN: 9780133791129

Author: Jane L. Reimers

Publisher: Pearson Higher Ed

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Dividend refers to a reward or cash that a company gives to its shareholders out of the profits. Dividends can be issued in various forms such as cash payment, stocks, or in any other form as per the company norms. It is usually a part of the profit that…

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Dividend payments are generally paid to investors or shareholders of a company when the company earns profit for the year, thus representing growth. The dividend discount model is an important method used to forecast the price of a company’s stock. It is…

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Stock Valuation

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Chapter 11, Problem 15E

Loder Company had a good year, and recorded a large gain on the sale of a discontinued business segment. Bates Company, on the other hand, had no discontinued business segments on its income statement. Otherwise, both income statements were very similar. Loder Company announced earnings of $1.25 per share and Bates announced earnings of $1.20 per share. Your friend Bob tells you that you should invest in Loder because it has higher quality earnings because it is larger. What is your response?

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