Investments
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781259277177
Author: Zvi Bodie Professor, Alex Kane, Alan J. Marcus Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 18, Problem 8PS
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To calculate: The expected growth rate of MBI dividends when the stocks is selling at $50 per share.
Introduction: The growth rate is defined as the difference of the return rate and ratio of the dividend and current price.
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To calculate: The MBI stock’s price when dividend growth decreased by 5% per year.
Introduction: The stock value is ratio of dividend to the difference of return rate and growth rate.
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To explain: Effect on the price earnings ratio of the company.
Introduction: Due to decrement of growth rate and no other sources for earnings, the price- earnings ratio is decreasing.
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a. Computer stocks currently provide an expected rate of return of 16%. MBI, a large computer company, will pay a year-end dividend of $2 per share. If the stock is selling at $50 per share, what must be the market’s expectation of the dividend growth rate?b. If dividend growth forecasts for MBI are revised downward to 5% per year, what will happen to the price of MBI stock?c. What (qualitatively) will happen to the company’s price–earnings ratio?
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a. If the stock is selling at $53 per share, what must be the market's expectation of the dividend growth rate? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
b. If dividend growth forecasts for MBI are revised downward to 7% per year, what will happen to the price of MBI stock?
A. The price will fall.
B. The price will rise.
c. What (qualitatively) will happen to the company's price–earnings ratio?
A. The price–earnings ratio will fall.
B. The price–earnings ratio will rise.
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