Corporate Finance (The Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
Corporate Finance (The Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
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ISBN: 9780077861759
Author: Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Jeffrey Jaffe, Bradford D Jordan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 29, Problem 6QP

EPS, PE, and Mergers The shareholders of Flannery Company have voted in favor of a buyout offer from Stultz Corporation. Information about each firm is given here:

  Flannery Stultz
Price-earnings ratio 6.35 12.70
Shares outstanding 73,000 146.000
Earnings $230,000 $690,000

Flannery’s shareholders will receive one share of Stultz stock for every three shares they bold in Flannery.

  1. a. What will the EPS of Stultz be after the merger? What will the PE ratio be if the NPV of the acquisition is zero?
  2. b. What must Stultz feel is the value of the synergy between these two firms? Explain how your answer can be reconciled with the decision to go ahead with the takeover.
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