Corporate Finance (The Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
11th Edition
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 9, Problem 26QP
Stock Valuation and PE Ramsay Corp. currently has an EPS of $3.1 0, and the benchmark PE for the company is 21. Earnings are expected to grow at 6 percent per year.
- a. What is your estimate of the current stock price?
- b. What is the target stock price in one year?
- c. Assuming the company pays no dividends, what is the implied return on the company’s stock over the next year? What does this tell you about the implicit stock return using PE valuation?
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Corporate Finance (The Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
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