Exam 18: Equity Valuation Models

An analyst has determined that the intrinsic value of HPQ stock is $20 per share using the capitalized earnings model. If the typical P/E ratio in the computer industry is 25, then it would be reasonable to assume the expected EPS of HPQ in the coming year is

Think Tank Company has an expected ROE of 26%. The dividend growth rate will be _______ if the firm follows a policy of plowing back 90% of earnings.

The most appropriate discount rate to use when applying a FCFF valuation model is the

The growth in per share FCFE of SYNK, Inc. is expected to be 8% per year for the next two years, followed by a growth rate of 4% per year for three years. After this five-year period, the growth in per share FCFE is expected to be 3% per year, indefinitely. The required rate of return on SYNC, Inc. is 11%. Last year's per share FCFE was $2.75. What should the stock sell for today?

Boaters World is expected to have per share FCFE in year 1 of $1.65, per share FCFE in year 2 of $1.97, and per share FCFE in year 3 of $2.54. After year 3, per share FCFE is expected to grow at the rate of 8% per year. An appropriate required return for the stock is 11%. The stock should be worth _______ today.

Each of two stocks, C and D, are expected to pay a dividend of $3 in the upcoming year. The expected growth rate of dividends is 9% for both stocks. You require a rate of return of 10% on stock C and a return of 13% on stock D. The intrinsic value of stock C

You wish to earn a return of 13% on each of two stocks, X and Y. Stock X is expected to pay a dividend of $3 in the upcoming year while stock Y is expected to pay a dividend of $4 in the upcoming year. The expected growth rate of dividends for both stocks is 7%. The intrinsic value of stock X

The dividend discount model

The ______ is a common term for the market consensus value of the required return on a stock.

Suppose that the average P/E multiple in the oil industry is 16. Shell Oil is expected to have an EPS of $4.50 in the coming year. The intrinsic value of Shell Oil stock should be

A firm has a return on equity of 14% and a dividend-payout ratio of 60%. The firm's anticipated growth rate is

Torque Corporation is expected to pay a dividend of $1.00 in the upcoming year. Dividends are expected to grow at the rate of 6% per year. The risk-free rate of return is 5%, and the expected return on the market portfolio is 13%. The stock of Torque Corporation has a beta of 1.2. What is the intrinsic value of Torque's stock?

Low Fly Airline is expected to pay a dividend of $7 in the coming year. Dividends are expected to grow at the rate of 15% per year. The risk-free rate of return is 6%, and the expected return on the market portfolio is 14%. The stock of Low Fly Airline has a beta of 3.00. The intrinsic value of the stock is

A preferred stock will pay a dividend of $1.25 in the upcoming year and every year thereafter; i.e., dividends are not expected to grow. You require a return of 12% on this stock. Use the constant growth DDM to calculate the intrinsic value of this preferred stock.

The growth in dividends of Music Doctors, Inc. is expected to be 8% per year for the next two years, followed by a growth rate of 4% per year for three years. After this five-year period, the growth in dividends is expected to be 3% per year, indefinitely. The required rate of return on Music Doctors, Inc. is 11%. Last year's dividends per share were $2.75. What should the stock sell for today?

Which of the following is the best measure of the floor for a stock price?

Goodie Corporation produces goods that are very mature in their product life cycles. Goodie Corporation is expected to have per share FCFE in year 1 of $2.00, per share FCFE of $1.50 in year 2, and per share FCFE of $1.00 in year 3. After year 3, per share FCFE is expected to decline at a rate of 1% per year. An appropriate required rate of return for the stock is 10%. The stock should be worth __________ today.

JCPenney Company is expected to pay a dividend in year 1 of $1.65, a dividend in year 2 of $1.97, and a dividend in year 3 of $2.54. After year 3, dividends are expected to grow at the rate of 8% per year. An appropriate required return for the stock is 11%. The stock should be worth _______ today.

Rome Corporation is expected have EBIT of $2.3M this year. Rome Corporation is in the 30% tax bracket, will report $175,000 in depreciation, will make $175,000 in capital expenditures, and will have no change in net working capital this year. What is Rome's FCFF?

An analyst has determined that the intrinsic value of Dell stock is $34 per share using the capitalized earnings model. If the typical P/E ratio in the computer industry is 27, then it would be reasonable to assume the expected EPS of Dell in the coming year will be