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Big J stock just paid a dividend of 1.50. It’s dividend is growing at 6.00% per year, and the market discount rate for stocks of this risk is 11.50%. What is the value of Big J stock?
answer: 28.91
how to get this answer with financial calculator?
Solution
Given Values
Current Dividend = 1.5
Growth rate = 6% or 0.06
Growth factor = 1+0.06 = 1.06
Market discount rate = 11.50% or 0.115
Formula for calculation of price = Dividend * growth factor /(discount rate – growth rate)
The inputs in finance calculator are
1.50 * 1.06 / (0.115 -0.06) = 28.90909 (output given by calculator)