Exam 18: Equity Valuation Models

Highpoint had a FCFE of $246M last year and has 123M shares outstanding. Highpoint's required return on equity is 10%, and WACC is 9%. If FCFE is expected to grow at 8.0% forever, the intrinsic value of Highpoint's shares is

An analyst has determined that the intrinsic value of Coca Cola stock is $80 per share using the capitalized earnings model. If the typical P/E ratio in the computer industry is 22, then it would be reasonable to assume the expected EPS of Coca Cola in the coming year is

Sales Company paid a $1.00 dividend per share last year and is expected to continue to pay out 40% of earnings as dividends for the foreseeable future. If the firm is expected to generate a 10% return on equity in the future, and if you require a 12% return on the stock, the value of the stock is

If the expected ROE on reinvested earnings is equal to k, the multistage DDM reduces to

Riga Corp has an expected ROE of 16%. The dividend growth rate will be ________ if the firm follows a policy of paying 70% of earnings in the form of dividends.

Low P/E ratios tend to indicate that a company will _______, ceteris paribus.

Sunshine Corporation is expected to pay a dividend of $1.50 in the upcoming year. Dividends are expected to grow at the rate of 6% per year. The risk-free rate of return is 6%, and the expected return on the market portfolio is 14%. The stock of Sunshine Corporation has a beta of 0.75. The intrinsic value of the stock is

A firm has a return on equity of 20% and a dividend-payout ratio of 30%. The firm's anticipated growth rate is

A preferred stock will pay a dividend of $2.75 in the upcoming year and every year thereafter; i.e., dividends are not expected to grow. You require a return of 10% on this stock. Use the constant growth DDM to calculate the intrinsic value of this preferred stock.

The Wrench Company 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 the Wrench Company has a beta of 1.2. What is the return you should require on The Wrench's stock?

Seaman had a FCFE of $4.6B last year and has 113.2M shares outstanding. Seaman's required return on equity is 11.6%, and WACC is 10.4%. If FCFE is expected to grow at 5% forever, the intrinsic value of Seaman's shares is

You wish to earn a return of 11% on each of two stocks, C and D. Stock C is expected to pay a dividend of $3 in the upcoming year while stock D 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 C

A preferred stock will pay a dividend of $3.50 in the upcoming year and every year thereafter; i.e., dividends are not expected to grow. You require a return of 11% on this stock. Use the constant growth DDM to calculate the intrinsic value of this preferred stock.

Confusion Corp is expected to pay a dividend of $2 in the upcoming year. The risk-free rate of return is 4%, and the expected return on the market portfolio is 14%. The beta of Confusion Corp's stock is 1.25. If Confusion's intrinsic value is $21.00 today, what must be its growth rate?

Fly Boy Corporation is expected have EBIT of $800k this year. Fly Boy Corporation is in the 30% tax bracket, will report $52,000 in depreciation, will make $86,000 in capital expenditures, and will have a $16,000 increase in net working capital this year. What is Fly Boy's FCFF?

Consider the free cash flow approach to stock valuation. F&G Manufacturing Company is expected to have before-tax cash flow from operations of $750,000 in the coming year. The firm's corporate tax rate is 40%. It is expected that $250,000 of operating cash flow will be invested in new fixed assets. Depreciation for the year will be $125,000. After the coming year, cash flows are expected to grow at 7% per year. The appropriate market capitalization rate for unleveraged cash flow is 13% per year. The firm has no outstanding debt. The total value of the equity of F&G Manufacturing Company should be

Earnings management is

According to James Tobin, the long-run value of Tobin's Q should move toward

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?

Dividend discount models and P/E ratios are used by __________ to try to find mispriced securities.