The next dividend for ABC Limited will be $0.6 per share (D 1). Investors require a 13 % return on companies such as ABC Limited. ABC's dividend increases by 3 % every year. Based on the dividend growth model what is the value of ABC Limited shares today? Price to the nearest cent. Do not enter the $ sign.
Information provided:
Current dividend= $0.6
Dividend growth rate= 3%
Required rate of return= 13%
The question can be solved using dividend growth model.
Value of the stock today=D1/(r-g)
Where:
D1=next dividend payment
r=interest rate
g=firm’s expected growth rate
Value of the stock today= $0.6*(1+0.03)/ 0.13 – 0.03
= $0.6180/ 0.10
= $6.18
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