For the past five years, the price of Turtles, Inc., stock has been increasing at a rate of 5 percent a year. Currently, the stock is priced at $42 a share and has a required return of 12 percent. What is the dividend yield? ANSWER IS: 7.00 PERCENT PLEASE SHOW WORK WITHOUT EXCEL
Solution:-
First we need to Calculate Dividend per share-
Current Price =
DPS = Current Price * (Required Return - Growth Rate)
DPS = $42 * (0.12 - 0.05)
DPS = $42 * 0.07
DPS = $2.94
To Calculate Dividend Yield-
Dividend Yield =
Dividend Yield =
Dividend Yield = 7%
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