Blitz Corp. had total sales of $3,530,000 last year and has 119,000 shares of stock outstanding. The benchmark PS is 1.86 times. What stock price would you consider appropriate?
Given, | ||||
Sales | $3,530,000 | |||
Shares outstanding | 119,000 | |||
PS ratio | 1.86 times | |||
We know, | ||||
P/S ratio= Market capitalisation/Total sales | ||||
1.86= Market capitalisation/3530000 | ||||
Market capitalisation | $6,565,800 | |||
Stock price= Market capitalisation/Shares outstanding | ||||
$6565800/119000 | ||||
$55.1747899 | ||||
Stock price= $55.17 (rounded off to two decimal places) |
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