AUS Inc. has come out with a new and improved product. As a result, the firm projects an ROE of 25%, and it will maintain a plowback ratio of .20. Its earnings this year will be $3 per share. Investors expect a 12% rate of return on the stock. What is the present value of growth opportunities for AUS Inc.?
First we will find the price of the share as below :- |
Price of the share is = ((Earnigs per share*(1-Plow back ratio))/(Expeced rate of return-(ROE*Plowback ratio))) |
Price of the share is = ((3*(1-0.20))/(0.12-(0.25*0.20))) |
Price of the share is = (2.40/0.07) |
Price of the share is = $ 34.285714 |
Price of the share is = $ 34.29/. Rounded to two decimals |
Present value of growth opportunities = Price of the share-(Earnings per share/Expected rate of return) |
Present value of growth opportunities = 34.29-(3/0.12) |
Present value of growth opportunities = 34.29-25.00 |
Present value of growth opportunities = $ 9.29/. |
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