Axel Telecommunications has a target capital structure that
consists of 70% debt and 30% equity. The company anticipates that its capital budget for the
upcoming year will be $3,000,000. If Axel reports net income of $2,000,000 and it follows a
residual dividend payout policy, what will be its dividend payout ratio?
Debt 70%
Equity 30%
Cap Budget $ 3,000,000
Net Income $ 2,000,000
Cap Budget to be funded $ 900,000
by Equity
Need for Equity Cap $ 1,100,000
Div Pay out Ratio 55%
Gamma Medicals stock trades at $90 a share. The company is contemplating
a 3-for-2 stock split. Assuming that the stock split will have no effect on the market value
of its equity, what will be the companys stock price following the stock split?
P0 $ 90.00
P1 90/(3/2)
60 1.5
The price after stock-split is $60.00
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Beta Industries has net income of $2,000,000, and it has
1,000,000 shares of common stock outstanding. The companys stock currently trades at
$32 a share. Beta is considering a plan in which it will use available cash to repurchase 20%
of its shares in the open market. The repurchase is expected to have no effect on net income
or the companys P/E ratio. What will be Betas stock price following the stock repurchase?
NI $ 2,000,000
P0 32
CAP Bud No OF Shares 200000
Cao Bud No of Amt 6400000
Current EPS NI/Nos of Shares
$ 2
P/E 16
NEW EPS $ 2.50
Price New $ 40.00
After a 5-for-1 stock split, Strasburg Company paid a dividend of
$0.75 per new share, which represents a 9% increase over last years pre-split dividend.
What was last years dividend per share?
g 9%
D 0.75
DIV Befor Split 3.75
Inc in Div 0.3375
Last Year DPS 3.4125