1) The price of DDS Corporation stock is expected to be $45 in 5 years. Dividends are anticipated to increase at an annual rate of 10 percent from the most recent dividend of $1.00. If your required rate of return is 15 percent, how much are you willing to pay for DDS stock?
2) Diana Ltd. paid a $2.50 per share dividend yesterday. The dividend is expected to grow at 10 percent per year for the foreseeable future. Diana Ltd. has a beta of 1.6, a standard deviation of returns of 30 percent, and a required return of 18%. What is the value of a share of Diana Ltd. common stock?
3) You are considering the purchase of Zee Company stock. You anticipate that the company will pay dividends of $3.50 per share next year and $4.00 per share the following year. You believe that you can sell the stock for $20.00 per share two years from now. If your required rate of return is 10 percent, what is the maximum price that you would pay for a share of Zee Company stock?