Problem:
Lucky K Enterprises is growing by leaps and bounds. As a result, the company expects to increase their dividend to $.80, $1.70, and $2.20 over the next three years, respectively. After that, the dividend is projected to increase by 5 percent annually. The last annual dividend the firm paid was $.25 a share.
Required:
Question: What is the current value of this stock if the required return is 18 percent?
Note: Please provide reasons to support your answer.