The cfo has come to realize that the project is less risky


Suppose you are given the following information for Wonder Inc.

Debt: 25,000 bonds outstanding, with a face value of $1,000. The bonds currently trades for 96.667% of par and have 10 years to maturity. The coupon rate equals 7.25%, and the bonds make semi-annual coupon payments.

Common stock: 450,000 shares of common stock outstanding; currently trading for $142.81 per share. Beta equals 1.23.

Preferred stock: 90,000 shares of preferred stock outstanding; currently trading for $112.5 per share; pays a $6.25 dividend every year.

Market: The expected return on the market equals 9%, and the risk free rate is 2%.

Tax rate: 35%

Using the WACC, evaluate the following project. The company is considering a project that costs $200 million today; the project generates a positive $75 million each year for the next 4 years. The CFO has come to realize that the project is less risky than average, and he estimates the risk premium to be -0.5%. Calculate the NPV of the project. (Round to 2 decimals)

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