Walker Machine Tools has 6.2 million shares of common stock outstanding. The current market price of Walker common stock is $66 per share rights-on. The company's net income this year is $21.00 million. A rights offering has been announced in which 620,000 new shares will be sold at $60.50 per share.
The subscription price plus five rights is needed to buy one of the new shares.
What are the earnings per share and price-earnings ratio before the new shares are sold via the rights offering?
(Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places.)
What would the earnings per share be immediately after the rights offering?
What would the price-earnings ratio be immediately after the rights offering?
(Assume there is no change in the market value of the stock, except for the change when the stock begins trading ex-rights.)
(Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places.)