1. Waller Co. paid a $0.153 dividend per share in 2000, which grew to $0.333 in 2012. This growth is expected to continue.
What is the value of this stock at the beginning of 2013 when the required return is 15.3 percent?
2. Consider a firm that had been priced using a 12 percent growth rate and a 14 percent required return. The firm recently paid a $2.05 dividend. The firm just announced that because of a new joint venture, it will likely grow at a 12.5 percent rate.
How much should the stock price change (in dollars and percentage)?