For 2008, Orchard Corporation reported after-tax net income of $5,800,000. During the year, the number of shares of stock outstanding remained constant at 10,000 of $100 par, 9 percent preferred stock and 400,000 shares of common stock. The company's total stockholders' equity was $23,000,000 at December 31, 2008. Orchard Corporation's common stock was selling at $52 per share at the end of its fiscal year. All dividends for the year had been paid, including $4.80 per share to common stockholders.
Required:
Compute the following:
a.Earnings per share
b.Book value per share of common stock
c.Price-earnings ratio
d.Dividend yield