Earnings per share-jenningston mills


Jenningston Mills has a market value equal to its book value. Currently, the firm has excess cash of $1,200, other assets of $5,800, and equity valued at $3,750. The firm has 250 shares of stock outstanding and net income of $420. What will the new earnings per share be if the firm uses 25 percent of its excess cash to complete a stock repurchase?

A. $1.83

B. $1.89

C. $1.96

D. $2.00

E. $2.08

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