Problem: You expect the risk-free rate (RFR) to be 5 percent and the market return to be 12.2 percent. You also have the following information about three stocks
|
|
Current |
Expected |
Expected |
Stock |
Beta |
Price |
Price |
Dividend |
X |
1 |
26 |
26 |
0.75 |
Y |
2 |
41.5 |
44 |
1.50 |
Z |
2 |
50.00 |
58 |
0.95 |
Question 1: What are the expected (required) rate of return for the three stocks?
Question 2: What are the estimated rates of return for the three stocks?
Question 3: What is your investment strategy concerning the three stocks?Discuss your decision?