Problem:
Michael's, Inc. just paid $2.05 to its shareholders as the annual dividend. Simultaneously, the company announced that future dividends will be increasing by 4.50 percent.
Required:
Question: If you require a rate of return of 8.7 percent, how much are you willing to pay today to purchase one share of Michael's stock?
- $24.62
- $25.50
- $53.06
- $16.23
- $51.01
Note: Please explain comprehensively and give step by step solution.