Walmart (WM) have just developed a solar panel capable of generating 200% more electricity than any solar panel currently on the market. As a result, WM is expected to experience a 15% annual growth rate for the next 5 years. By the end of 5 years, other firms will have developed comparable technology and WM's growth rate will slow to 5% per year indefinitely. Stockholders require a return of 12% on WM's stock. The most recent annual dividend (D0) which was paid yesterday was $1.75 per share.
a. What are the expected dividends for years 1 to 5?
b. What is the intrinsic value of the stock (P0)?
c. What are the dividend yield, capital gains yield and the expected total return for year 1?