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The capital structure for Cain Supplies is presented below. Compute the stock price for Cain if it sells at 19 times earnings per share and EBIT is \(50,000. The tax rate is 20 percent.

Cain

Debt @9%

\)100,000

Common stock, \(10 par

200,000

Total

\)300,000

Common shares

20,000

Short Answer

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The stock price of the company is $31.16.

Step by step solution

01

Calculation of earning per share

Earning before interest and taxes

$50,000

Less: Interest ($100,000 x 9%)

9,000

Earning before tax

$41,000

Tax @ 20%

8,200

Earning after tax

$32,800

Number of shares

20,000

EPS (EAT/No. of shares)

1.64

02

Calculation of stock price

Stockprice=P/ERatio×EPS=19×1.64=$31.16

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