Estimate the WACC given the following information. For the cost of equity, use both the dividend growth model and the SML. Use the historical dividend stream to estimate the future growth rate of dividends.
Bond, interest paid semi-annually
12 years to maturity 6% coupon rate Price = $1,087 Face value = $1,000
Equity
(Rm – Rf) = 6% T-bill rate = 1.60% 10 year government rate = 2.85% Beta = 1.1
Historical dividends 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
$1.15 1.16 1.18 1.20 1.22
Share price = $41
T = .34
Ks = D1/P + g
Ks = Rf + B(Rm – Rf)
Average return on S&P 500 1926-2016 was 10%.
The firm has 500,000 shares of stock outstanding and a $15,000,000 of long-term debt on the Balance Sheet.
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