Facts: Company currently has no debt and 100% financed by equity, EBIT is $1 MIL and it has 1 MIL shares outstanding, tax rate is 40%, company expects ZERO growth and hence all its earnings are paid out as dividends into perpetuity. the current return on equity is 12%. Its contemplating recapitaliztion by issuing $1.5 MIL in new 8% debt. The proceeds would be used to buy back equity or issue and extraordinary dividend.
What is the current Price Per Share(PPS) and what is the current value of the unlevered firm?
How many share could the $1.5 MIL purchase at the new PPS?
Assume the residual from the loan of 1.5 MIL was paid as a dividend. What would be the price of the stock on the ex-dividend day assuming before personal taxes?
What is the current Price Per Share(PPS) and what is the current value of the unlevered firm?
How many share could the $1.5 MIL purchase at the new PPS?
Assume the residual from the loan of 1.5 MIL was paid as a dividend. What would be the price of the stock on the ex-dividend day assuming before personal taxes?