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Dividend Discount Model Calculation for Stock ABC

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Stock ABC has the following characteristics:

Current dividend $1.00 -

Expected dividend in 1 year $1.10

Long term growth rate of dividends 10%

Required rate of return 12%

Using the infinite period Dividend Discount Model, what is the maximum price that you would pay for stock ABC?

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The infinite period Dividend Discount Model indicates that:

Value = (Dividend for period 1)/(k-g) where k is the required rate of return and g is the growth rate. In this case, Value = ($1.10)/(.12-.10) = $1.10/.02 = $55.