A share of stock with a beta of 0.76 now sells for $51. Investors expect the stock to pay a year-end dividend of $2. The T-bill rate is 3%, and the market risk premium is 7%.
a.Suppose investors believe the stock will sell for $53 at year-end. Calculate the opportunity cost of capital. Is the stock a good or bad buy? What will investors do?(Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your opportunity cost of capital calculation as a percentage rounded to 2 decimal places.)
b.At what price will the stock reach an “equilibrium” at which it is perceived as fairly priced today?(Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
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