3. Repurchases (S15.1) Look again at Problem 2. Assume instead that the CFO announces a stock repurchase

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3. Repurchases (S15.1) Look again at Problem 2. Assume instead that the CFO announces a stock repurchase of $4 per share instead of a cash dividend.

a. What happens to the stock price when the repurchase is announced? Would you expect the price to increase to $90? Explain briefly.

b. Suppose the stock is repurchased immediately after the announcement. Would the repurchase result in an additional stock-price increase?

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Principles Of Corporate Finance

ISBN: 9781264080946

14th Edition

Authors: Richard Brealey, Stewart Myers, Franklin Allen, Alex Edmans

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