The Medical Benefits Management Company recently reported net profits after taxes of $15.8 million. It has 2.5

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The Medical Benefits Management Company recently reported net profits after taxes of $15.8 million. It has 2.5 million shares of common stock outstanding and pays preferred dividends of $1 million a year. The company’s stock currently trades at $60 per share. 

a. Compute the stock’s earnings per share (EPS).

b. What is the stock’s P/E ratio?

c. Determine what the stock’s dividend yield would be if it paid $1.75 per share to common stockholders.

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Personal Financial Planning

ISBN: 9781439044476

12th Edition

Authors: Lawrence J. Gitman, Michael D. Joehnk, Randy Billingsley

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