Dividend Initiation and Stock Value A firm does not pay a dividend. It is expected to pay its first dividend of $0.40 per share in 2 years. This dividend will grow at 10 percent indefinitely. Using a 12 percent discount rate, compute the current value of this stock.

rev: 05-06-2011, 07_16_2012, 04_12_2013_QC_29192

$18.26

$17.86

$20.40

$20.00