Earnings per share, price$-$earnings ratio, dividend yield

The following information was taken from the financial statements of Tolbert Inc. for December $31$ of the current fiscal year:

Common stock, $$20$ par $($no change during the year$)$

$$10,000,000$

$2,500,000$

Preferred $$4$ stock, $$40$ par $(no$ change during the year$)$

The net income was $$1,750,000$ and the declared dividends on the common stock were $$1,125,000$ for the current year. The market price of the common stock is $$45$ per share.

For the common stock, determine $($a$)$ the earnings per share, $($b$)$ the price$-$earnings ratio, $($c$)$ the dividends per share, and $($d$)$ the dividend yield. Round to one decimal place, except for dollar amounts which should be rounded to two decimal places.

a$.$ Earnings per Share

$

x

b$.$ Price$-$Earnings Ratio

c$.$ Dividends per Share

$

d$.$ Dividend Yield

$\%$

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