Sunny Day Manufacturing Company has a current stock price of $22.35 per share, and is expected to pay a per-share dividend of $2.03 at the end of next year. The companys earnings and dividends growth rate are expected to grow at the constant rate of 5.20% into the foreseeable future. If Sunny Day expects to incur flotation costs of 3.750% of the value of its newly-raised equity funds, then the flotation-adjusted (net) cost of its new common stock (rounded to two decimal places) should be______

________ represent the fees that firms pay to investment bankers to help them issue new common stock.