EZPT, Inc. is calculating their weighted average cost of capital. They currently have two million shares of common stock
Posted: Thu May 05, 2022 8:29 am
EZPT, Inc. is calculating their weighted average cost of capital. They currently have two million shares of common stock outstanding that are selling for $24.00 per share. The next dividend is expected to be $1.75 and future dividends are expected to grow by 7% annually. Preferred stock sells for $15 a share, pays a $1.65 dividend each period, and 500,000 shares are outstanding. Debt consists of $25,000 10-year, 9% semiannual bonds which sell for $1,000. The marginal tax rate is 34%. Calculate debt as a percentage of total capital 31.06% 11.30% 9.00% 5.96%