Answer:
Cost of equity= 10,50%
Explanation:
The cost of equity is the return a company requires to decide if an iThe cost of equity is the return a company requires to decide if an investment meets capital return requirements. A firm's cost of equity represents the compensation the market demands in exchange for owning the asset and bearing the risk of ownership.
Cost of equity= (D1/P0)+g
D1= next year dividend (D0*
P0=actual price
g= growth rate of dividends
In this exercise:
D1=D0*(1+g)=0,90*1,07=$0,963
P0=$27,50
g=0,07
Cost of equity= 0,963/27,5+0,07=0,1051=10,50%
