ABC Co. is financed 100% by common stock and has outstanding 20 million shares with a...
ABC Co. is financed 100% by common stock and has outstanding 20 million shares with a market price of $30 a share. It announces that it intends to issue $150 million of debt and to use the proceeds to buy back common stock. What does this signal to the market about the value of the stock price? A.No Signal. B. Management believe the stock is undervalued (cheap). C. Management believes the stock is overvalues (expensive). D. Not enough information.
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Repurchase is financed with debt for which interest has to be repaid. Leveraged repurchased will be done only when management believes that future return of stock will help cover the coat of debt
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