Company A reports the following dividend increase Time Dividend growth rate 1-4 20% 5-7 15% 8...
Company A reports the following dividend increase
| Time | Dividend growth rate |
| 1-4 | 20% |
| 5-7 | 15% |
| 8 - to infinity | 10% |
The annual dividend per share company A distributed in the current period is 2 euros. Investors require a return on equity of 12% to invest in equity risk capital of company A. Calculate the financial value of company A.
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Time
Dividend growth rate
1-4
20%
5-7
15%
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