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Problem 9-15 Corporate valuation Dozier Corporation is a fast-growing supplier o

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Question

Problem 9-15
Corporate valuation

Dozier Corporation is a fast-growing supplier of office products. Analysts project the following free cash flows (FCFs) during the next 3 years, after which FCF is expected to grow at a constant 8% rate. Dozier's WACC is 15%.

What is Dozier's horizon, or continuing, value? (Hint: Find the value of all free cash flows beyond Year 3 discounted back to Year 3.) Round your answer to two decimal places. Enter your answer in millions. For example, an answer of $13,550,000 should be entered as 13.55.
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What is the firm's value today? Round your answer to two decimal places. Enter your answer in millions. For example, an answer of $13,550,000 should be entered as 13.55.
$   million

Suppose Dozier has $198 million of debt and 11 million shares of stock outstanding. What is your estimate of the price per share? Round your answer to two decimal places. Write out your answer completely. For example, 0.00025 million should be entered as 250.
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Year 0 1 2 3 ....... ....... ....... ....... ....... ....... ....... ....... FCF ($ millions) ....... ....... ....... ....... ....... ....... ....... ...... NA - 21 11 54

Explanation / Answer

Firms todays value is $ 25.47 Mn (DCF of first three year)

Year 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 FCF NA -21 11 54 58.32 62.99 68.02 73.47 79.34 85.69 92.55 Discounting factor 0 0.87 0.756 0.656 0.572 0.497 0.432 0.376 0.327 0.284 0.247 Discount PV of CF 0 -18.27 8.32 35.42 33.36 31.30 29.39 27.62 25.95 24.34 22.86 continuining value is at year 9 = $ 24.34 Mn