2019 Value Consider the following information which relates to a given company: Item Earnings Per...

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2019 Value Consider the following information which relates to a given company: Item Earnings Per Share Price Per Share (Common Stock) Book Value (Common Stock Equity) Total Common Stock Outstanding Dividend Per Share $6.62 $37.19 $62.96 million 2.84 million $3.52 Analysts expect that the company could maintain a constant annual growth rate in dividends per share of 5.8% in the future, or possibly 7.79% for the next 2 years and 5.29% thereafter. In addition, it is expected that the risk of the firm, as measured by the risk premium on its stock, to increase immediately from 8.38% to 10.52%. Currently, the risk-free rate is 5.85%. Required: Determine the firm's P/E ratio. (ROUND YOUR ANSWER TO 2 DECIMAL PLACES. FOR EXAMPLE: 17.23)

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