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High Growth Period:

Growth rate during period = 10%

Payout rate during period = 40%

Stable Growth Period:

Growth rate during period = -1%

Payout rate during period = 80%

Please assume all other inputs remain unchanged. Please show your work.

There are two stocks. Assume a capitalization rate of 10%.

  1. Stock A is expected to pay a dividend of $15 next year. Thereafter, dividend growth is expected to be -2% per annum forever (note that dividends are declining).
  2. Stock B is expected to pay a dividend of $15 next year. Thereafter, dividend growth is expected to be 2% a year for 5 years (i.e., until year 6) and zero thereafter.

If the market capitalization rate is 10%, which stock is the more valuable? Show your work.

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