IMPACT OF CAPITAL MARKET ON ECONOMIC GROWTH OF NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The capital market is a highly specialized and organized financial market and indeed essential agent of economic growth because of its ability to facilitate and mobilize saving and investment. To a great extent‚ the positive relationship between capital accumulation real economic growths has long affirmed in economic theories (Anyanwu‚ 1993). Success in capital
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Corporate Finance Class Of 2014 V. Stock and Company Valuation Ian Garrett & % ’ $ 2 Some Terminology • Dividend – periodic cash distribution of (part of) profits from the company to its shareholdersa • Earnings Per Share (EP S) – profit divided by the number of shares outstanding • Payout Ratio – the fraction of earnings paid out • P/E Ratio – current share price divided by annual earnings per share: the multiple of earnings at which the stock currently sells can take other forms
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between the stock market and GDP Submitted by: Muhammad Zeshan Abstract: This research will analyze the stock market earnings impact on the GDP growth of a developing country i.e. Pakistan. This study will help to establish a relationship between stock market earnings and economic (GDP) growth of the country‚ basically it will answer this question‚ “How the stock market earnings affect the GDP?” In this research‚ I shall apply the co integration and error correction model to the stock market performance
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LECTURE STOCK VALUATION 1. Common stock valuation A share of common stock is more difficult to value in practice than a bond‚ for at least three reasons. First‚ with common stock‚ not even the promised cash flows are known in a advance. Second‚ the life of the investment is essentially forever‚ since common stock has no maturity. Third‚ there is no way to easily observe the rate of return that the market requires. Nonetheless‚ as we will see‚ there are cases in which we can come up with
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Intrinsic Stock Valuation - Emerson Electric Intrinsic Stock Valuation - Emerson Electric In this cyber-problem‚ you will value the stock for Emerson Electric‚ a scientific and technical instrument company. While stock valuation is obviously important to investors‚ it is also vital to companies engaging in a merger or acquisition. Here‚ the process of stock valuation can often be quite subjective. Frequently‚ the opposing sides of a merger or acquisition will have vastly different opinions
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T F 1. The first step in the top-down approach to stock valuation is analyzing the position of the industry in its life cycle. Answer: False T F T F T F T F T F 6. Industry life cycles measure the growth path of an industry through five stages. Answer: True T F 7. Industry life cycles predict an industry’s sensitivity to the economy. Answer: False T F 2. The method of starting the stock valuation process with an analysis of the economy is referred
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Demise- Were there warning signs? Enron’s stock price traded around $62.72 per share at the end of April 2001. Do you think Enron was worth that much? Why or why not?‚ answer: In order value stocks one has to understand the possible future earnings of the company represented as earning per share. Since Enron has not quality financial representations‚ those figures are not easy to identify. Relying on big financial intuitions’ data we may come up with a stock value which would be a conservative
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Stock Valuation at Ragan‚ Inc Nautilus Marine Enginees negative EPS wer the result of an accouting write off last year. Without the write-off‚ EPS for the company would have been 1.97. Last year‚ Ragan had an EPS of 5.08 and paid a dividend to Carrington and Genevieve of 320‚000 each. The company also had a return on equity of 25 percent. Larissa tells Dan that required return for Ragan of 20 percent is appropriate. 1. Assuming the company continues its current growth rate‚ what is the value
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[pic] Functions of Stock Exchange - Main Functions In The Market Post : Gaurav Akrani Date : 11/01/2010 12:00:00 PM IST Comments (2) Labels : Economics 1 [pic] 1. Continuous and ready market for securities Stock exchange provides a ready and continuous market for purchase and sale of securities. It provides ready outlet for buying and selling of securities. Stock exchange also acts as an outlet/counter for the sale of listed securities. [pic] 2 [pic] 2. Facilitates
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A company may issue both stocks and bonds which can be a sign of the company’s financial standing in a market. Since investors are risk averse and they would not like to put their money on stocks and bonds of a struggling company‚ but they would like to put their money on stocks and bonds of a stable and a progressing company. Investors benefit from company’s profit in the form of dividend when they buy a company’s stocks and investors can get higher or lower yield based on the bonds. This is the
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