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Wilbur and Orville are brothers

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Wilbur and Orville are brothers.? They're both serious?investors, but they have different approaches to valuing stocks.?Wilbur, the older? brother, likes to use the dividend valuation model. Orville prefers the free cash flow to equity valuation model. As it turns? out, right? now, both of them are looking at the same stock—Wright First? Aerodynmaics, Inc.? (WFA). The company has been listed on the NYSE for over 50 years and is widely regarded as a? mature, rock-solid,?dividend-paying stock. The brothers have gathered the following information about? WFA's stock:

Current dividend (D0?)=$3.30?/share

Current free cash flow (FCF0?)=$1.0 million

Expected growth rate of dividends and cash flows ?(g?)=8?%

Required rate of return ?(r?)=16?%

Shares outstanding=500,000 shares

How would Wilbur and Orville each value this? stock?

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Stock valued by Wilbur = present value of all future dividends = Expected Dividend/(required return - growth rate)

= 3.30(1+0.08)/(16%-8%)

= $44.55

Value of company as per Orville =present value of free cash flows = 1 million (1+0.08)/(16%-8%)

= $13.5 million

Number of shares = 500,000

Value per Share = 13,500,000/500,000

= $27