A company in the electricity industry has just announced that it will go public ...
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A company in the electricity industry has just announced that it will go public at a price of €117/share. The company has issued 600 shares and will offer all these shares for trading. The company's expected EAT for the next year is €5,400. Competing companies already listed on the stock exchange have the following characteristics:
Company | Capitalisation (€ in thousands) | Shares issued (#) | EPS (€) | Price per share € |
A | 55,000 | 1,000 | 8.25 | 123.75 |
B | 75,000 | 1,500 | 8.50 | 144.50 |
C | 37,000 | 800 | 9.25 | 185.00 |
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What is the price earnings ratio of the company that plans to go public?
What is the average price earnings ratio for the comparable companies?
What is the target price of the company in the IPO according with the price earnings criteria?
Do you consider it a good investment?
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