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Use the following information to answer questions 11 and 14.

As an equity

analyst, you analyse the financial statements of WNC Ltd, an automobile

manufacturer.  Your analysis results in

the following assumptions and conclusions:

 

·      

WNC Ltd’s earnings and Free Cash Flow to Equity (FCFE)

growth will be 15 % per annum for two years and will then stabilise at 8 % per

annum.

·      

WNC Ltd will maintain its current dividend payout ratio.

·      

WNC Ltd has a beta of 1.1.

·      

Government bonds currently yield 6.4%, and the market

equity risk premium is 5.4%.

·      

The most recent dividend paid to WNC Ltd shareholders was

R2.20 per share.

 ·     WNC Ltd has 10,800 shares outstanding.

The statement

of cash flows of WNC Ltd on 31 December 2024 is as follows:

Cash Flow From Operating

Activities

Net income

Depreciation

Changes in Working Capital

(Increase)

Decrease in receivables

(Increase) Decrease in inventories

Increase (Decrease) in payables

Increase (Decrease) in other current liabilities

Net change in working capital

Net cash flow from operating activities

 

Cash

Flow From Investing Activities

Purchase of fixed assets (PPE)

Net cash from investing activities

 

Cash

Flow From Financing Activities

Change in debt outstanding

Payment of cash dividends

Net cash

from financing activities

Net change

in cash and cash equivalents

Beginning-of-period cash

End-of-period

cash

R

 

 

(4,000)

(6,400)

 4,800

 1,200

 

 

(12,000)

3,200

(23,760)

R

29,960

 8,400

(4,400)

33,960

(12,000)

 

 

 

(20,560)

1,400

8,760

 10,160

 

Calculate the value of a WNC share on 31 December 2024, using the

dividend discount model.

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0%
100%
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