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Leya [2.2K]
3 years ago
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Dearborn Company has earnings per share of $2.80, it paid a dividend of $2.10 per share, and the market price of the company's s

tock is $61 per share. The price/earnings ratio is closest to:
Business
1 answer:
marissa [1.9K]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

The price/earnings ratio is closest to 21.79

Explanation:

Price / Earning ratio is used to assess the owner`s appraisal of share value. The higher the ratio the more confident that the shareholders have on company's future performance.

Price / Earning ratio = Market price of Share ÷ Earnings per share

                                  = $61 ÷ $2.80

                                  = 21.79

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