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Suppose that the average P/E multiple in the healthcare industry is 21

Business Aug 29, 2022

Suppose that the average P/E multiple in the healthcare industry is 21. XYZ Imaging is expected to have an EPS of $1.50 this year. Operating margins are about 10%.  The Company's operating margins and growth rates are similar to the rest of the industry. XYZs stock price was up about 5% last year.  The value of XYZ Imaging stock, using a relative value approach, should be _____.

Group of answer choices

$35.55

 

$72.00

 

There is not a correct answer listed

 

$63.00

 

$31.50

Expert Solution

THE CORRECT ANSWER IS "OPTION E ; $31.50" HERE  .

Step-by-step explanation

STATEMENT SHOWING COMPUTATION OF MARKET PRICE PER SHARE

MARKET PRICE = EPS*P/E RATIO

 

MARKET PRICE = $1.50*21 P/E MULTIPLE

 

 

 

MARKET PRICE = $31.50

 

 

 

 

 

WHERE,

EPS = $1.50 PER SHARE

P/E MULTIPLE = 21 

 

 

 

HENCE , THE CORRECT ANSWER IS "OPTION E ; $31.50" HERE  .

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