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Axle Corporation earned £3.00 per share and paid a dividend of £2.40 on its common stock last year. Its common stock is trading at £40 per share. Axle is expected to have a return on equity of 15%, an effective tax rate of 34%, and to maintain its historic payout ratio going forward. In estimating Axle’s after-tax cost of capital, an analyst’s estimate of Axle’s cost of common equity would be closest to: A. 8.8%. B. 9.2%. C. 9.0%. |