FINANCE Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management CHAPTER 14 PROBLEM 7
You are given the following information about two computer software firms and the S&P Industrials Company A; Company B; S&P Industrials
P/E ratio----30.0; 27.0; 18.0
Expected annual growth rate----0.18; 0.15; 0.07
Dividend yield----0.00; 0.01; 0.02
a. Compute the growth duration of each company stock relative to the S&P Industrials.
b. Compute the growth duration of Company A relative to Company B.
c. Given these growth durations, what determines your investment decision?