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You are trying to estimate a price per share on an IPO of a company involved in environmental waste disposal. The company has a book value per share of $20 and earned $3.50 per share in the most recent time period. Although it does not pay dividends, the capital expenditures per share were $2.50 higher than depreciation per share in the most recent period, and the firm uses no debt financing. Analysts project that earnings for the company will grow 25 percent a year for the next five years. You have data on other companies in the environment waste disposal business:
Company
Price
BV/Share
EPS
DPS
Beta
Exp. Growth
Air & Water
$9.60
$8.48
$0.40
$0.00
1.65
10.5%
Allwaste
$5.40
$3.10
$0.25
1.10
18.5%
Browning Ferris
$29.00
$11.50
$1.45
$0.68
1.25
11.0%
Chemical Waste
$9.40
$3.75
$0.45
$0.15
1.15
2.5%
Groundwater
$15.00
$14.45
$0.65
1.00
3.0%
Intn'l Tech.
$3.30
$3.35
$0.16
Ionics
$48.00
$31.00
$2.20
14.5%
Laidlaw
$6.30
$5.85
$0.12
8.5%
OHM
$16.00
$5.65
$0.60
9.50%
Rollins
$5.10
$3.65
$0.05
1.30
1.0%
Safety-Kleen
$14.00
$9.25
$0.80
$0.36
6.50%
The average debt/equity ratio of these firms is 20 percent, and the tax rate is 40 percent.
a. Estimate the average price/book value ratio for these comparable firms. Would you use this average P/BV ratio to price the IPO?
b. What subjective adjustments would you make to the price/book value ratio for this firm and why?
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