Reference no: EM133326553
Following are forecasts of sales, net operating profit after tax (NOPAT), and net operating assets (NOA) as of December 30,20, for Home Depot.
Note: Complete the entire question in Excel and format each answer to two decimal places. Then enter the answers into the provided spaces below with two decimal places.
|
Reported |
Forecast Horizon Period |
Terminal |
$ millions |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
|
Period |
Sales |
$108,203 |
$110,225 |
$132,110 |
$151,157 |
|
? |
NOPAT |
11,865 |
12,104 |
13,855 |
17,418 |
|
? |
NOA |
16,407 |
16,679 |
22,869 |
30,044 |
|
? |
Answer the following requirements with the following assumptions:
Assumptions |
|
|
Terminal period growth rate |
2% |
|
Discount rate (WACC) |
7.2% |
|
Common shares outstanding |
135 |
million |
Net nonoperating obligations (NNO) |
$(21,737) |
million |
Noncontrolling interest |
$29,343 |
million |
NNO is negative because Home Depot's non operating assets exceed its non operating liabilities.
Question: (1) Estimate the value of a share of Home Depot common stock using the discounted cash flow (DCF) model as of December 31, 2018.
Question: (2) Perform sensitivity analysis of the valuation results in part A, such as that for sales growth rate, key forecast assumptions, terminal growth rate, and WACC. Interpret all findings.