Monday 12 October 2015

Gordon Dividend Growth Model Example

Gordon Dividend Growth Model Example


ABC Company director decide to retain 60% of earning. The cost of equity is 15% in the market. Calculate the Gordon Dividend Growth for ABC Co.

Solution

Gordon Dividend Growth formula = Retained Earning x Return, this formula can be expressed

G=Br

Where,
G= Dividend Growth Rate
B= Retained earning
r= Rate of return on equity

By putting value in above formula, we can solve the above Example

= 60% x 15%
= 9%