8-22.
Evaluating Risk and Return Bartman Industries’s and
Reynolds Inc.’s stock prices and dividends, along with the Winslow
5000 Index, are shown here for the period 2012–2017. The Winslow
5000 data are adjusted to include dividends.
Bartman Industries
Reynolds Inc.
Winslow 5000
Year
Stock Price
Dividend
Stock Price
Dividend
Includes Dividends
2017
$17.25
$1.15
$48.75
$3.00
$11,663.98
2016
14.75
1.06
52.30
2.90
8,785.70
2015
16.50
1.00
48.75
2.75
8,679.98
2014
10.75
0.95
57.25
2.50
6,434.03
2013
11.37
0.90
60.00
2.25
5,602.28
2012
7.62
0.85
Assume the risk-free rate during this time was 3%. Calculate the
Sharpe ratios for Bartram, Reynolds, and the Index over this period
using their average returns. in excel