Earnings per Share and Price-Earnings Ratio
A company reports the following:
Net income: $625,000
Preferred dividends: $35,000
Shares of common stock outstanding: 50,000
Market price per share of common stock: $96.76
Determine the company's earnings per share on common stock. Round your answer to the nearest cent. Use the rounded answer for subsequent requirements if required.
Determine the company's price-earnings ratio. Round to one decimal place.