Following are forecasts of sales, NOPAT, NOA as of 12/31/20 for Day-Brite.
Assuming a WACC of 5.5%, terminal growth rate of 1%, common shares
outstanding of 145.5M, and NNO of $6.2M
a. Estimate the value of a share of Day-Brite’s common stock using the DCF &
ROPI methods as of 12/31/20.
b. Day-Brite stock closed at $425.50 on 2/21/19, the date the 10-K was filed
with the SEC. How does your valuation estimate compare with this closing
price? What action might you take?
Forecast Horizon
($ millions)
2020
Actual 2021 2022 2023 2024
Terminal
Period
Sales 54,806 55,629 56,463 57,310 58,169 58,751
NOPAT 2,400 2,448 2,485 2,522 2,560 2,585
NOA 3,883 3,945 4,004 4,065 4,125 4,167