GEO Inc. has paid annual dividends of $.41, $.47, and $.53 a share over the past three years, respectively. The company expects to now maintain a constant dividend. At a discount rate of 13.2 percent, what is the current value per share?

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GEO Inc. has paid annual dividends of $.41, $.47, and $.53 a share over the past three years, respectively. The company expects to now maintain a constant dividend. At a discount rate of 13.2 percent, what is the current value per share?  

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In contrast to cash dividends, stock dividends are payments made to shareholders in the form of new shares. Each existing share gets paid a fraction of the distributions.

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