Firm needs to plow back its earnings to fuel growth

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Metallica Bearings, Inc., is a young start - up company. No dividends will be paid on the stock over the next nine years because the firm needs to plow back its earnings to fuel growth. The company will pay a $10 per share dividend 10 years from today and will increase the dividend by 5 percent per year thereafter. If the required return on this stock is 1.5 percent, what is the current share price? 

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