Pacific Storage expects to have earnings per share of $5.25 in 2005, and $5.65 in 2006. The average price-earnings ratio for General industry is 10X (times). Pacific Storage has traditionally had a P/E ratio 12% higher than the industry, and in 2005 it is expected to be 15% higher than the industry. Calculate the expected price of Pacific's stock price in 2005 and 2006, based on expectations of EPS and P/E ratios.

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The Answer of Pacific Storage expects to have earnings per share of $5.25 in 2005, and $5.65 in 2006. The average price-earnings ratio for General industry is 10X (times). Pacific Storage has traditionally had a P/E ratio 12% higher than the industry, and in 2005 it is expected to be 15% higher than the industry. Calculate the expected price of Pacific's stock price in 2005 and 2006, based on expectations of EPS and P/E ratios.

Pacific Storage Expects to Have Earnings Per Share of $5