STFC Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model

For dividend yielding stocks, the Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a common valuation tool; it attempts to extrapolate a fair share price based primarily on the dividend the stock provides relative to a number of other quantiative aspects of its business. As for STFC, the DDM model generated by StockNews estimates a return of negative 51.94% in comparison to its current price. To help understand and contextualize the model's evaluation of STFC, investors may wish to consider are:

• As for its position relative to other Financial Services stocks that issue dividends, STFC provides shareholders with a dividend yield greater than 26.34% such stocks.
• STFC's market cap of approximately $776 million makes it a small-sized market cap company; out of dividend issuers in this group, the investment opportunity based on the difference between its current share price and its forecasted DDM value is greater than 25.82% of them.
• Based on dividend growth rate, STFC boasts a higher growth rate in terms of its annual cash distributed to its owners than just 17.96% of the dividend issuers in our set.

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