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Blaine Kitchenware, Inc.: Capital Structure (Brief Case)

By: Joel L. Heilprin, Timothy A. Luehrman

A diversified mid-sized manufacturer of kitchen tools contemplates a stock repurchase in response to an unsolicited takeover. The company must determine the optimal debt capacity and capital…

  • Length: 9 page(s)
  • Publication Date: Oct 8, 2009
  • Discipline: Finance
  • Duration: 19 minutes
  • Product #: 4040-PDF-ENG

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A diversified mid-sized manufacturer of kitchen tools contemplates a stock repurchase in response to an unsolicited takeover. The company must determine the optimal debt capacity and capital structure, and subsequently estimate the resulting change in firm value and stock price. Attention is also given to the value of interest tax shields.

Learning Objectives

To help students understand optimal capital structure, static tradeoff theory, and interest tax shields

Details

Pub Date:

Oct 8, 2009

Discipline:

Finance

Source:

HBS Brief Cases

Product #:

4040-PDF-ENG

Length:

9 page(s)

Duration:

19 minutes