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Data Update 6 for 2025: From Macro to Micro - The Hurdle Rate Question!

Musings on Markets

In this context, the cost of capital become a measure of the cost of funding a business: In dividend decision s, i.e., the decisions of how much cash to return to owners and in what form (dividends or buybacks), the cost of capital is a divining rod.