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The formula implies the return an investor expects from a risk-free investment plus the return from the stock in relation to market volatility. The marketrisk premium is calculated from a market rate of return less a risk-free rate. It tends to add debt beyond the optimal capitalstructure.
This financing model typically involves a combination of debt and equity instruments, providing flexibility in structuring the deal. While mezzanine financing can be more expensive than traditional debt, it balances risk and reward. The added complexity in the capitalstructure demands careful negotiation and strategic planning.
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC): WACC is the average rate of return a company is expected to provide to all its investors, including equity and debt holders. It is calculated by weighting the cost of equity and cost of debt based on their proportions in the capitalstructure.
Rf = Risk-free Rate. Rm – Rf) = Equity MarketRisk Premium. DCF WACC—similar to the above except that it calculates a different WACC in each forecast period based on a changing capitalstructure (D/E) and thus a changing beta in each period. Ce = Cost of Equity. B = Beta. (Rm Cp = Cost of Equity Premium.
Dr. Henry has over 20 years of diverse experience in the fields of business economics, consulting/advisory services, interest rate and marketrisk modeling, and government affairs. He is a member of several organizations including ASA, AICPA, and the CFA Institute.
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