Market Risk Specific Risk Weighted Average Cost of Capital 
Valutico
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
In DCF analysis, the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC), representing the average return required by all stakeholders, is commonly used as the discount rate. The discount rate must be carefully chosen to reflect unique company risks and characteristics, and also changes in economic conditions.
Andrew Stolz
AUGUST 5, 2020
Investments are exposed to two types of risk: systematic and unsystematic. Systematic risks are uncontrollable market risks due to unavoidable external factors. Systematic risks include interest rates, economic fluctuations, political unrest, pandemics, etc. How Do You Calculate the Capital Asset Pricing Model?
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