Understanding the Role of Unlevering Beta in WACC Calculations

Discover why unlevering beta is essential in WACC calculations for comparing debt and equity financing costs effectively.

Using CAPM to calculate cost of equity

CatalanoFact checked by Ryan EichlerKey TakeawaysCAPM estimates the expected returns of an asset based on its risk.CAPM helps finance professionals assess investment profitability.Beta, a key ...
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Differences Between Cost of Equity and Cost of Capital

The cost of equity and the cost of capital are key metrics in corporate finance that influence financial strategy and investment decisions. The cost of equity reflects the return shareholders expect, ...
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REITs: Return On Equity And Cost Of Capital

Many REITs talk about Weighted Average Cost of Capital, or WACC. We look at three of them, from the Net Lease sector. While WACC is of some use empirically, it is Return On Equity that matters more.