There’s no shortage of deals and opportunities that cross our desks at Katusa Research. Why is this better than me making 5.15% every month for doing NOTHING? In a zero-interest rate world, capital is ...

Beneath those obvious costs lies another that is far less visible and often ignored: the cost of capital. Few topics in ...

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, ...

The opportunity cost of the capital invested in pharmaceutical research and development (R&D) to bring a new drug to market makes up as much as half the total cost. However, the literature on the cost ...

The simplest way to introduce hurdle rates is to look at them from the perspectives of the capital providers to a business. I have described the cost of capital as the Swiss Army Knife of finance, ...

NEWS ITEM: The Surface Transportation Board (STB) proposes to change the formula for computing the cost of the equity component of the railroad industry’s cost of capital. This is of consequence to ...

The cost of capital is an aggregate measure and “not intended to measure the desirability of any individual capital investment project”; it “is one component used in evaluating the adequacy of a ...

The weighted average cost of capital, or WACC, is a key business metric, usually expressed as a percentage or ratio, which measures the costs associated with raising funds through different revenue ...

Cost of capital is a term that investors and companies use to express how much it costs a firm to obtain funding for projects. This rate is used as a benchmark to evaluate potential investment ...