Valutico

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The discount rate effectively encapsulates the risk associated with an investment; riskier investments attract a higher discount rate. Different types of discount rates such as risk-free rate, cost of equity, or cost of debt, are used contextually in financial analysis.

Discounted Cash Flow 52

Discounted Cash Flow Risk Premium Risk-free Rate Weighted Average Cost of Capital 52

Equilest

JULY 31, 2022

What is Beta in Finance, and why is it essential for a business valuation? Are you considering evaluating a business using an excel template without understanding Beta in Finance? In statistics, beta is defined as the slope of a straight line. The beta measures the return of the stock relative to the market return.

Beta 40

Beta Business Valuation Finance Discounted Cash Flow 40

Valutico

OCTOBER 20, 2022

What is The Discounted Cash Flow Method? This complete guide to the discounted cash flow (DCF) method is broken down into small and simple steps to help you understand the main ideas. . What is the Discounted Cash Flow Method? What is the discounted cash flow method?

Discounted Cash Flow 52

Discounted Cash Flow Terminal Value Weighted Average Cost of Capital Net Present Value 52

Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

I know that many of you are not fans of modern portfolio theory or betas, but ultimately, there is no way around the requirement that you need to measure how risky a business, relative to other businesses. (More on that issue in a future data update post.) But what if the company is looking at a project in Nigeria or Bangladesh?

Risk-free Rate 52

Risk-free Rate Risk Premium Start-ups Equity 52