The newest resource for developing cost of capital estimates is now even better. Since January, users have been able to use beta-adjusted size premiums, select arithmetic or geometric averages, compute weighted average cost of capital (WACC), and more.
Program Agenda
Cost of capital fundamentals
Why simpler is often better
Why professional judgment still matters
Data sources and computations
US Federal Reserve Treasury bond yields
CRSP historical ERPs and size premiums
Damodaran historical and implied ERPs
User-custom values
S&P 500 sizes premiums vs. beta-adjusted size premiums
Using arithmetic means vs. geometric means
Cost of Capital Professional Demo
Accessing the platform
Setting up a new project
Data choices
Compute cost of equity
Compute weighted average cost of capital (WACC)
Saving and exporting work product
Where do we go from here?
Where to learn more
How to request a demo
How to subscribe
Learning Objectives
Explain the illusion of precision from complicated mathematics
Identify how to retrieve cost of capital inputs relevant to the practitioner’s subject company
Explain how the Cost of Capital Professional can help valuation practitioners be more effective
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