Marshall Hargrave is a stock analyst and writer with 10+ years of experience covering stocks and markets, as well as analyzing and valuing companies. David Kindness is a Certified Public Accountant ...

Cost of capital measures the returns needed to make a company’s investment financially worthwhile. Cost of capital helps companies decide which projects to fund. Because most businesses are ...

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, ...

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 ...

CEO at Dolla Financial and Founder of Dequity Capital Management; with focus on emerging markets within the Caribbean and South America. Many successful companies today started out as business ideas ...

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.

Understanding what capital is and how it can be used to create value is vital to growing a business' or individual's net worth. Capital is an asset that can be used to create value and profits by ...

Discover what capital projects are, learn with examples like roads and plants, and understand their funding methods including equity, debt, and public finance.

The Surface Transportation Board (STB) has determined that the cost of capital for the railroad industry was 10.37% for 2021. This represents the STB Office of Economics’ estimate of the average rate ...

Despite another year of elevated catastrophe losses, U.S. property/casualty (P/C) insurers generated high investment returns and were able to exceed their cost of capital in 2024, according to new AM ...