Project vs Firm Risk and the Impact of Leverage The SML and WACC § Consider 100% equity financed firm § Beta = 1 E/V = 1! D/V = 0! § WACC =? E D WACC = × RE + × RD × (1 − TC ) = RE V V WACC = Cost of equity from CAPM [ ] WACC = RE = R f + β × E [RM ] − R f = E [RM ] Beta =1! 2 SML and WACC SML Expected Return WACC = E[RM] Rf [ R f + β × E [RM ] − R f ] β=1 Beta 3 Accept Projects Y and/or Z? Expected Return IRRz WACC = E[RM]
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in the Mercury would be profitable and at what maximize price could AGI offer in order to acquire the division. Analysis In order to achieve the above set goal‚ Liedtke needs to analyze the financial data from 2006 to 2011 (Exhibit 6 and 7)‚ and calculate free cash flows. This data will enable him to identify the strengths and weaknesses of this acquisition. Following is the snapshot of AGI and Mercury operations based on year 2006‚ the last year before AGI plans to acquire Mercury. Active Gear
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shareholders to see a lower return on their investment. On the other hand‚ a too low estimated cost of capital means that Midland may engage in an investment that is potentially “bad” and will be overvalued. Shareholders will see over inflated returns. 2. Calculate Midland’s firm-wide WACC. Make sure you explain clearly your method and your choice of inputs. In particular‚ is Midland’s choice of market risk premium appropriate‚ and if not‚ what recommendations would you make and why? Based on our calculations
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SEMINAR 4: FRIDAY 7th NOVEMBER 2014 ASSET PRICING Seminar Questions to be completed before class 1. Explain‚ using examples the difference between systematic risk and unsystematic risk. 2. Why is it useful to calculate returns on assets using either a one-factor model such as‚ CAPM or a multi-factor model such as‚ APT? 3. Answer questions 8 and 10 on page 316 of the Hillier et al. (2013) text. 4. Multifactor Model The monthly return on an asset‚ Rs is determined by the following equation: Rs = 0
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(D/(D+E)) Kd (1-t) 2. If you do not agree with Cohen’s analysis‚ calculate your own WACC for Nike and be prepared to justify your assumptions Cost of debt-based on yield to maturity PMT= 100(.0675)=6.75 N= 20 (2)=40 FV= 100 PV= 95.6 I/Y= computed on calculator=7.0832(semiannually) 7.0832(2)=14.166% annually COST OF EQUITY Cost of equity using CAPM Ke =Rf + Beta(Rf-Rm)=Rf+Beta(MRP) Steps in determining Ke using the CAPM 1. Market risk premium Geometric (5.9) or arithmetic mean
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What is Nova Chemical’s strategy? How do the various divisions relate to the firm’s overall strategy? Industry analysts are expecting high growth rates for specialty chemicals of 10-15%. As a result‚ Nova Chemical has a 5 year strategy that focuses on development of the company’s two specialty chemicals divisions: the Laboratory Products Division (LPD) and‚ more substantially‚ the Environmental Products Division (EPD). Investment will focus on the company’s EPD division through expansion
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CASE STUDY HOMEWORK CORPORATE FINANCE PROFESSOR: G. BERTINETTI STUDENT Albert Maurer 1 The Situation: In 2010 a new company was created in order to enter into the food industry. They spent many months in studying the market‚ engineering the products and the commercial strategy‚ find out the production plants. At the end of 2010 the business plan is ready and the company has already participated to an exhibition where many potential customers said to be very interested to the project
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(Weighted Average Cost of Capital) of Bickely with its 30/70 capital structure? Bickley’s average borrowing rate with this capital structure is 7.5%. WACC = Proportion of debt X after tax cost of debt + Proportion of equity X cost of equity Using CAPM Cost of equity = Rf + (Rm-Rf) beta = 3.5% + 7.5% X 1.3 = 13.25% WACC = 0.3 X 7.5% X (1-0.4) + 0.7 X 13.25% = 10.625% What will be Bickley’s WACC with its 15/85 capital structure? Cost of equity = 3.5% + 7.5% X 1.14 = 12.05% WACC = 0.15 X 7% X
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However‚ the annual report of Netflix provides a detailed look into capital structure‚ including both debt and equity‚ and the ratios necessary to calculate WACC. Competitive Review of Debt and Equity Mix As both Netflix‚ Inc. and Dish Network Corporation are firms with leverage‚ in the form of debt sold in notes‚ an interested investor should expect returns greater than the market average due to
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Damodaran’s Country Risk Premium Contents |1 |Introduction |2 | | | | | |2 |CRP concept |2 | | |
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