To : President‚ Marriott Corporation From : FLO299 Subject : Marriott Corporation – The Cost of Capital Date : April 6‚ 2010 The Importance of the Cost of Capital The cost of capital is important as it forms the basis for Marriott’s investing and financial decisions. By understanding and knowing the cost of capital‚ Marriott is able to select relevant investment projects for the company‚ determine incentive compensation‚ and repurchase undervalued shares when needed. The returns
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order to completely analyze Nike and its possible place in the NorthPoint Large-Cap Fund‚ Ford needs to know Nike’s cost of capital. One of the most useful ways to measure the cost of capital is the weighted average cost of capital (WACC). Theoretically‚ the optimal capital structure in the mix of types of financing that produces the lowest WACC. WACC is calculated by multiplying the cost of each type of financing a company uses‚ be it debt or the many types of equity‚ by their respective weights. It
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division‚ restaurant division and contract service division. Marriott uses Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) as the hurdle rate‚ and use it to discount the appropriate cash flows when evaluate an investment project. Our goal is to determine the WACC at every division base on the information that the case has provided. First of all‚ we will determine the cost of debt‚ cost of equity and the capital structure for the whole company. Then we will compute for the tax rate‚ and calculate the WACC
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Marriot Corporation: Cost of Capital By Xue Fan Background Marriott Corporation began in 1927 with J. Willard Marriott’s root beer stand. Over the next 60 years‚ the business grew into one of the leading companies in industry in United States. In 1987‚ Marriott’s sales grew by 24% and its return on equity stood at 22%. Sales and earnings per share had doubled over the previous 4 years‚ and the company strategy was aimed at continuing this trend. Marriot Corporation had three major lines
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1. Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) is used to determine the average cost of financing a company. Companies are funded using both debt and equity and both require varying rates of return. WACC allows you to put a “weight” on the different types of financing and their differing rates to get a total cost of capital. Team 12 does not agree with Joanna Cohen’s WACC calculation because we feel she took some liberties in her numbers‚ the most notable being that of equity. Ms. Cohen used book
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PROJECT PEPSICO - 2009 CASE STUDY ANALYSIS LECTURER: Dr. Cherine Soliman Presented by: Hatem Hassan Zakaria Dina Zaher Eman Bahaa Doaa Essam Rashed Arab Academy for science‚ Technology and Maritime Transport (AAST) 1 Executive Summary PepsiCo‚ Inc. is one of the world’s top consumer product companies with many of the world’s most important trademarks. Its Pepsi-Cola Company division is the second largest soft drink business in the world‚ after Coca-Cola. To stay on the safe side‚ PepsiCo has introduced
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Mini Cases: Cost of Capital Part A: Cost of Debt Mini Case 1: Cost of perpetual/Irredeemable debt Ashok Leyland issued Rs 100 Lakhs 12% debentures of Rs. 100 each. Calculate the cost of debt in each of the following cases. (Assume corporate tax rate being 40%). Case (a) If debentures are issued at par with no floatation cost. Case (b) If debentures are issued at par with 5% floatation cost. Case (c) If debentures are issued at 10% premium with 5% floatation cost. Case (d) If debentures are issued
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COST OF CAPITAL of HERO HONDA (WACC) Component | Amount | Cost | Weight | Weighted Cost | No debt: the amount given in bl sheet is a deferred sales tax | | | | | Equity | 39.94 | 20.68206 | 0.011526629 | 0.238394441 | Retained earnings | 3425.08 | 20.68206 | 0.988473371 | 20.44366632 | | | | | | Total Capital employed | 41209.34 | | | 20.68206076 | THE GORDON GROWTH MODEL The Gordon growth model‚ developed by Gordon and Shapiro‚ assumes that dividends grow
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PepsiCo‚ Inc. Katherine Schryner MBA5002 - Microeconomics And Decision-Making James Slate 03/09/08 I. Executive Summary In1898‚ Caleb Bradham created the Pepsi Company (PepsiCo). The Pepsi-Cola Company merged with other companies (Frito-Lay‚ Tropicana and Quaker Foods to list a few) between 1965 and 2001 and is now referred to as PepsiCo‚ Inc. PepsiCo‚ Inc. has many headquarters worldwide for the several different companies. The main world PepsiCo headquarters residing in New
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Strategic Management PepsiCo: Strategy Audit Strategic Management PepsiCo: Strategy Audit Group 7 Members: Darsana Nair Mustafa Kazem Rashed Al-Rashed Tolegen Kuandykov Shawn Berg Mazen El Hechi Group 7 Members: Darsana Nair Mustafa Kazem Rashed Al-Rashed Tolegen Kuandykov Shawn Berg Mazen El Hechi INTRODUCTION: This case study will analyse the fast moving consumer goods industry (FMCG) as well as perform firm level analysis for of PepsiCo‚ a leading global food and
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