The Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) - Online

This module deals with the Weighted Average Cost of Capital - or WACC - and how to calculate it pre-and post- acquisition.

This course replicates the content from lesson 3 from Business Valuation - Online

This is an asynchronous eLearning course that can be accessed 24/7 from any internet enabled computer. Subscription period for this course is 90 days.

Available TodayOnlineUSD$60.00
Instructional Method:
Self-Study
Level: Intermediate

CPE CREDITS
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Individuals in credit, investment banking, corporate finance, and sales and trading.
Students will be able to:
  • Define leverage in terms of its influence on the WACC.
  • Determine the elements necessary to calculate the after-tax expected cost of debt.
  • Recognize the elements of the CAPM formula.
  • Describe the role of beta in determining the cost of equity.
  • Calculate the expected cost of equity and WACC.
Financial Statement Analysis and Corporate Finance, or equivalent level of knowledge.
  • Corporate Finance - Online
  • Mergers & Acquisitions - Online
  • Credit Analysis - Online
  • Free Cash Flow: A Powerful Decision-Making Metric
  • Project Valuation - Online
    • The Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)
    Topics covered include:
    • Introducing the weighted average cost equation
    • Calculating the after-tax expected cost of debt
    • Using CAPM to calculate the expected cost of equity
    • The effect of leverage on weighted average cost
    • Case Study
    Duration: 1 hour

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