Put simply, the cost of
capital equals the return that equity investors require, at any moment in time, to purchase U.S. stocks instead of parking their cash safely in riskless Treasuries.
Not exact matches
1,900 companies have spent money on buybacks and dividends since 2010, and the combined
return of
capital to shareholders for those companies
equals 113 % of
capital spending, according to Reuters.
By definition, when the dividend yield is unchanged between the date you buy stocks and the date you sell them, your total
return equals the dividend yield (income) plus the growth rate of dividends (
capital gain).
The
return on invested
capital (ROIC) earned on such a deal would
equal -9 %, well below Tesla's 9.5 % weighted average cost of
capital (WACC).
(Now no one would bother providing
capital at 0
return, however essentially it is assumed that the wage and profit approaches but does not
equal those 2 amounts) Now in addition we assume that a new method of utilising
capital appears that allows the old
capital that needed ten labourers to be utilised with 1.
If an investor receives an amount that is less than or
equal to the cost basis, the payment is a
return of
capital and not a
capital gain.
Sharpe found that the
return on an individual stock, or a portfolio of stocks, should
equal its cost of
capital.
Over the same time period, the BMO
Equal Weight Banks ETF (ZEB)
returned 1.11 % in the form of dividends and 6.4 % in the form of
capital gains for a total
return of 7.5 %.
For example, all else being
equal, companies that overpay for acquisitions, or retain more
capital than they can productively deploy, will show lower
returns on
capital than businesses that do the opposite.
Piketty applies these terms in his first fundamental law of capitalism, which is the accounting identity α = r x β, where alpha (α)
equals capital's share of national income or the
capital - labor split, r is the percentage rate of
return on
capital and Beta (β) is a ratio
equal to the value of
capital necessary to generate a years worth of national income.
All else being
equal,
capital seeks the highest
return, and global money tends to migrate to currencies where interest rates are rising and away from currencies where interest rates are falling.
calberst: You'll have to use the
return of
capital to pay back the investment loan because future tax deductions
equal to the ROC portion won't be allowed.
Put the cursor on the spreadsheet's cells to see that the calculation used increases the portfolio each year by the total
return earned by its own investments (mostly
capital gains plus any dividends), PLUS the
capital infusion
equal to the dividends of the S&P index.
I longed for the
return of the Level 1 formulas of net working
capital and assets minus liabilities
equal to equity.
Beta is an input into the
capital asset pricing model (CAPM) where the expected
return of an asset is calculated based on its beta (ß),
returns expectations, and a risk - free rate
equal to the following:
By definition, when the dividend yield is unchanged between the date you buy stocks and the date you sell them, your total
return equals the dividend yield (income) plus the growth rate of dividends (
capital gain).
In
return, you'll get a tax receipt
equal to the fair market value of the securities donated, and you will not be taxed on the
capital gains accrued on those securities, as you would if you sold the securities during your lifetime.
All else being
equal, the higher the
return on invested
capital, the more valuable the business.»
For example, a
capital protected investment linked to the top 200 Australian shares may pay investors a
return equal to 80 % of the cumulative growth in the S&P / ASX 200 share index over 5 years.
A company with a declining moat has a higher probability of lower
returns on
capital in the future and should, therefore, have lower projected cashflows going forward, all else
equal.
The equated yield is the discount rate or internal rate of
return which when applied to the income expected over the life of the investment produces a present value that is
equal to the
capital outlay.