Analyze a company’s composite WACC and its divisional WACC? How to estimate its divisional beta?
Composite weighted average cost of capital of company will be reflecting the risk of average project which has been undertaken by the company .
Composite weighted average cost of capital will be the cost of capital of entire company and it will be weighting out the divisional cost of capital.
Divisional weighted average cost of capital will be adjusting the risk associated with a particular division to the composite weighted average cost of capital and it will be finding out the a specific cost of capital associated with a particular division.
We can estimate the divisional beta by-
A. finding out various publicly traded company exclusively in the business of project
B. Using out the average of their beta as a proxy of the divisional beta
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