Estimating the cost of equity
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Learn how to estimate the cost of equity using the dividend valuation model (DVM) and the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) in this free course. Discover how to select the right inputs and evaluate the implications of using the beta measure. Enhance your ability to determine the expected return for a share and identify a suitable equity risk premium. Improve your skills in calculating returns and understanding implied equity risk premiums. Start your journey towards effective financial and strategic decision-making today.
This free course, Estimating the cost of equity, looks at how to estimate the cost of equity using the dividend valuation model (DVM) and the capital asset pricing model (CAPM), and how to evaluate the use of the DVM and the CAPM from a financial and strategic perspective. It then explores the implications regarding selection of the inputs to the DVM and CAPM and assesses the implications of using the beta measure in the CAPM.
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
Select and justify a suitable risk-free rate and equity risk premium for use in determining the expected return for a share
Evaluate the different approaches to identifying a suitable equity risk premium
Use the dividend valuation model to calculate the return on a share and the return on a market
Use the return on a market to arrive at an implied equity risk premium.
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