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Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)

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What is WACC?

The weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is the average rate that a company pays to all its security holders to finance its assets.

WACC can also be thought of as the minimum return that a company must earn to satisfy its capital providers.

Use the WACC formula spreadsheet below to help you with your calculations and how to calculate WACC;

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