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  2. Capital adequacy ratio - Wikipedia

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    Capital adequacy ratio is the ratio which determines the bank's capacity to meet the time liabilities and other risks such as credit risk, operational risk etc. In the most simple formulation, a bank's capital is the "cushion" for potential losses, and protects the bank's depositors and other lenders.

  3. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization

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    A company's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (commonly abbreviated EBITDA, [1] pronounced / ˈ iː b ɪ t d ɑː,-b ə-, ˈ ɛ-/ [2]) is a measure of a company's profitability of the operating business only, thus before any effects of indebtedness, state-mandated payments, and costs required to maintain its asset base.

  4. Owner earnings - Wikipedia

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    Owner earnings is a valuation method detailed by Warren Buffett in Berkshire Hathaway's annual report in 1986. [1] He stated that the value of a company is simply the total of the net cash flows (owner earnings) expected to occur over the life of the business, minus any reinvestment of earnings.

  5. Accounting equation - Wikipedia

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    The fundamental accounting equation, also called the balance sheet equation, is the foundation for the double-entry bookkeeping system and the cornerstone of accounting science. Like any equation, each side will always be equal. In the accounting equation, every transaction will have a debit and credit entry, and the total debits (left side ...

  6. Debt-to-equity ratio - Wikipedia

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    On a balance sheet, the formal definition is that debt (liabilities) plus equity equals assets, or any equivalent reformulation. Both the formulas below are therefore identical: A = D + E E = A − D or D = A − E. Debt to equity can also be reformulated in terms of assets or debt: D/E = ⁠ D / A − D ⁠ = ⁠ A − E / E ⁠.

  7. Beneish M-score - Wikipedia

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    Beneish M-score is a probabilistic model, so it cannot detect companies that manipulate their earnings with 100% accuracy. Financial institutions were excluded from the sample in Beneish paper when calculating M-score since these institutions make money through different routes.

  8. Clean surplus accounting - Wikipedia

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    The clean surplus accounting method provides elements of a forecasting model that yields price as a function of earnings, expected returns, and change in book value. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The theory's primary use is to estimate the value of a company's shares (instead of discounted dividend/cash flow approaches).

  9. Weighted average cost of capital - Wikipedia

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    Weighted average cost of capital equation: WACC= (W d)[(K d)(1-t)]+ (W pf)(K pf)+ (W ce)(K ce) Cost of new equity should be the adjusted cost for any underwriting fees termed flotation costs (F): K e = D 1 /P 0 (1-F) + g; where F = flotation costs, D 1 is dividends, P 0 is price of the stock, and g is the growth rate. There are 3 ways of ...