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  2. Preferred stock - Wikipedia

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    Preferred stock (also called preferred shares, preference shares, or simply preferreds) is a component of share capital that may have any combination of features not possessed by common stock, including properties of both an equity and a debt instrument, and is generally considered a hybrid instrument.

  3. Cost of capital - Wikipedia

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    It is commonly computed using the capital asset pricing model formula: Cost of equity = Risk free rate of return + Premium expected for risk Cost of equity = Risk free rate of return + Beta × (market rate of return – risk free rate of return) where Beta = sensitivity to movements in the relevant market. Thus in symbols we have

  4. Merton's portfolio problem - Wikipedia

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    For proportional transaction costs the problem was solved by Davis and Norman in 1990. [6] It is one of the few cases of stochastic singular control where the solution is known. For a graphical representation, the amount invested in each of the two assets can be plotted on the x - and y -axes; three diagonal lines through the origin can be ...

  5. Capital asset pricing model - Wikipedia

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    An estimation of the CAPM and the security market line (purple) for the Dow Jones Industrial Average over 3 years for monthly data.. In finance, the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) is a model used to determine a theoretically appropriate required rate of return of an asset, to make decisions about adding assets to a well-diversified portfolio.

  6. Talk:Preferred stock - Wikipedia

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    They are safest of all stocks and much safer than stockmarket, i know that much, but can they be compared with preference shares? Moneyprobs 09:59, 1 August 2008 (UTC) Only in a very narrow sense, that preference shares (some types, anyway) are a form of fixed income instrument (i.e. one that pays regular cash payments to the owners).

  7. Return on equity - Wikipedia

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    The return on equity (ROE) is a measure of the profitability of a business in relation to its equity; [1] where: . ROE = ⁠ Net Income / Average Shareholders' Equity ⁠ [1] Thus, ROE is equal to a fiscal year's net income (after preferred stock dividends, before common stock dividends), divided by total equity (excluding preferred shares), expressed as a percentage.

  8. Pre-money valuation - Wikipedia

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    To calculate the value of the shares, we can divide the Post-Money Valuation by the total number of shares after the financing round. $60 million / 120 shares = $500,000 per share. The initial shareholders dilute their ownership from 100% to 83.33% , where equity stake is calculated by dividing the number of shares owned by the total number of ...

  9. Class B share - Wikipedia

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    In finance, a Class B share or Class C share is a designation for a share class of a common or preferred stock that typically has strengthened voting rights or other benefits compared to a Class A share that may have been created. [1] The equity structure, or how many types of shares are offered, is determined by the corporate charter. [2]