2015 Valuation Handbook: Industry Cost of Capital (Wiley Finance)

The New Standard Source of Industry-level Analysis

The 2015 Valuation Handbook ‒ Industry Cost of Capital includes cost of capital estimates (equity capital, debt capital, and weighted average cost of capital, or WACC) for over 200 U.S. industries, plus a host of detailed statistics that can be used for benchmarking purposes,

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The hardcover 2015 Valuation Handbook - Industry Cost of Capital includes U.S. industry data updated through March 2015. This critical analysis is updated quarterly with data through June, September, and December. Ensure that you are using the most up-to-date data and information available: add the Quarterly Updates and keep your data library current.

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Also Available

• 2015 Valuation Handbook - Guide to Cost of Capital
• 2015 International Valuation Handbook - Guide to Cost of Capital
• 2015 International Valuation Handbook - Industry Cost of Capital

Key Features

• Over 200 U.S. industries analyzed: The 2015 Valuation Handbook ‒ Industry Cost of Capital provides comprehensive, detailed industry-level analyses that can be used for benchmarking purposes. Over 200 U.S. industries organized by standard industrial classification (SIC) code are presented.
• Up to 8 separate cost of equity and WACC estimates, plus cost of debt, by industry: The 2015 Valuation Handbook ‒ Industry Cost of Capital provides cost of equity capital and WACC estimates for each industry using multiple estimation models (various build-up models, CAPM, CAPM adjusted for size, 1-stage and 3-stage discounted cash flow (DCF) models, and Fama-French multi-factor model). Cost of debt is also estimated for each industry.
• Industry and peer group betas: The 2015 Valuation Handbook ‒ Industry Cost of Capital provides levered and unlevered beta estimates for each industry (e.g. ordinary-least squares (OLS) beta, sum beta, downside beta, etc.), plus peer group betas adjusted to the industry average based upon statistical quality.
• Additional industry statistics: The 2015 Valuation Handbook ‒ Industry Cost of Capital provides detailed statistics for sales, market capitalization, capital structure, valuation (trading) multiples, financial and profitability ratios, equity returns, aggregate forward-looking earnings-per-share (EPS) growth rates, and more.
• Analysis of off-balance-sheet debt: The 2015 Valuation Handbook ‒ Industry Cost of Capital includes a separate analysis of "off-balance-sheet" debt by industry (capitalized operating leases and unfunded pension liabilities),
• Analysis of high-financial-risk companies: The 2015 Valuation Handbook ‒ Industry Cost of Capital includes a separate analysis of "high-financial-risk" companies by industry.

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