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The Weighted Average Cost of Capital and Its Universality in Crisis Times: Evidence from the Energy Sector

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
Recent economic anomalies, including the unprecedented lockdown generated by the COVID-19 crisis, have demonstrated that the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) remains an actual topic in the financial literature and in practice. Companies operate in
Zbysław Dobrowolski   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of capital costs in decarbonizing the electricity sector

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2016
Low-carbon electricity generation, i.e. renewable energy, nuclear power and carbon capture and storage, is more capital intensive than electricity generation through carbon emitting fossil fuel power stations.
Lion Hirth, Jan Christoph Steckel
doaj   +1 more source

Generalization of the Modigliani–Miller Theory for the Case of Variable Profit

open access: yesMathematics, 2021
For the first time we have generalized the world-famous theory by Nobel Prize winners Modigliani and Miller for the case of variable profit, which significantly extends the application of the theory in practice, specifically in business valuation ...
Peter Brusov   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating WACC for Regulated Industries on Developing Financial Markets and in Times of Market Uncertainty [PDF]

open access: yesManaging Global Transitions, 2014
The paper deals with the estimation of weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for regulated industries in developing financial markets from the perspective of the current financial-economic crisis.
Igor Stubelj   +2 more
doaj  

Evaluation of the cost of capital and the discount rate based on the Russian financial statistics

open access: yesJournal of New Economy, 2023
The cost of capital and the discount rate calculated on its basis are the key parameters in the financial modelling and assessment of investment projects’ economic efficiency.
Dmitry S. Voronov   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal WACC in tariff regulation under uncertainty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
In the regulation of network tariffs, the compensation for the opportunity costs of capital through the Weighted Average Costs of Capital (WACC) plays a crucial role.
Romeijnders, Ward   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Unpacking ESG Controversies: A Proposed Integrated Framework of Organizational Frictions and Fallout From a Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on ESG controversies has expanded rapidly, but findings remain fragmented and lack a unifying perspective. This study conducts a PRISMA‐guided, framework‐based systematic review of 68 empirical articles published between 2018 and 2025 (May) to synthesize the main determinants and consequences of ESG controversies.
Cristina Alexandrina Ştefănescu   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of weighted average cost of capital (wacc) on utility‐scale solar photovoltaics (pv) levelized cost of electricity

open access: yes, 2023
A research report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Management in Finance & Investment to the Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management, Wits Business School, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg,
Shendile, Severus Twahafa
core  

Corporate Environmental Responsibility and Cost of Equity Capital: A Meta‐Analytical Review

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite extensive research on the relationship between corporate environmental responsibility (CER) and cost of equity capital (COEC), empirical evidence remains inconsistent. This study addresses these inconsistencies through a comprehensive meta‐analysis of 1139 effect sizes from 75 studies.
Robert Witte   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Weighted Average Cost of Companies Using Non-Financial Reporting Initiatives in Pakistan

open access: yesSAGE Open
In recent years, the global business landscpae has witnessed a paradigm shift toward sustainable and responsible corporate practices. This transition has been particulalrly pronounced in the energy sector where companies are increasingly recongzing the ...
Danial Zahid Shafique   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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