DCF & WACC
How do you calculate the cost of preferred stock, and why is there no (1 - t) adjustment?
Model answer
Cost of preferred = annual preferred dividend / current market price of the preferred. For example, a preferred paying a $5 annual dividend and trading at $80 has a cost of 5 / 80 = 6.25%. There is…
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