2018Proceedings of the 2018 International Conference on Management, Economics, Education and Social Sciences (MEESS 2018)Open access

Application of Weighted Average Cost of Capital in European Market, Based on 2017 Great Portland Estate Plc (GPE)

Jiayun Liu

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To explore the relationship between capital structures and cost of capital, related research and calculations have been done, based on the latest performance of Great Portland Estate plc (GPE) in 2017.Concept of Weighted Average Yield to Maturity is used to calculate the cost of debt by dividing all interest cost to total debt, while Capital Asset Price Model and Dividend Discount Model are used to calculate and then decide the cost of equity, and finally the Weighted Average Cost of Capital of this company will be figured out.

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To explore the relationship between capital structures and cost of capital, related research and calculations have been done, based on the latest performance of Great Portland Estate plc (GPE) in 2017.Concept of Weighted Average Yield to Maturity is used to calculate the cost of debt by dividing all interest cost to total debt, while Capital Asset Price Model and Dividend Discount Model are used to calculate and then decide the cost of equity, and finally the Weighted Average Cost of Capital of this company will be figured out.

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To explore the relationship between capital structures and cost of capital, related research and calculations have been done, based on the latest performance of Great Portland Estate plc (GPE) in 2017.Concept of Weighted Average Yield to Maturity is used to calculate the cost of debt by dividing all interest cost to total debt, while Capital Asset Price Model and Dividend Discount Model are used to calculate and then decide the cost of equity, and finally the Weighted Average Cost of Capital of this company will be figured out.

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