Cost of Equity

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Cost of equity

The required rate of return for an investment of 100% equity.

Cost of Equity

The required rate of return that a stockholder demands from a publicly-traded company in exchange for buying a share and assuming the risk associated with it. It is calculated thusly:

Cost of Equity = ( Dividends per share / Price per share ) + Dividend growth rate.

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