Marshall Hargrave is a stock analyst and writer with 10+ years of experience covering stocks and markets, as well as analyzing and valuing companies. David Kindness is a Certified Public Accountant ...

Many companies use the discounted cash flow (DCF) approach as the primary technique of investment/project evaluation and capital budgeting process. This approach requires forecasting detailed cash ...

Your company needs funding to grow, and this funding is known as capital. Your company can generate capital internally through profits which, when reinvested, become retained earnings. When your ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about risk, readiness and resilience. This “victory” is nominal, unsustainable and hardly translates into lasting ...

This measurement for gauging whether a company is using its assets well may be a good tool for company managers and executives, but its results aren't so informative for investors. Investing is one of ...

Despite another year of elevated catastrophe losses, U.S. property/casualty (P/C) insurers generated high investment returns and were able to exceed their cost of capital in 2024, according to new AM ...

Now that PV technology, such as modules and inverters, have fallen sharply in cost, it seems about right that the cost of capital for PV developments should also follow suit in all areas of the world, ...

Palantir's return on invested capital (ROIC) is still negative and remains below its weighted average cost of capital. But the company's ROIC is on a very encouraging upward trend. Palantir has ...