The WACC of Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LH) is 6.6%.
Range | Selected | |
Cost of equity | 6.30% - 8.50% | 7.40% |
Tax rate | 24.80% - 27.10% | 25.95% |
Cost of debt | 4.00% - 5.10% | 4.55% |
WACC | 5.6% - 7.5% | 6.6% |
Category | Low | High |
Long-term bond rate | 3.9% | 4.4% |
Equity market risk premium | 4.6% | 5.6% |
Adjusted beta | 0.54 | 0.65 |
Additional risk adjustments | 0.0% | 0.5% |
Cost of equity | 6.30% | 8.50% |
Tax rate | 24.80% | 27.10% |
Debt/Equity ratio | 0.27 | 0.27 |
Cost of debt | 4.00% | 5.10% |
After-tax WACC | 5.6% | 7.5% |
Selected WACC | 6.6% | |