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For MBA/graduate students taking a course in corporate finance.

 

An Emphasis on Core Financial Principles to Elevate Individuals’ Financial Decision Making

Berk and DeMarzo's Corporate Finance uses a unifying valuation framework, the Law Of One Price, to present the core content instructors expect, the new ideas they want, and the pedagogy their students need to succeed.


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Part 1 Introduction
Chapter 1 The Corporation
2(21)
1.1 The Four Types of Firms
3(4)
Sole Proprietorships
3(1)
Partnerships
4(1)
Limited Liability Companies
5(1)
Corporations
5(1)
Tax Implications for Corporate Entities
6(1)
Corporate Taxation Around the World
7(1)
1.2 Ownership Versus Control of Corporations
7(7)
The Corporate Management Team
7(2)
Interview with David Viniar
8(1)
The Financial Manager
9(1)
Global Financial Crisis: The Dodd-Frank Act
10(1)
The Goal of the Firm
10(1)
The Firm and Society
11(1)
Ethics and Incentives within Corporations
11(3)
Global Financial Crisis: The Dodd-Frank Act on Corporate Compensation and Governance
12(1)
Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission
12(2)
Airlines in Bankruptcy
14(1)
1.3 The Stock Market
14(5)
Primary and Secondary Stock Markets
15(1)
Traditional Trading Venues
15(2)
Interview With Frank Hatheway
16(1)
New Competition and Market Changes
17(1)
Dark Pools
18(1)
MyFinanceLab
19(1)
Key Terms
19(1)
Further Reading
20(1)
Problems
20(3)
Chapter 2 Introduction to Financial Statement Analysis
23(38)
2.1 Firms' Disclosure of Financial Information
24(2)
Preparation of Financial Statements
24(2)
International Financial Reporting Standards
24(1)
Interview with Ruth Porat
25(1)
Types of Financial Statements
26(1)
2.2 The Balance Sheet
26(4)
Assets
27(1)
Liabilities
28(1)
Stockholders' Equity
29(1)
Market Value Versus Book Value
29(1)
Enterprise Value
30(1)
2.3 The Income Statement
30(2)
Earnings Calculations
31(1)
2.4 The Statement of Cash Flows
32(3)
Operating Activity
33(1)
Investment Activity
34(1)
Financing Activity
34(1)
2.5 Other Financial Statement Information
35(2)
Statement of Stockholders' Equity
35(1)
Management Discussion and Analysis
36(1)
Notes to the Financial Statements
36(1)
2.6 Financial Statement Analysis
37(11)
Profitability Ratios
37(1)
Liquidity Ratios
38(1)
Working Capital Ratios
39(1)
Interest Coverage Ratios
40(1)
Leverage Ratios
41(2)
Valuation Ratios
43(1)
Common Mistake: Mismatched Ratios
43(1)
Operating Returns
44(2)
The DuPont Identity
46(2)
2.7 Financial Reporting in Practice
48(3)
Enron
48(1)
WorldCom
48(1)
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
49(1)
Global Financial Crisis Bernard Madoff's Ponzi Scheme
50(1)
Dodd-Frank Act
50(1)
MyFinanceLab
51(1)
Key Terms
52(1)
Further Reading
53(1)
Problems
53(7)
Data Case
60(1)
Chapter 3 Financial Decision Making and the Law of One Price
61(37)
3.1 Valuing Decisions
62(3)
Analyzing Costs and Benefits
62(1)
Using Market Prices to Determine Cash Values
63(2)
When Competitive Market Prices Are Not Available
65(1)
3.2 Interest Rates and the Time Value of Money
65(3)
The Time Value of Money
65(1)
The Interest Rate: An Exchange Rate Across Time
65(3)
3.3 Present Value and the NPV Decision Rule
68(4)
Net Present Value
68(1)
The NPV Decision Rule
69(2)
NPV and Cash Needs
71(1)
3.4 Arbitrage and the Law of One Price
72(1)
Arbitrage
72(1)
Law of One Price
73(1)
3.5 No-Arbitrage and Security Prices
73(9)
Valuing a Security with the Law of One Price
73(4)
An Old Joke
77(1)
The NPV of Trading Securities and Firm Decision Making
77(1)
Valuing a Portfolio
78(9)
Global Financial Crisis Liquidity and the Informational Role of Prices
79(1)
Arbitrage in Markets
80(1)
Where Do We Go from Here?
81(1)
MyFinanceLab
82(1)
KeyTerms
83(1)
Further Reading
83(1)
Problems
83(4)
Appendix The Price of Risk
87(11)
Risky Versus Risk-Free Cash Flows
87(5)
Arbitrage with Transactions Costs
92(6)
Part 2 Time, Money, And Interest Rates
Chapter 4 The Time Value of Money
98(45)
4.1 The Timeline
99(1)
4.2 The Three Rules of Time Travel
100(6)
Rule 1: Comparing and Combining Values
100(1)
Rule 2: Moving Cash Flows Forward in Time
101(1)
Rule 3: Moving Cash Flows Back in Time
102(2)
Rule of 72
103(1)
Applying the Rules of Time Travel
104(2)
4.3 Valuing a Stream of Cash Flows
106(3)
4.4 Calculating the Net Present Value
109(2)
Using Excel Calculating Present Values in Excel
110(1)
4.5 Perpetuities and Annuities
111(11)
Perpetuities
111(3)
Historical Examples of Perpetuities
112(2)
Common Mistake Discounting One Too Many Times
114(1)
Annuities
114(3)
Formula for an Annuity Due
117(1)
Growing Cash Flows
117(5)
4.6 Using an Annuity Spreadsheet or Calculator
122(2)
4.7 Non-Annual Cash Flows
124(1)
4.8 Solving for the Cash Payments
125(3)
4.9 The Internal Rate of Return
128(4)
Using Excel: Excel's IRR Function
131(1)
MyFinanceLab
132(1)
Key Terms
133(1)
Further Reading
134(1)
Problems
134(6)
Data Case
140(1)
Appendix Solving for the Number of Periods
141(2)
Chapter 5 Interest Rates
143(30)
5.1 Interest Rate Quotes and Adjustments
144(4)
The Effective Annual Rate
144(2)
Common Mistake Using the Wrong Discount Rate in the Annuity Formula
145(1)
Annual Percentage Rates
146(2)
5.2 Application: Discount Rates and Loans
148(1)
5.3 The Determinants of Interest Rates
149(8)
Global Financial Crisis Teaser Rates and Subprime Loans
150(1)
Inflation and Real Versus Nominal Rates
150(1)
Investment and Interest Rate Policy
151(1)
The Yield Curve and Discount Rates
152(2)
The Yield Curve and the Economy
154(3)
Common Mistake Using the Annuity Formula When Discount Rates Vary by Maturity
154(2)
Interview With Kevin M. Warsh
156(1)
5.4 Risk and Taxes
157(3)
Risk and Interest Rates
158(1)
After-Tax Interest Rates
159(1)
5.5 The Opportunity Cost of Capital
160(2)
Common Mistake States Dig a $3 Trillion Hole by Discounting at the Wrong Rate
161(1)
MyFinanceLab
162(1)
Key Terms
163(1)
Further Reading
163(1)
Problems
163(5)
Data Case
168(2)
Appendix Continuous Rates and Cash Flows
170(3)
Discount Rates for a Continuously Compounded APR
170(1)
Continuously Arriving Cash Flows
170(3)
Chapter 6 Valuing Bonds
173(39)
6.1 Bond Cash Flows, Prices, and Yields
174(5)
Bond Terminology
174(1)
Zero-Coupon Bonds
174(3)
Global Financial Crisis Negative Bond Yields
176(1)
Coupon Bonds
177(2)
6.2 Dynamic Behavior of Bond Prices
179(6)
Discounts and Premiums
179(1)
Time and Bond Prices
180(2)
Interest Rate Changes and Bond Prices
182(3)
Clean and Dirty Prices for Coupon Bonds
183(2)
6.3 The Yield Curve and Bond Arbitrage
185(3)
Replicating a Coupon Bond
185(1)
Valuing a Coupon Bond Using Zero-Coupon Yields
186(1)
Coupon Bond Yields
187(1)
Treasury Yield Curves
188(1)
6.4 Corporate Bonds
188(4)
Corporate Bond Yields
189(2)
Are Treasuries Really Default-Free Securities?
189(2)
Bond Ratings
191(1)
Corporate Yield Curves
192(1)
6.5 Sovereign Bonds
192(5)
Global Financial Crisis The Credit Crisis and Bond Yields
193(2)
Global Financial Crisis European Sovereign Debt Yields: A Puzzle
195(1)
Interview With Carmen M. Reinhart
196(1)
MyFinanceLab
197(1)
Key Terms
198(1)
Further Reading
199(1)
Problems
199(4)
Data Case
203(1)
Case Study
204(2)
Appendix Forward Interest Rates
206(6)
Computing Forward Rates
206(1)
Computing Bond Yields from Forward Rates
207(5)
Part 3 Valuing Projects And Firms
Chapter 7 Investment Decision Rules
212(27)
7.1 NPV and Stand-Alone Projects
213(3)
Applying the NPV Rule
213(1)
The NPV Profile and IRR
213(1)
Alternative Rules Versus the NPV Rule
214(2)
Interview with Dick Grannis
215(1)
7.2 The Internal Rate of Return Rule
216(4)
Applying the IRR Rule
216(1)
Pitfall #1: Delayed Investments
216(1)
Pitfall #2: Multiple IRRs
217(2)
Common Mistake: IRR Versus the IRR Rule
219(1)
Pitfall #3: Nonexistent IRR
219(1)
7.3 The Payback Rule
220(2)
Applying the Payback Rule
220(1)
Payback Rule Pitfalls in Practice
221(1)
Why Do Rules Other Than the NPV Rule Persist?
222(1)
7.4 Choosing Between Projects
222(5)
NPV Rule and Mutually Exclusive Investments
222(1)
IRR Rule and Mutually Exclusive Investments
223(1)
The Incremental IRR
224(3)
When Can Returns Be Compared?
225(2)
Common Mistake: IRR and Project Financing
227(1)
7.5 Project Selection with Resource Constraints
227(3)
Evaluating Projects with Different Resource Requirements
227(1)
Profitability Index
228(2)
Shortcomings of the Profitability Index
230(1)
MyFinanceLab
230(1)
Key Terms
231(1)
Further Reading
231(1)
Problems
231(6)
Data Case
237(1)
Appendix Computing the NPV Profile Using Excel's Data Table Function
238(1)
Chapter 8 Fundamentals of Capital Budgeting
239(38)
8.1 Forecasting Earnings
240(7)
Revenue and Cost Estimates
240(1)
Incremental Earnings Forecast
241(2)
Indirect Effects on Incremental Earnings
243(2)
Common Mistake The Opportunity Cost of an Idle Asset
244(1)
Sunk Costs and Incremental Earnings
245(1)
Common Mistake The Sunk Cost Fallacy
245(1)
Real-World Complexities
246(1)
8.2 Determining Free Cash Flow and NPV
247(5)
Calculating Free Cash Flow from Earnings
247(2)
Calculating Free Cash Flow Directly
249(1)
Calculating the NPV
250(2)
Using Excel Capital Budgeting Using a Spreadsheet Program
251(1)
8.3 Choosing Among Alternatives
252(2)
Evaluating Manufacturing Alternatives
252(1)
Comparing Free Cash Flows for Cisco's Alternatives
253(1)
8.4 Further Adjustments to Free Cash Flow
254(4)
Global Financial Crisis The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
258(1)
8.5 Analyzing the Project
258(6)
Break-Even Analysis
258(1)
Sensitivity Analysis
259(3)
Interview with David Holland
261(1)
Scenario Analysis
262(16)
Using Excel Project Analysis Using Excel
263(1)
MyFinanceLab
264(2)
KeyTerms
266(1)
Further Reading
266(1)
Problems
266(7)
Data Case
273(2)
Appendix MACRS Depreciation
275(2)
Chapter 9 Valuing Stocks
277(41)
9.1 The Dividend-Discount Model
278(4)
A One-Year Investor
278(1)
Dividend Yields, Capital Gains, and Total Returns
279(2)
The Mechanics of a Short Sale
280(1)
A Multiyear Investor
281(1)
The Dividend-Discount Model Equation
282(1)
9.2 Applying the Dividend-Discount Model
282(6)
Constant Dividend Growth
282(1)
Dividends Versus Investment and Growth
283(3)
John Burr Williams' Theory of Investment Value
284(2)
Changing Growth Rates
286(2)
Limitations of the Dividend-Discount Model
288(1)
9.3 Total Payout and Free Cash Flow Valuation Models
288(6)
Share Repurchases and the Total Payout Model
288(2)
The Discounted Free Cash Flow Model
290(4)
9.4 Valuation Based on Comparable Firms
294(6)
Valuation Multiples
294(2)
Limitations of Multiples
296(1)
Comparison with Discounted Cash Flow Methods
297(1)
Stock Valuation Techniques: The Final Word
298(2)
Interview with Douglas Kehring
299(1)
9.5 Information, Competition, and Stock Prices
300(6)
Information in Stock Prices
300(1)
Competition and Efficient Markets
301(2)
Lessons for Investors and Corporate Managers
303(3)
Kenneth Cole Productions—What Happened?
305(1)
The Efficient Markets Hypothesis Versus No Arbitrage
306(1)
MyFinanceLab
306(2)
Key Terms
308(1)
Further Reading
308(1)
Problems
309(5)
Data Case
314(4)
Part 4 Risk And Return
Chapter 10 Capital Markets and the Pricing of Risk
318(39)
10.1 Risk and Return: Insights from 89 Years of Investor History
319(3)
10.2 Common Measures of Risk and Return
322(3)
Probability Distributions
322(1)
Expected Return
322(1)
Variance and Standard Deviation
323(2)
10.3 Historical Returns of Stocks and Bonds
325(7)
Computing Historical Returns
325(2)
Average Annual Returns
327(2)
The Variance and Volatility of Returns
329(1)
Estimation Error: Using Past Returns to Predict the Future
330(2)
Arithmetic Average Returns Versus Compound Annual Returns
332(1)
10.4 The Historical Trade-Off Between Risk and Return
332(3)
The Returns of Large Portfolios
333(1)
The Returns of Individual Stocks
334(1)
10.5 Common Versus Independent Risk
335(2)
Theft Versus Earthquake Insurance: An Example
335(1)
The Role of Diversification
336(1)
10.6 Diversification in Stock Portfolios
337(6)
Firm-Specific Versus Systematic Risk
338(1)
No Arbitrage and the Risk Premium
339(4)
Global Financial Crisis Diversification Benefits During Market Crashes
341(1)
Common Mistake A Fallacy of Long-Run Diversification
342(1)
10.7 Measuring Systematic Risk
343(3)
Identifying Systematic Risk: The Market Portfolio
343(1)
Sensitivity to Systematic Risk: Beta
343(3)
10.8 Beta and the Cost of Capital
346(2)
Estimating the Risk Premium
346(2)
Common Mistake Beta Versus Volatility
346(2)
The Capital Asset Pricing Model
348(1)
MyFinanceLab
348(2)
Key Terms
350(1)
Further Reading
350(1)
Problems
350(5)
Data Case
355(2)
Chapter 11 Optimal Portfolio Choice and the Capital Asset Pricing Model
357(50)
11.1 The Expected Return of a Portfolio
358(1)
11.2 The Volatility of a Two-Stock Portfolio
359(6)
Combining Risks
359(1)
Determining Covariance and Correlation
360(3)
Common Mistake Computing Variance, Covariance, and Correlation in Excel
362(1)
Computing a Portfolio's Variance and Volatility
363(2)
11.3 The Volatility of a Large Portfolio
365(4)
Large Portfolio Variance
365(1)
Diversification with an Equally Weighted Portfolio
366(3)
Interview with John Powers
368(1)
Diversification with General Portfolios
369(1)
11.4 Risk Versus Return: Choosing an Efficient Portfolio
369(8)
Efficient Portfolios with Two Stocks
370(2)
The Effect of Correlation
372(1)
Short Sales
373(1)
Efficient Portfolios with Many Stocks
374(3)
Nobel Prizes Harry Markowitz and James Tobin
375(2)
11.5 Risk-Free Saving and Borrowing
377(4)
Investing in Risk-Free Securities
377(1)
Borrowing and Buying Stocks on Margin
378(1)
Identifying the Tangent Portfolio
379(2)
11.6 The Efficient Portfolio and Required Returns
381(4)
Portfolio Improvement: Beta and the Required Return
381(2)
Expected Returns and the Efficient Portfolio
383(2)
11.7 The Capital Asset Pricing Model
385(2)
The CAPM Assumptions
385(1)
Supply, Demand, and the Efficiency of the Market Portfolio
386(1)
Optimal Investing: The Capital Market Line
386(1)
11.8 Determining the Risk Premium
387(5)
Market Risk and Beta
387(3)
Nobel Prize William Sharpe on the CAPM
389(1)
The Security Market Line
390(1)
Beta of a Portfolio
390(2)
Summary of the Capital Asset Pricing Model
392(1)
MyFinanceLab
392(3)
Key Terms
395(1)
Further Reading
395(1)
Problems
396(6)
Data Case
402(2)
Appendix The CAPM with Differing Interest Rates
404(3)
The Efficient Frontier with Differing Saving and Borrowing Rates
404(1)
The Security Market Line with Differing Interest Rates
404(3)
Chapter 12 Estimating the Cost of Capital
407(38)
12.1 The Equity Cost of Capital
408(1)
12.2 The Market Portfolio
409(4)
Constructing the Market Portfolio
409(1)
Market Indexes
409(2)
Value-Weighted Portfolios and Rebalancing
410(1)
The Market Risk Premium
411(2)
12.3 Beta Estimation
413(4)
Using Historical Returns
413(2)
Identifying the Best-Fitting Line
415(1)
Using Linear Regression
416(1)
Why Not Estimate Expected Returns Directly?
417(1)
12.4 The Debt Cost of Capital
417(3)
Debt Yields Versus Returns
417(2)
Common Mistake Using the Debt Yield as Its Cost of Capital
418(1)
Debt Betas
419(1)
12.5 A Project's Cost of Capital
420(5)
All-Equity Comparables
420(1)
Levered Firms as Comparables
421(1)
The Unlevered Cost of Capital
421(2)
Industry Asset Betas
423(2)
12.6 Project Risk Characteristics and Financing
425(5)
Differences in Project Risk
425(2)
Common Mistake Adjusting for Execution Risk
427(1)
Financing and the Weighted Average Cost of Capital
427(12)
Interview with Shelagh Glaser
428(1)
Common Mistake Using a Single Cost of Capital in Multi-Divisional Firms
429(1)
12.7 Final Thoughts on Using the CAPM
430(1)
MyFinanceLab
431(2)
KeyTerms
433(1)
Further Reading
433(1)
Problems
434(4)
Data Case
438(1)
Appendix Practical Considerations When Forecasting Beta
439(6)
Time Horizon
439(1)
The Market Proxy
439(1)
Beta Variation and Extrapolation
439(1)
Outliers
440(3)
Common Mistake Changing the Index to Improve the Fit
441(1)
Using Excel Estimating Beta Using Excel
442(1)
Other Considerations
443(2)
Chapter 13 Investor Behavior and Capital Market Efficiency
445(43)
13.1 Competition and Capital Markets
446(2)
Identifying a Stock's Alpha
446(1)
Profiting from Non-Zero Alpha Stocks
447(1)
13.2 Information and Rational Expectations
448(2)
Informed Versus Uninformed Investors
448(1)
Rational Expectations
449(1)
13.3 The Behavior of Individual Investors
450(3)
Underdiversification and Portfolio Biases
450(1)
Excessive Trading and Overconfidence
451(2)
Individual Behavior and Market Prices
453(1)
13.4 Systematic Trading Biases
453(3)
Hanging on to Losers and the Disposition Effect
453(1)
Nobel Prize Kahneman and Tversky's Prospect Theory
454(1)
Investor Attention, Mood, and Experience
454(1)
Herd Behavior
455(1)
Implications of Behavioral Biases
455(1)
13.5 The Efficiency of the Market Portfolio
456(6)
Trading on News or Recommendations
456(2)
Nobel Prize The 2013 Prize: An Enigma?
458(1)
The Performance of Fund Managers
458(3)
The Winners and Losers
461(1)
13.6 Style-Based Techniques and the Market Efficiency Debate
462(7)
Size Effects
462(4)
Interview with Jonathan Clements
464(2)
Momentum
466(1)
Market Efficiency and the Efficiency of the Market Portfolio
467(1)
Implications of Positive-Alpha Trading Strategies
467(2)
13.7 Multifactor Models of Risk
469(5)
Using Factor Portfolios
470(1)
Selecting the Portfolios
471(1)
The Cost of Capital with Fama-French-Carhart Factor Specification
472(2)
13.8 Methods Used in Practice
474(2)
Financial Managers
474(1)
Investors
475(1)
MyFinanceLab
476(2)
Key Terms
478(1)
Further Reading
478(1)
Problems
479(6)
Appendix Building a Multifactor Model
485(3)
Part 5 Capital Structure
Chapter 14 Capital Structure in a Perfect Market
488(31)
14.1 Equity Versus Debt Financing
489(4)
Financing a Firm with Equity
489(1)
Financing a Firm with Debt and Equity
490(1)
The Effect of Leverage on Risk and Return
491(2)
14.2 Modigliani-Miller I: Leverage, Arbitrage, and Firm Value
493(5)
MM and the Law of One Price
493(1)
Homemade Leverage
493(2)
MM and the Real World
494(1)
The Market Value Balance Sheet
495(1)
Application: A Leveraged Recapitalization
496(2)
14.3 Modigliani-Miller II: Leverage, Risk, and the Cost of Capital
498(7)
Leverage and the Equity Cost of Capital
498(1)
Capital Budgeting and the Weighted Average Cost of Capital
499(3)
Common Mistake Is Debt Better Than Equity?
502(1)
Computing the WACC with Multiple Securities
502(1)
Levered and Unlevered Betas
502(3)
Nobel Prize Franco Modigliani and Merton Miller
504(1)
14.4 Capital Structure Fallacies
505(4)
Leverage and Earnings per Share
505(3)
Global Financial Crisis Bank Capital Regulation and the ROE Fallacy
507(1)
Equity Issuances and Dilution
508(1)
14.5 MM: Beyond the Propositions
509(1)
MyFinanceLab
510(1)
Key Terms
511(1)
Further Reading
511(1)
Problems
512(4)
Data Case
516(3)
Chapter 15 Debt and Taxes
519(32)
15.1 The Interest Tax Deduction
520(2)
15.2 Valuing the Interest Tax Shield
522(6)
The Interest Tax Shield and Firm Value
522(1)
Pizza and Taxes
523(1)
The Interest Tax Shield with Permanent Debt
523(1)
The Weighted Average Cost of Capital with Taxes
524(2)
The Repatriation Tax: Why Some Cash-Rich Firms Borrow
525(1)
The Interest Tax Shield with a Target Debt-Equity Ratio
526(2)
15.3 Recapitalizing to Capture the Tax Shield
528(3)
The Tax Benefit
528(1)
The Share Repurchase
529(1)
No Arbitrage Pricing
529(1)
Analyzing the Recap: The Market Value Balance Sheet
530(1)
15.4 Personal Taxes
531(5)
Including Personal Taxes in the Interest Tax Shield
531(3)
Valuing the Interest Tax Shield with Personal Taxes
534(1)
Determining the Actual Tax Advantage of Debt
535(1)
Cutting the Dividend Tax Rate
535(1)
15.5 Optimal Capital Structure with Taxes
536(8)
Do Firms Prefer Debt?
536(3)
Limits to the Tax Benefit of Debt
539(2)
Interview with Andrew Balson
540(1)
Growth and Debt
541(1)
Other Tax Shields
542(1)
The Low Leverage Puzzle
542(10)
Employee Stock Options
544(1)
MyFinanceLab
544(1)
Key Terms
545(1)
Further Reading
545(1)
Problems
546(4)
Data Case
550(1)
Chapter 16 Financial Distress, Managerial Incentives, and Information
551(46)
16.1 Default and Bankruptcy in a Perfect Market
552(2)
Armin Industries: Leverage and the Risk of Default
552(1)
Bankruptcy and Capital Structure
553(1)
16.2 The Costs of Bankruptcy and Financial Distress
554(6)
The Bankruptcy Code
555(1)
Direct Costs of Bankruptcy
555(1)
Indirect Costs of Financial Distress
556(4)
Global Financial Crisis The Chrysler Prepack
559(1)
16.3 Financial Distress Costs and Firm Value
560(2)
Armin Industries: The Impact of Financial Distress Costs
560(1)
Who Pays for Financial Distress Costs?
560(2)
16.4 Optimal Capital Structure: The Trade-Off Theory
562(3)
The Present Value of Financial Distress Costs
562(1)
Optimal Leverage
563(2)
16.5 Exploiting Debt Holders: The Agency Costs of Leverage
565(6)
Excessive Risk-Taking and Asset Substitution
565(1)
Debt Overhang and Under-Investment
566(2)
Global Financial Crisis Bailouts, Distress Costs, and Debt Overhang
567(1)
Agency Costs and the Value of Leverage
568(1)
The Leverage Ratchet Effect
569(1)
Debt Maturity and Covenants
570(1)
Why Do Firms Go Bankrupt?
570(1)
16.6 Motivating Managers: The Agency Benefits of Leverage
571(4)
Concentration of Ownership
572(1)
Reduction of Wasteful Investment
572(3)
Excessive Perks and Corporate Scandals
573(1)
Global Financial Crisis Moral Hazard, Government Bailouts, and the Appeal of Leverage
574(1)
Leverage and Commitment
575(1)
16.7 Agency Costs and the Trade-Off Theory
575(2)
The Optimal Debt Level
576(1)
Debt Levels in Practice
577(1)
16.8 Asymmetric Information and Capital Structure
577(8)
Leverage as a Credible Signal
577(2)
Issuing Equity and Adverse Selection
579(2)
Nobel Prize The 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics
581(1)
Implications for Equity Issuance
581(1)
Implications for Capital Structure
582(3)
16.9 Capital Structure: The Bottom Line
585(1)
MyFinanceLab
586(2)
Key Terms
588(1)
Further Reading
588(1)
Problems
588(9)
Chapter 17 Payout Policy
597(43)
17.1 Distributions to Shareholders
598(3)
Dividends
598(2)
Share Repurchases
600(1)
17.2 Comparison of Dividends and Share Repurchases
601(5)
Alternative Policy 1: Pay Dividend with Excess Cash
601(1)
Alternative Policy 2: Share Repurchase (No Dividend)
602(2)
Common Mistake Repurchases and the Supply of Shares
604(1)
Alternative Policy 3: High Dividend (Equity Issue)
604(1)
Modigliani-Miller and Dividend Policy Irrelevance
605(1)
Common Mistake The Bird in the Hand Fallacy
606(1)
Dividend Policy with Perfect Capital Markets
606(1)
17.3 The Tax Disadvantage of Dividends
606(4)
Taxes on Dividends and Capital Gains
607(1)
Optimal Dividend Policy with Taxes
608(2)
17.4 Dividend Capture and Tax Clienteles
610(5)
The Effective Dividend Tax Rate
610(1)
Tax Differences Across Investors
611(1)
Clientele Effects
612(3)
Interview with John Connors
613(2)
17.5 Payout Versus Retention of Cash
615(7)
Retaining Cash with Perfect Capital Markets
616(1)
Taxes and Cash Retention
617(1)
Adjusting for Investor Taxes
618(1)
Issuance and Distress Costs
619(1)
Agency Costs of Retaining Cash
620(2)
17.6 Signaling with Payout Policy
622(4)
Dividend Smoothing
622(1)
Dividend Signaling
623(1)
Royal & Sun Alliance's Dividend Cut
624(1)
Signaling and Share Repurchases
624(2)
17.7 Stock Dividends, Splits, and Spin-Offs
626(4)
Stock Dividends and Splits
626(2)
Spin-Offs
628(14)
Berkshire Hathaway's A & B Shares
629(1)
MyFinanceLab
630(1)
Key Terms
631(1)
Further Reading
632(1)
Problems
632(4)
Data Case
636(4)
Part 6 Advanced Valuation
Chapter 18 Capital Budgeting and Valuation with Leverage
640(51)
18.1 Overview of Key Concepts
641(1)
18.2 The Weighted Average Cost of Capital Method
642(6)
Interview with Zane Rowe
643(1)
Using the WACC to Value a Project
644(1)
Summary of the WACC Method
645(1)
Implementing a Constant Debt-Equity Ratio
646(2)
18.3 The Adjusted Present Value Method
648(4)
The Unlevered Value of the Project
648(1)
Valuing the Interest Tax Shield
649(1)
Summary of the APV Method
650(2)
18.4 The Flow-to-Equity Method
652(3)
Calculating the Free Cash Flow to Equity
652(1)
Valuing Equity Cash Flows
653(1)
What Counts as "Debt"?
654(1)
Summary of the Flow-to-Equity Method
654(1)
18.5 Project-Based Costs of Capital
655(5)
Estimating the Unlevered Cost of Capital
656(1)
Project Leverage and the Equity Cost of Capital
656(2)
Determining the Incremental Leverage of a Project
658(2)
Common Mistake Re-Levering the WACC
658(2)
18.6 APV with Other Leverage Policies
660(3)
Constant Interest Coverage Ratio
660(1)
Predetermined Debt Levels
661(2)
A Comparison of Methods
663(1)
18.7 Other Effects of Financing
663(3)
Issuance and Other Financing Costs
663(1)
Security Mispricing
664(1)
Financial Distress and Agency Costs
665(1)
Global Financial Crisis Government Loan Guarantees
666(1)
18.8 Advanced Topics in Capital Budgeting
666(8)
Periodically Adjusted Debt
667(2)
Leverage and the Cost of Capital
669(2)
The WACC or FTE Method with Changing Leverage
671(1)
Personal Taxes
672(2)
MyFinanceLab
674(2)
KeyTerms
676(1)
Further Reading
676(1)
Problems
677(6)
Data Case
683(2)
Appendix Foundations and Further Details
685(6)
Deriving the WACC Method
685(1)
The Levered and Unlevered Cost of Capital
686(1)
Solving for Leverage and Value Simultaneously
687(2)
The Residual Income and Economic Value Added Valuation Methods
689(2)
Chapter 19 Valuation and Financial Modeling: A Case Study
691(32)
19.1 Valuation Using Comparables
692(2)
19.2 The Business Plan
694(3)
Operational Improvements
694(1)
Capital Expenditures: A Needed Expansion
695(1)
Working Capital Management
696(1)
Capital Structure Changes: Levering Up
696(1)
19.3 Building the Financial Model
697(10)
Forecasting Earnings
697(3)
Interview with Joseph L. Rice, III
698(2)
Working Capital Requirements
700(1)
Forecasting Free Cash Flow
701(3)
Using Excel Summarizing Model Outputs
703(1)
The Balance Sheet and Statement of Cash Flows (Optional)
704(3)
Using Excel Auditing Your Financial Model
706(1)
19.4 Estimating the Cost of Capital
707(2)
CAPM-Based Estimation
707(1)
Unlevering Beta
708(1)
Ideko's Unlevered Cost of Capital
708(1)
19.5 Valuing the Investment
709(7)
The Multiples Approach to Continuation Value
710(1)
The Discounted Cash Flow Approach to Continuation Value
711(2)
Common Mistake Continuation Values and Long-Run Growth
713(1)
APV Valuation of Ideko's Equity
713(1)
A Reality Check
714(1)
Common Mistake Missing Assets or Liabilities
714(1)
IRR and Cash Multiples
715(1)
19.6 Sensitivity Analysis
716(1)
MyFinanceLab
717(1)
Key Terms
718(1)
Further Reading
718(1)
Problems
719(2)
Appendix Compensating Management
721(2)
Glossary 723(20)
Index 743
Jonathan Berk is the A.P. Giannini Professor of Finance at the Graduate School of Business, Stanford University and is a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Before coming to Stanford, he was the Sylvan Coleman Professor of Finance at Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley. Prior to earning his PhD, he worked as an Associate at Goldman Sachs (where his education in finance really began). Professor Berk's research interests in finance include corporate valuation, capital structure, mutual funds, asset pricing, experimental economics, and labor economics. His work has won a number of research awards including the TIAA-CREF Paul A. Samuelson Award, the Smith Breeden Prize, Best Paper of the Year in The Review of Financial Studies, and the FAME Research Prize. His paper, "A Critique of Size-Related Anomalies," was selected as one of the two best papers ever published in The Review of Financial Studies. In recognition of his influence on the practice of finance he has received the Bernstein-Fabozzi/Jacobs Levy Award, the Graham and Dodd Award of Excellence, and the Roger F. Murray Prize. He served as Associate Editor of the Journal of Finance, Director of the Western Finance Association, Academic Director of the Financial Management Association, is a Fellow of the Financial Management Association, and is a member of the advisory board of the Journal of Portfolio Management. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, Professor Berk is married, with two daughters, and is an avid skier and biker. Peter DeMarzo is the Mizuho Financial Group Professor of Finance and current Vice President of the American Finance Association. He is also a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. He currently teaches MBA and Ph.D. courses in Corporate Finance and Financial Modeling. In addition to his experience at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, Professor DeMarzo has taught at the Haas School of Business and the Kellogg Graduate School of Management, and he was a National Fellow at the Hoover Institution. Professor DeMarzo received the Sloan Teaching Excellence Award at Stanford, and the Earl F. Cheit Outstanding Teaching Award at U.C. Berkeley. Professor DeMarzo has served as an Associate Editor for The Review of Financial Studies, Financial Management, and the B.E. Journals in Economic Analysis and Policy, as well as a Director of the American Finance Association. He has served as Vice President and President of the Western Finance Association. Professor DeMarzo's research is in the area of corporate finance, asset securitization, and contracting, as well as market structure and regulation. His recent work has examined issues of the optimal design of contracts and securities, and the influence of information asymmetries on stock prices and corporate investment. He has received numerous awards including the Western Finance Association Corporate Finance Award and the Barclays Global Investors/Michael Brennan best-paper award from The Review of Financial Studies. Professor DeMarzo was born in Whitestone, New York, and is married with three boys.