Corporate Finance The weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is the rate that a company is expected to pay on average to all its security holders to finance its assets. Nike finances its assets either through debt or with equity. WACC is the average of the costs of these types of financing, each of which is weighted by its proportionate use. By taking a weighted average in this way, we can determine how much interest a company owes for each dollar it finances
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Nike: A Look Inside | June 22 2010 | By Bobby Bedsole, Matt Currie, & Brady Stoker | [Type the document subtitle] | Table of Contents Executive Summery External Analysis 1) Industry/Competition- Five Forces Current Rivalry opportunities/ Threats Potential Entrant Opportunities/ Threats Bargaining Power of Buyer Opportunities/ Threats Bargaining Power of Supplier Opportunities/ threats Substitute Products Opportunities/ Threats 2) General External
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IFRS: FASB and IASB Fair value measurements provide users of financial statements with an accurate picture of the value of a company’s assets. Both IFRS and GAAP require firms to include information regarding fair value measurement practices in the notes of financial statements. Under either system, companies will be required to report assets at either book value or fair value, depending on the situation. As a general rule of thumb, all assets in the same class must receive the same valuation treatment
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Financial analysis for NIKE. Calculation: These financial measures for the fiscal years ending May 31, 2007 and 2006. • Working capital: Working capital = Current assets – current liabilities |Working Capital | | | | |2007 |2006 |
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Norberto Ramos 9/7/15 Advanced Corporate Finance Professor Muhammad Chishty Case 15: Nike, Inc.: Cost of Capitol Worked with Xavier Robles As many people know, Nike is a sporting brand company with a large variety of products from clothing, shoes, to tech gear that is able to read your health when in use . But for this case at hand, on July 5th, 2001 Kimi Ford from NorthPoint Group, looked over analyst write-ups. Ford, and NorthPoint Group, invested in Fortune 500 companies with a central
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Nike, Inc: Cost of Capital 1. What is the WACC and why is it important to estimate a firm’s cost of capital? * WACC stands for Weighted Average Cost of Capital, it is the weighted average of the costs of debt, preferred stock, and common equity a company has. Using the weights of each of its components, and the component costs, WACC intends to find out whether an investment will be profitable to the company. It’s important to estimate the firm’s cost of capital in order to know if an investment
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Nike Case Team 5 – Windsor Cohort (Heidi Limmonen, Oksana Simakina, Masayuki Kondo, Rui Dias, Andres Losada, Zsolt Makai) 1. What is the WACC and why is it important to estimate a firm’s cost of capital? Do you agree with Joanna Cohen’s WACC calculation? Why or why not? WACC is the rate that a company is expected to pay to debtors and creditors. A weighted average of the component cost of debt, preferred stock, and common equity. (Birgham & Houston, 2009) This is the minimum
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Case Study: Nike ERP Implementation Nike shoe division grew and spread rapidly around the globe from its inception in 1972 through 1998. Yet in 1999, Nike realized that in order to keep up with the growing demands of their products, and specifically their Air Jordan line of basketball shoes, they would have to make changes in the way they forecasted and projected demands and distributed their products. Eventually it was decided that these changes would take place in the form of the implementation
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Stock Analysis- NIKE (NKE) Nike, Inc. is a company focus on design, development, worldwide marketing and sale of a wide range of athletic footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessory products. It sells its products through NIKE-owned retails stores and internet websites (direct to consumers), and through independent distributors and licensees, such as footwear stores, athletic specialty stores and department stores in nearly 200 countries around the world. The company’s target consumers
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NIKE, INC. ANNUAL REPORT ON FORM 10-K Table of Contents Page PART I ITEM 1. Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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