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SF WACC: 14.94% for Stifel Financial Corp.

Current inputs imply a 9.89% cost of equity and a 125.10% pre-tax cost of debt. Use this discount rate as a starting point for DCF validation.

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Debt: 30.00%Equity: 70.00%

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Stifel Financial Corp. Common Stock (SF) WACC Results
Weighted Average Cost of Capital
14.94%
Cost of Equity
9.89%
Risk-Free Rate4.98%
Beta1.24
Market Risk Premium4.23%
Cost of Debt
98.83%
Pre-Tax Cost of Debt125.10%
Tax Rate21.00%
Tax Shield26.27%
Capital Structure
Equity: 94.32%($10.26B)
Debt: 5.68%($617.86M)
Equity Component
9.33%
94.32% × 9.89%
Debt Component
5.61%
5.68% × 98.83%

Stifel Financial Corp. (SF) WACC in context

Stifel Financial Corp. (SF) currently screens with an estimated WACC of 14.94%. That blends a 9.89% cost of equity, a 125.10% pre-tax cost of debt, and a 94.32% equity weight into the discount rate you would typically use in a DCF model.

screens as a relatively high discount rate, which makes valuation more sensitive to execution and capital structure risk.

What SF WACC implies

A 14.94% discount rate screens as a relatively high discount rate, which makes valuation more sensitive to execution and capital structure risk.

How this page calculates SF

This page combines CAPM-based cost of equity with SEC-derived debt and capital structure inputs. The current beta is 1.24 and equity accounts for 94.32% of capital.

What to do next

Validate business quality on the company page, then carry the same discount-rate assumptions into the DCF page to test fair value sensitivity.

Disclaimer: This is not financial advice. Data sourced from SEC EDGAR and Polygon.io. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research before making investment decisions.