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VEL WACC: 20.00% for Velocity Financial, Inc.

Current inputs imply a 8.49% cost of equity and a 133.18% pre-tax cost of debt. Use this discount rate as a starting point for DCF validation.

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4.30%
1.000
4.23%
5.00%
21.00%
70.00%
Debt: 30.00%Equity: 70.00%

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Velocity Financial, Inc. Common Stock (VEL) WACC Results
Weighted Average Cost of Capital
20.00%
Cost of Equity
8.49%
Risk-Free Rate5.22%
Beta0.66
Market Risk Premium4.23%
Cost of Debt
105.21%
Pre-Tax Cost of Debt133.18%
Tax Rate21.00%
Tax Shield27.97%
Capital Structure
Equity: 64.73%($574.85M)
Debt: 35.27%($313.18M)
Equity Component
5.50%
64.73% × 8.49%
Debt Component
37.11%
35.27% × 105.21%

Velocity Financial, Inc. (VEL) WACC in context

Velocity Financial, Inc. (VEL) currently screens with an estimated WACC of 20.00%. That blends a 8.49% cost of equity, a 133.18% pre-tax cost of debt, and a 64.73% 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 VEL WACC implies

A 20.00% discount rate screens as a relatively high discount rate, which makes valuation more sensitive to execution and capital structure risk.

How this page calculates VEL

This page combines CAPM-based cost of equity with SEC-derived debt and capital structure inputs. The current beta is 0.66 and equity accounts for 64.73% 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.