Marshall Hargrave is a stock analyst and writer with 10+ years of experience covering stocks and markets, as well as analyzing and valuing companies. Yarilet Perez is an experienced multimedia ...

Capital structure refers to the mix of funding sources a company uses to finance its assets and its operations. The sources typically can be bucketed into equity and debt. Using internally generated ...

The day-to-day decisions a small business owner makes are typically operational -- how much to charge, for example, or how to arrange a store or how many employees to schedule. But businesses also ...

Capital is the fuel that makes money grow. That’s the case for the average homeowner or for a Fortune 500 company. Here’s how capital works.

A company’s capital structure refers to how it finances its operations and growth with different sources of funds, such as bond issues, long-term notes payable, common stock, preferred stock, or ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Capital structure theories seek to explain why businesses choose different mixes of debt and equity to finance their operations. Banking firms represent a special case because of certain unique ...

Ashish Srimal, cofounder & CEO at Ratio, is a SaaS entrepreneur and executive who has built SaaS startups and led large SaaS businesses. Venture capital funding has dropped 53% year-over-year, and ...

The capital structure of a company directly impacts its profitability and ability to continue as a going concern. If a company is over-leveraged and cash flows are insufficient to meet recurring debt ...

The EBIT-EPS approach to capital structure is a tool businesses use to determine the best ratio of debt and equity that should be used to finance the business' assets and operations. At its core, the ...

This paper examines the impact of thin capitalization rules that limit the tax deductibility of interest on the capital structure of the foreign affiliates of US multinationals. We construct a new ...