What Does WACC Stand For?

WACC stands for Weighted Average Cost Of Capital Accounting

WACC, or Weighted Average Cost of Capital Accounting, is a financial metric used to assess a company's cost of capital by weighting each category of capital (equity, debt, etc.) according to its proportion in the overall capital structure. This calculation helps businesses evaluate their financing strategies and investment decisions, providing insight into the minimum return required to satisfy stakeholders and generate value.