Company Specific Risk and Beta
I recently joined a company that acquires small family run businesses and uses a beta of 1.5? Can someone explain why and what should be a range for company specific risk premium?
I recently joined a company that acquires small family run businesses and uses a beta of 1.5? Can someone explain why and what should be a range for company specific risk premium?
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