Does anyone know what is the most commonly used source for equity size premium when calculating WACC?
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Duff and Phelps
Do you have the link to that?
Ibbotsons
Second Duff & Phelps. Not free though so you need a log-in.
What size market cap roughly do you have? Or do you have like 50 companies to put size premiums on?
Aswath Damodaran's spreadsheets are widely respected and he has the equity size premium along with other numbers posted on his website.
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