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Leveraged beta
Leveraged betaThe beta of a leveraged required return; that is, the beta as adjusted for the degree of leverage in the firm's capital structure. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Beta The measure of an asset's risk in relation to the market or to an alternative benchmark or factors. Return The change in the value of a portfolio over an evaluation period, including any distributions made from the portfolio during that period. Leverage The acquisition of property using a combination of equity and debt financing. The British equivalent term is gearing. Capital 1) Assets used for the production of profits and wealth. 2) Owner's equity in a business. Structure The description of how a project financing is drawdown, repaid, and collateralized secured. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Level Used in the context of general equities. Price measure of an indication. Level 3 Commun Level 3 Commun is a top United States corporation in the field of telecommunications services, and its estimated market value is 1,60 million US dollars. Level 3 Communications, Inc. Level 3 Communications, Inc. is one of the largest American companies in the IT industry. Its NASDAQ code is LVLT. Level basis Fixed premiums for a fixed number of years, and a full payout on a claim at any point. Level coupon bond Bond with a stream of coupon payments that remain the same throughout the life of the bond. Level debt service A municipal charter provision that debt payments must be relatively equal from year to year so that required revenue projections are easier. Level load An annual load charged to a mutual fund holder for the time he or she is invested in the fund. Level pay Scheduling principal and interest payments (P&I) due under a mortgage so that total monthly payment of P&I is the same. Level term insurance A life insurance policy with a fixed face value and increasing premiums. Leverage The acquisition of property using a combination of equity and debt financing. The British equivalent term is gearing. Leverage clientele A group of shareholders who, because of their personal leverage, seek to invest in corporations that maintain a compatible degree of corporate leverage. Leverage ratios Measures of the relative value of stockholders, capitalization, and creditors obligations, and of the firm's ability to pay financing charges. Leverage rebalancing Making transactions to adjust (rebalance) a firm's leverage ratio to a target ratio. Leveraged buyout (LBO) Buying a company's shares with money borrowed on the security of the company's assets. Leveraged company A company that has debt in its capital structure. Leveraged equity Stock in a firm that relies on financial leverage. Holders of leveraged equity experience the benefits and costs of using debt. Leveraged investment company An investment company or mutual fund entitled to borrow capital for its operations or that issues both income shares and capital shares. Leveraged lease A lease agreement wherein the lessor, by borrowing funds from a lending institution, finances the purchase of the asset being leased. Leveraged portfolio A portfolio that includes risky assets purchased with funds borrowed. Leveraged recapitalization A strategy where a company takes on significant additional debt with the purpose of either paying a large dividend or repurchasing shares. Leveraged required return The required return on an investment when the investment is financed partially by debt. Leveraged stock Stocks financed with credit, such as that purchased on a margin account. Levered portfolio Investment at least partially financed by borrowing. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Level term insurance A life insurance policy with a fixed face value and increasing premiums. Leverage The acquisition of property using a combination of equity and debt financing. The British equivalent term is gearing. Leverage clientele A group of shareholders who, because of their personal leverage, seek to invest in corporations that maintain a compatible degree of corporate leverage. Leverage ratios Measures of the relative value of stockholders, capitalization, and creditors obligations, and of the firm's ability to pay financing charges. Leverage rebalancing Making transactions to adjust (rebalance) a firm's leverage ratio to a target ratio. Leveraged beta Leveraged buyout (LBO) Buying a company's shares with money borrowed on the security of the company's assets. Leveraged company A company that has debt in its capital structure. Leveraged equity Stock in a firm that relies on financial leverage. Holders of leveraged equity experience the benefits and costs of using debt. Leveraged investment company An investment company or mutual fund entitled to borrow capital for its operations or that issues both income shares and capital shares. Leveraged lease A lease agreement wherein the lessor, by borrowing funds from a lending institution, finances the purchase of the asset being leased. We thank you for using the Financial Dictionary to search for Leveraged beta. If you have a better definition for Leveraged beta than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Leveraged beta may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Leveraged beta and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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