Market Portfolio Risk Premium
The risk premium (RP) is the increase over the nominal risk-free rate of return that investor demand as compensation for an investment uncertainty.
| Average | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Ratios | ||||||
| Retention rate | 0.63 | 0.65 | 0.66 | 0.68 | 0.42 | |
| Profit margin | 12.22% | 11.77% | 11.65% | 13.34% | 8.18% | |
| Asset turnover | 0.72 | 0.73 | 0.75 | 0.68 | 0.61 | |
| Financial leverage | 2.67 | 2.80 | 2.84 | 2.90 | 3.13 | |
| Averages | ||||||
| Retention rate | 0.61 | |||||
| Profit margin | 11.43% | |||||
| Asset turnover | 0.70 | |||||
| Financial leverage | 2.87 | |||||
| Estimates | ||||||
| Market portfolio dividend growth rate1 | 13.90% | |||||
| Add: Market portfolio dividend yield2 | 0.98% | |||||
| Expected rate of return on market portfolio | 14.88% | |||||
| Less: Risk-free rate of return3 | 4.61% | |||||
| Market portfolio risk premium | 10.27% | |||||
1 Market portfolio dividend growth rate = Retention rate × Profit margin × Asset turnover × Financial leverage
= 0.61 × 11.43% × 0.70 × 2.87 = 13.90%
2 Market portfolio dividend yield = Next year expected market portfolio dividends ÷ Current market portfolio price
3 Rate of return on LT Treasury Composite (risk-free rate of return proxy)