Cost synergies are usually more measurable, while revenue synergies are less certain to materialise. Paying away all synergies in the purchase price is a common mistake that can destroy value.
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Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)The general term for mergers of companies and for one company acquiring or disposing of another company or business line.Control premium and discount for lack of marketabilityA control premium is the extra amount paid for a stake that gives control of a company; a discount for lack of marketability is a reduction in value for shares that cannot easily be sold.GoodwillThe excess of the consideration paid in a business combination over the fair value of the acquired business's identifiable net assets.BetaA coefficient measuring the sensitivity of a share's return to changes in the market return, that is, its systematic risk.Break-even pointThe sales volume or amount at which total revenue equals total cost and the business makes neither profit nor loss.Capital asset pricing model (CAPM)A model that calculates the cost of equity from the risk-free rate, beta and the market risk premium.
Last updated: November 8, 2026 · This definition is for general information only.