A competitor company in the same industry, Complexicon, has a stock price $90 per share, compared to a stock price of $60 for Panadox. The same junior analyst that completed the calculation of WACC has recommended that a study to discover why the stock of Complexicon is valued 50% higher than Panadox. To begin the study he asked for the numbers to complete a DuPont analysis. He explained " one factors that might explain the differences in valuation between paradox and complexicon is a diffrent in their weighted average cost capital ( WACC ). With a Dupont analysis, we will able to explian why the WACC for Complexicon is different from the WACC for Panadox by breaking down the WACC for each company into these different compounds"
* Please comment fully on the junior analyst's recommendations.
* Finally, write the simple Dupount formula.