Formula Cheat Sheet
Single Sum (Lump Sum)
FV of Lump Sum (Annual Compounding)
Solves for: FV
FV of Lump Sum (Periodic Compounding)
Solves for: FV
FV of Lump Sum (Continuous Compounding)
Solves for: FV
PV of Lump Sum (Annual Compounding)
Solves for: PV
PV of Lump Sum (Periodic Compounding)
Solves for: PV
PV of Lump Sum (Continuous Compounding)
Solves for: PV
Simple Interest
Solves for: SimpleInterest
Discount Factor
Solves for: DF
Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Solves for: CAGR
Rule of 72 (Doubling Time)
Solves for: DoublingYears
Ordinary Annuity
FV of Ordinary Annuity (Annual Compounding)
Solves for: FVA
FV of Ordinary Annuity (Periodic Compounding)
Solves for: FVA
FV of Ordinary Annuity (Continuous Compounding)
Solves for: FVA
PV of Ordinary Annuity (Annual Compounding)
Solves for: PVA
PV of Ordinary Annuity (Periodic Compounding)
Solves for: PVA
PV of Ordinary Annuity (Continuous Compounding)
Solves for: PVA
Payment from PV (Annual Compounding)
Solves for: PMT
Payment from PV (Periodic Compounding)
Solves for: PMT
Payment from FV (Annual Compounding)
Solves for: PMT
Payment from FV (Periodic Compounding)
Solves for: PMT
Payment from PV (Continuous Compounding)
Solves for: PMT
Payment from FV (Continuous Compounding)
Solves for: PMT
Annuity Due
FV of Annuity Due (Annual Compounding)
Solves for: FVA
FV of Annuity Due (Periodic Compounding)
Solves for: FVA
PV of Annuity Due (Annual Compounding)
Solves for: PVA
PV of Annuity Due (Periodic Compounding)
Solves for: PVA
Payment from PV (Annual Compounding)
Solves for: PMT
Payment from PV (Periodic Compounding)
Solves for: PMT
Payment from FV (Annual Compounding)
Solves for: PMT
Payment from FV (Periodic Compounding)
Solves for: PMT
FV of Annuity Due (Continuous Compounding)
Solves for: FVA
PV of Annuity Due (Continuous Compounding)
Solves for: PVA
Payment from PV (Continuous Compounding)
Solves for: PMT
Payment from FV (Continuous Compounding)
Solves for: PMT
Growing Annuity
PV of Growing Annuity
Solves for: PVA
PV of Growing Annuity Due
Solves for: PVA
FV of Growing Annuity
Solves for: FVA
FV of Growing Annuity Due
Solves for: FVA
PV of Growing Annuity (Continuous Compounding)
Solves for: PVA
PV of Growing Annuity Due (Continuous Compounding)
Solves for: PVA
FV of Growing Annuity (Continuous Compounding)
Solves for: FVA
FV of Growing Annuity Due (Continuous Compounding)
Solves for: FVA
Perpetuity
PV of Perpetuity (Annual Compounding)
Solves for: PV
PV of Perpetuity (Periodic Compounding)
Solves for: PV
PV of Perpetuity Due (Annual Compounding)
Solves for: PV
PV of Perpetuity Due (Periodic Compounding)
Solves for: PV
PV of Growing Perpetuity
Solves for: PV
PV of Growing Perpetuity Due
Solves for: PV
PV of Perpetuity (Continuous Compounding)
Solves for: PV
PV of Perpetuity Due (Continuous Compounding)
Solves for: PV
Deferred Annuity
PV of Deferred Ordinary Annuity
Solves for: PV
PV of Deferred Annuity Due
Solves for: PV
Loan Amortization
Remaining Balance (Annual Compounding)
Solves for: B
Remaining Balance (Periodic Compounding)
Solves for: B
Interest Portion of Payment
Solves for: Interest
Principal Portion of Payment
Solves for: Principal
Cumulative Interest Paid
Solves for: CumInterest
Cumulative Principal Paid
Solves for: CumPrincipal
Total Interest Cost of a Loan
Solves for: TotalInterest
Interest-Only Payment
Solves for: IOPayment
Balloon Payment
Solves for: Balloon
Payoff Time with Extra Payments
Solves for: PayoffYears
Loan-to-Value Ratio
Solves for: LTV
Down Payment
Solves for: DownPayment
Mortgage Points Break-Even
Solves for: BreakevenMonths
Refinance Break-Even
Solves for: BreakevenMonths
Effective Borrowing Rate with Fees
Solves for: EffRate
Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR)
Solves for: DSCR
Maximum Affordable Loan
Solves for: MaxLoan
Rate Conversion
Equity Valuation
Entry P/E Ratio
Solves for: EntryPE
Entry P/E Ratio with Dividends
Solves for: EntryPE
Maximum Stock Price
Solves for: P0
Maximum Stock Price with Dividends
Solves for: P0
Projected EPS from Revenue
Solves for: EPSn
Fair Buy Price (Revenue Projection)
Solves for: FairPrice
Expected Annual Return (Revenue Projection)
Solves for: ExpRet
Earnings Yield
Solves for: EarningsYield
PEG Ratio
Solves for: PEG
PEGY Ratio
Solves for: PEGY
Implied Growth Rate
Solves for: ImpliedG
Implied Required Return
Solves for: ImpliedR
Implied Required Return with Dividends
Solves for: ImpliedR
Gordon Growth Model
Solves for: V0
No-Growth DDM (Preferred Stock)
Solves for: V0
Two-Stage DDM
Solves for: V0
Sustainable Growth Rate
Solves for: SGR
Price-to-Book (P/B)
Solves for: PB
Book Value per Share (BVPS)
Solves for: BVPS
Graham Number
Solves for: GrahamNum
EV / EBITDA
Solves for: EVtoEBITDA
Free Cash Flow Yield
Solves for: FCFYield
Two-Stage DCF Valuation
Solves for: DCFValue
Total Shareholder Return (TSR)
Solves for: TSR
Buyback Yield
Solves for: BuybackYield
Shareholder Yield
Solves for: ShareholderYield
Enterprise Value
Solves for: EV
EV/EBIT
Solves for: EVtoEBIT
EV/Sales
Solves for: EVtoSales
Price-to-Sales (P/S)
Solves for: PS
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow (P/FCF)
Solves for: PFCF
Free Cash Flow per Share
Solves for: FCFPerShare
Free Cash Flow to Equity (FCFE)
Solves for: FCFE
Free Cash Flow to the Firm (FCFF)
Solves for: FCFF
Owner Earnings
Solves for: OwnerEarnings
Present Value of Growth Opportunities (PVGO)
Solves for: PVGO
Portfolio Return & Risk
Sharpe Ratio
Solves for: Sharpe
Sortino Ratio
Solves for: Sortino
Treynor Ratio
Solves for: Treynor
Information Ratio
Solves for: IR
Portfolio Variance (2-Asset)
Solves for: PortVar
Geometric Mean Return
Solves for: GMR
Arithmetic Mean Return
Solves for: AMR
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Solves for: CV
Jensen's Alpha
Solves for: Alpha
Covariance of Returns
Solves for: Cov
Correlation of Returns
Solves for: Corr
Historical Value at Risk (VaR)
Solves for: VaR
Parametric Value at Risk (VaR)
Solves for: VaR
Maximum Drawdown
Solves for: MDD
Three-Asset Portfolio Variance
Solves for: PortVar
N-Asset Portfolio Variance
Solves for: PortVar
Cost of Capital
CAPM (Capital Asset Pricing Model)
Solves for: ReCAPM
WACC (Weighted Average Cost of Capital)
Solves for: WACC
Equity Risk Premium
Solves for: ERP
Options
Cash-Secured Put Annualized Return
Solves for: IRR
Cash-Secured Put Compounded Annualized Return
Solves for: IRR
Cash-Secured Put Return on Net Cash
Solves for: IRR
Naked Put Return on Margin
Solves for: IRR
Covered Call Annualized Return
Solves for: IRR
Covered Call Compounded Annualized Return
Solves for: IRR
Covered Call Static Return (If-Not-Called)
Solves for: IRR
Covered Call If-Called Total Return
Solves for: IRR
Vertical Credit Spread Return on Risk
Solves for: IRR
Iron Condor Return on Risk
Solves for: IRR
Short Put Effective Purchase Price
Solves for: EffectivePrice
Covered Call Effective Sale Price
Solves for: EffectivePrice
Long Call Break-Even Price
Solves for: BreakEven
Long Put Break-Even Price
Solves for: BreakEven
Put-Call Parity
Solves for: CallPrice
Black-Scholes Call Price
Solves for: CallPrice
Black-Scholes Put Price
Solves for: PutPrice
Implied Volatility
Solves for: Sigma
Call Delta
Solves for: Delta
Put Delta
Solves for: Delta
Gamma
Solves for: Gamma
Call Theta
Solves for: Theta
Put Theta
Solves for: Theta
Vega
Solves for: Vega
Call Rho
Solves for: Rho
Put Rho
Solves for: Rho
Option Intrinsic Value
Solves for: Intrinsic
Option Time Value
Solves for: TimeValue
Forward Price
Solves for: ForwardPrice
Cost of Carry
Solves for: Carry
Futures Price (Cost-of-Carry Model)
Solves for: FuturesPrice
Binomial Option Price (Cox-Ross-Rubinstein)
Solves for: BinomialPrice
Bonds
Bond Price
Solves for: BondPrice
Zero-Coupon Bond Price
Solves for: ZeroPrice
Accrued Interest
Solves for: Accrued
Current Yield
Solves for: CurrentYield
Yield to Maturity (YTM)
Solves for: YTM
Yield to Call (YTC)
Solves for: YTC
Yield to Worst (YTW)
Solves for: YTW
Bond-Equivalent Yield (BEY)
Solves for: BEY
Holding Period Return (HPR)
Solves for: HPR
Macaulay Duration
Solves for: MacDur
Modified Duration
Solves for: ModDur
Convexity
Solves for: Conv
DV01 (PVBP)
Solves for: DV01
Price-Change Approximation
Solves for: DeltaPpct
Effective Duration
Solves for: EffDur
Yield Spread
Solves for: Spread
Spot Rate from Zero-Coupon Bond
Solves for: Spot
Forward Rate
Solves for: Forward
Implied Default Probability
Solves for: DefaultProb
Fisher Real Yield
Solves for: Real
Breakeven Inflation
Solves for: BreakevenInflation
Present Value of Coupons
Solves for: CouponPV
Present Value of Face Value
Solves for: FacePV
Dollar Duration
Solves for: DollarDur
Effective Annual Yield
Solves for: EAY
Capital Budgeting
Net Present Value (NPV)
Solves for: NPV
Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
Solves for: IRR
Modified Internal Rate of Return (MIRR)
Solves for: MIRR
Profitability Index (PI)
Solves for: PI
Payback Period
Solves for: Payback
Discounted Payback Period
Solves for: DiscountedPayback
Equivalent Annual Annuity (EAA)
Solves for: EAA
Economic Value Added (EVA)
Solves for: EVA
ROIC − WACC Spread
Solves for: Spread
Return on Incremental Invested Capital (ROIIC)
Solves for: ROIIC
Financial Ratios
Current Ratio
Solves for: CR
Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
Solves for: QR
Cash Ratio
Solves for: CashR
Working Capital
Solves for: WCap
Inventory Turnover
Solves for: InvTurn
Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)
Solves for: DSO
Cash Conversion Cycle
Solves for: CCC
Debt-to-Equity Ratio
Solves for: DE
Debt-to-Assets Ratio
Solves for: DA
Interest Coverage Ratio
Solves for: IC
Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL)
Solves for: DOL
Degree of Financial Leverage (DFL)
Solves for: DFL
Altman Z-Score
Solves for: Z
Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO)
Solves for: DSI
Days Payable Outstanding (DPO)
Solves for: DPO
Receivables Turnover
Solves for: RecTurn
Payables Turnover
Solves for: PayTurn
Gross Profit Margin
Solves for: GrossMargin
Operating Margin
Solves for: OperatingMargin
Net Profit Margin
Solves for: NetMargin
EBITDA Margin
Solves for: EBITDAMargin
Effective Tax Rate
Solves for: EffectiveTaxRate
Return on Assets (ROA)
Solves for: ROA
Return on Equity (ROE)
Solves for: ROE
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
Solves for: ROIC
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
Solves for: ROCE
DuPont Decomposition
Solves for: ROE
Free Cash Flow
Solves for: FCF
Operating Cash Flow Margin
Solves for: OCFMargin
Operating Cash Flow Ratio
Solves for: OCFRatio
Cash Coverage Ratio
Solves for: CashCov
Cash Flow to Debt
Solves for: CFOToDebt
Net Debt
Solves for: NetDebt
Net Debt to EBITDA
Solves for: NetDebtEBITDA
Free Cash Flow Margin
Solves for: FCFMargin
Dividends per Share (DPS)
Solves for: DPS
Degree of Combined Leverage
Solves for: DTL
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