How to Calculate Economic Capital?
Economic Capital calculator uses Economic Capital = Earnings at Risk/Required Rate of Return to calculate the Economic Capital, Economic Capital refers to the amount of capital that a financial institution or company needs to hold in order to cover unexpected losses arising from various risks, such as credit risk, market risk, operational risk, and liquidity risk. Economic Capital is denoted by EC symbol.
How to calculate Economic Capital using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Economic Capital, enter Earnings at Risk (EaR) & Required Rate of Return (RR) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Economic Capital calculation can be explained with given input values -> 7750 = 620/0.08.