Comparative analysis of production automation financing methods

The article presents a comparative analysis of modern methods of financing production automation: equity financing, debt financing, including crowdlending, government support programs, leasing, including three-way transactions with the obligation of the supplier to buy out the leased object, digital financial assets (CFA). A comparative analysis is conducted on a number of key parameters, including the impact on capital structure, tax optimization, maintaining control over the business and the speed of obtaining financing. The study suggests the formation of practical tools for making informed management decisions.