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M&A Blog #16 – valuation (Discounted Cash Flow)

Francine Way

JULY 12, 2017

As I mentioned in my last post, Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) is a valuation method that uses free cash flow projections, a discount rate, and a growth rate to find the present value estimate of a potential investment. Perform sensitivity / scenario analysis using Monte Carlo analysis.

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Delaware Supreme Court Affirms Appraisal Ruling Relying On DCF Analysis To Determine Fair Value

Shearman & Sterling

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

based on a discounted cash flow analysis ("DCF"). Moreover, the Court of Chancery largely adopted petitioners' analysis, which it found more reliable than that of respondent's expert. SourceHOV Holdings Inc. Manichaean Capital LLC, No. 215, 2020 (Del.

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Delaware Court Of Chancery Uses DCF Analysis To Arrive At Fair Value Below Deal Price, Even Though Deal Process Was Not "Dell Compliant"

Shearman & Sterling

MARCH 6, 2018

On February 23, 2018, Vice Chancellor Sam Glasscock III of the Delaware Court of Chancery ruled, based on his own discounted cash flow ("DCF") analysis, that the fair value of AOL Inc. ("AOL") was below the deal price paid by Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon") to acquire it.

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Methods and Examples on How to Value a Company

Lake Country Advisors

AUGUST 8, 2024

Comparable Company Analysis (CCA) Comparable Company Analysis (CCA) is a valuation method that involves comparing a company’s financial metrics to those of similar companies within the same industry. Accurate and appropriate valuation is one of the pillars of maximizing the profits from a business sale.

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Delaware Supreme Court Affirms Appraisal Ruling Relying On DCF Analysis To Determine Fair Value

Shearman & Sterling

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

based on a discounted cash flow analysis ("DCF"). Moreover, the Court of Chancery largely adopted petitioners' analysis, which it found more reliable than that of respondent's expert. SourceHOV Holdings Inc. Manichaean Capital LLC, No. 215, 2020 (Del.

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M&A Blog #15 – valuation (tools and data preparation)

Francine Way

JULY 11, 2017

I will discuss general tools and credible sources of information that a valuation professional can use for the analysis. The following are the tools for valuation: Microsoft Excel - required Monte Carlo simulator - highly recommended (for scenario / sensitivity analysis). The ones listed above are my go-to tools and sources.

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How to value a company that operates in a highly volatile industry with unpredictable revenue

Wizenius

JUNE 12, 2023

Consider incorporating sensitivity analysis to understand the impact of changing market conditions on cash flows. Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Analysis: DCF analysis is commonly used to value companies, even in volatile industries.

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Terminal Value Calculation using 3 Methods

Wizenius

MAY 14, 2023

Terminal Value The terminal value is an essential component of a discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis. It represents the value of a business or an investment beyond the explicit projection period used in the DCF model.

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Understanding Valuation Techniques in Mergers and Acquisitions

Sun Acquisitions

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Income-Based Valuation The income-based valuation method focuses on the target company’s ability to generate future cash flows and assesses the present value of these cash flows. Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis is a commonly used income-based valuation technique.

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Power-Up Your Resume: Essential Investment Banking Keywords

Wizenius

JUNE 5, 2023

Highlight your experience in performing company valuations using various methods, such as discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, comparable company analysis, or precedent transactions. Valuations: Demonstrate your expertise in valuations, as it is a fundamental skill for investment banking professionals.

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Evaluating Asset Management Companies: Key Metrics and Methodologies

MergersCorp M&A International

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Valuation Methods When it comes to the actual valuation, several methods can be employed: Comparable Company Analysis (Comps): This method involves comparing the AMC to similar firms in the industry. Here’s a detailed examination of how to value an AMC. It represents the total market value of assets managed on behalf of clients.

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Understanding the Impact of Interest Rates on Private Equity and Business Valuations

Focus Investment Banking

APRIL 7, 2024

This can lead to a more cautious approach from PE firms, as higher rates can impact the future cash flows and growth prospects of potential investment targets. Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Analysis: This is the most common valuation method involving discounting future cash flows back to their present value.

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Buy Side M&A Blog Series - Vol 7 - Valuing The Target

RKJ Partners

AUGUST 6, 2017

Below are the six recognized methodologies with short explanations of each: Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Analysis: This analysis derives an ‘intrinsic’ value of a company. This means that the method evaluates the future cash flow of the company and then discounts those cash flows to the present day.

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M&A Blog #16 – valuation (Discounted Cash Flow)

Delaware Supreme Court Affirms Appraisal Ruling Relying On DCF Analysis To Determine Fair Value

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Delaware Court Of Chancery Uses DCF Analysis To Arrive At Fair Value Below Deal Price, Even Though Deal Process Was Not "Dell Compliant"

Methods and Examples on How to Value a Company

Delaware Supreme Court Affirms Appraisal Ruling Relying On DCF Analysis To Determine Fair Value

M&A Blog #15 – valuation (tools and data preparation)

How to value a company that operates in a highly volatile industry with unpredictable revenue

Terminal Value Calculation using 3 Methods

Understanding Valuation Techniques in Mergers and Acquisitions

Power-Up Your Resume: Essential Investment Banking Keywords

Evaluating Asset Management Companies: Key Metrics and Methodologies

Understanding the Impact of Interest Rates on Private Equity and Business Valuations

Buy Side M&A Blog Series - Vol 7 - Valuing The Target

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