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

Francine Way

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.

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The Unseen Hand: Tariffs and Their Profound Consequences on Mergers & Acquisitions

MergersCorp M&A International

This translates into compressed profit margins, reduced earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA), and ultimately, a diminished free cash flow. Buyers will apply lower valuation multiples to businesses heavily exposed to tariffs, reflecting the heightened operational risk and reduced profitability.

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Methods and Examples on How to Value a Company

Lake Country Advisors

Accurate and appropriate valuation is one of the pillars of maximizing the profits from a business sale. Below, we’ll delve into several widely used valuation methods, complete with definitions and real-world examples so you can begin mastering them. Example Scenario: Suppose you want to value a technology company, TechCo.

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Creating an M&A Playbook with ChatGPT as Your Consultant

Midaxo

M&A Objectives and Growth — Describe how M&A can contribute to revenue and profit growth.Explain the types of companies or industries that would provide growth opportunities. Financial due diligence : Analyze the target’s financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.

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