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Company Valuation

How do you choose an appropriate benchmark or target WACC for your company or industry?

6 contributions 1 month ago

Learn the factors that affect WACC and how to compare different WACCs across companies and industries for valuation purposes.

Company Valuation

How do you account for changes in working capital and capital expenditures when calculating FCF?

15 contributions 1 month ago

Learn how to calculate free cash flow (FCF) for company valuation by accounting for changes in working capital and capital expenditures (CAPEX).

Company Valuation

How do you benchmark and compare your market risk and liquidity risk adjustments with peers and competitors?

5 contributions 1 month ago

Learn how to measure, adjust, and compare market risk and liquidity risk adjustments with peers and competitors using practical methods and tools.

Company Valuation

How do you test the sensitivity or robustness of your CAPM valuation results?

6 contributions 1 month ago

Learn how to use sensitivity and scenario analysis in Excel to test the robustness of your CAPM valuation results and identify the key drivers and risks.

Company Valuation

How do you use relative valuation for cross-border or cross-industry analysis?

6 contributions 1 month ago

Learn how to use relative valuation to compare companies in different countries or sectors. Find out how to adjust multiples for differences and use examples.

Company Valuation

How do you deal with the lack of liquidity and transparency of private companies when using market multiples?

10 contributions 1 month ago

Learn how to deal with the lack of liquidity and transparency of private companies when using market multiples to estimate their value. Find out how to apply…

Company Valuation

How do you choose the optimal debt-to-equity ratio for your firm?

11 contributions 1 month ago

Learn how to use capital structure to evaluate financing options and find the best mix of debt and equity for your firm's value, risk, and profitability.

Company Valuation

What are the best practices for using value levers to improve your company's cash flow and profitability?

14 contributions 2 months ago

Learn what value drivers and value levers are, how to identify them for your business, and how to use them to improve your cash flow and profitability.

Company Valuation

How do you find and access reliable data sources for comparable transactions?

16 contributions 2 months ago

Learn how to find and access reliable and relevant data sources for comparable transactions in company valuation. Follow these six steps to use this method…

Company Valuation

What are some best practices or tips for using terminal value in your company valuation?

9 contributions 2 months ago

Learn some best practices or tips for using terminal value, the value of future cash flows beyond a forecast horizon, in your company valuation.

Company Valuation

How do you update and monitor your comparable transactions analysis over time?

7 contributions 4 months ago

Learn how to update and monitor your comparable transactions analysis over time. Find out how to choose relevant transactions, adjust for differences, and calculate…

Company Valuation

How do you use market multiples to assess the reasonableness of a valuation range or offer price?

13 contributions 3 months ago

Learn how to use market multiples to estimate the value of a company or a business unit, based on the valuation of similar companies in the same industry or sector.

Company Valuation

What are the main challenges of using comparable transactions in emerging markets?

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Learn about the main challenges of using comps in emerging markets and how to overcome them for better company valuation.

Company Valuation

How do you test the sensitivity and robustness of your valuation results using WACC and cost of equity?

11 contributions 3 months ago

Learn how to use WACC and cost of equity to test the sensitivity and robustness of your valuation results. Find out how to calculate, vary, and compare different…

Company Valuation

How do you forecast the free cash flows for a DCF valuation?

29 contributions 2 months ago

Learn the main steps to forecast the free cash flow (FCF) of a company for a discounted cash flow (DCF) valuation, including revenue, expenses, investments, and…

Company Valuation

How do you assess the impact of synergies and cost savings in valuation adjustments?

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Learn how to identify, quantify, and adjust your valuation for the benefits of synergies and cost savings from a merger, acquisition, or restructuring.

Company Valuation

How do you deal with cash and debt in company valuation?

12 contributions 2 months ago

Learn how to account for, adjust, compare, and value companies with different cash and debt levels, and how to handle uncertainty and volatility.

Company Valuation

How do you communicate the assumptions and results of APV to stakeholders or clients?

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Learn how to explain, calculate, interpret, present, and answer questions about adjusted present value (APV), a method for company valuation.

Company Valuation

How do you choose between valuation adjustments and valuation reserves?

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Learn the differences and implications of valuation adjustments and valuation reserves, and how to choose between them in your company valuation.

Company Valuation