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DCF Valuation

DCF for Exit Valuation

The use of the Venture Capital (VC) method for valuing an organization begins with determining the Exit Valuation, i.e., the value that the organization is expected to have […]

October 5, 2024 Advanced
Risk

Cost of Equity Formulas

According to the M&M theory, the formula for unlevering and levering capital is straightforward, but there are variations of the formula adapted to different situations. Situations can vary […]

September 16, 2024 Intermediate
Other Valuation Methods

Economic Spread Valuation of Banks

The text discusses the challenges and methods involved in valuing financial institutions, particularly banks, compared to corporations. Here’s an English translation: Valuing Banks: It is considered that evaluating […]

September 16, 2024 Intermediate
WACC, CoC, Structure

Payout Decisions

The decision to pay dividends or repurchase shares impacts stock prices due to the expectations and signals such decisions create. Therefore, these decisions need to be systematic and […]

September 16, 2024 Intermediate
Mergers & Acquisitions

Stock vs Cash Acquisition

Mergers and acquisitions can be executed either with cash or by transferring the shares of the new company. What is the difference? When the acquisition is done with […]

September 16, 2024 Intermediate
Mergers & Acquisitions

Best Owner Thesis

“When a management team with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact.” […]

September 13, 2024 Intermediate
Cross-Border Valuation

Currency Translation

Sometimes, the financial statements of a subsidiary are translated into the parent company’s currency before being presented, which complicates the evaluation of the subsidiary. In such cases, it’s […]

September 2, 2024 Intermediate