Valuation Concepts and Methods: Chapter 1: Introduction
Valuation Concepts and Methods: Chapter 1: Introduction
Concepts and
Methods
Chapter 1: Introduction
Topics
01 What is Valuation?
02 Valuation Techniques
03 Valuation Steps
04 Valuation Methods
Valuation
According to CFA institute, it is an estimation
of an assets’s value based on the following:
• Future investment returns
• Comparisons with similar assets
• Liquation proceeds
Valuation is …
easiest to perform get the value in the require the specifics typically used by
requires publicly most direct of a prior “financial sponsors”
traded securities manner acquisition/ (private equity
for estimates company’s worth divestiture deal firms)
best used of a is equal to the when a majority uses borrowed
minority (small, or current value of stake is purchased, capital (debt
non-controlling) in the cash it will the buyer assumes financing) to fund
a company generate in the control of the the acquisition of
future acquired entity the company
Valuation Steps
Steps: Steps: Steps: Steps:
Find COMPARABLE Estimate the Selecting the Purchase price and amount
companies discount rate of debt and equity
Universe of Listing sources of finance
Determine Estimate the current Transactions and types of debts available
RELEVANT valuation cash flow to equity Locating the Build projections
multiple Estimate a growth Necessary Financials Calculating cash flow
VALIDATE key rate(s) to estimate Spreading the Key
Analyze Repayment
fundamental metrics structure
future cash flows Trading Multiples Exit
Populate worksheet Compute the firm’s Determining Valuation Calculate IRR on initial
equity value investment