simply took the average yield-to-maturity for Southwest’s outstanding bonds (see Exhibit 6). Cost of debt was 6.91% Cost of Equity In order to calculate the cost of equity in this particular situation the CAPM model was the best choice. The risk-free rate and the market risk premium were given in the case. Both numbers were five percent. Beta can be somewhat difficult to calculate‚ especially for a firm that is not publicly held. For estimating this value we can once again use the multiples
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for Sears? For Wal-Mart? Week 2: Valuing Rajat Bhatia’s Business Plan 1. Estimate (i) the current market value of the firm’s debt‚ (ii) the current market value of the firm using the free cash flow to equity‚ and (iii) the current market value of the firm using the free cash flow to the firm. Week 3: Deutsche Brauerei 1. What accounts for Deutsche Brauerei’s rapid growth in recent years? Specifically‚ what policy choices account for this success? 2. What
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12/10/12 BMGT 443 McDonalds Valuation Project Write Up To begin the economic analysis of McDonalds‚ we must first look at the company beta. McDonalds has a beta of .34 meaning it is not as volatile when compared to the market and can be categorized as a low risk stock. To determine that financial impact of changes in economic conditions to the performance McDonalds‚ three economic indicators must be evaluated. The leading economic index (LEI)‚ coincident economic index (CEI)‚ and lagging
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George Simmons Friday‚ May 4‚ 2012 International Studies Program – Barcelona Professor Fischer Grupo Damm Final Strategic Recommendation Introduction and Summary of Recommendation Grupo Damm‚ one of the largest beer brewers in Spain‚ is a strong company in a weak home market. Although many opportunities exist for expansion‚ the strongest plan for the company to embark on is an aggressive expansion of its business in the United States. This project will give Damm access to a large consumer
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credit; and (3) the equipment is installed in December 1986. II: General Framework for Financial Analysis: “Net Present Value (NPV) is a method of ranking investment proposals using the NPV‚ which is equal to the present value of the project’s free cash flows discounted at the cost of capital. (Brigham‚ 2009)” Simply stated the NPV of a proposed project allows organizations to determine whether or not the project is worth pursuing. It shows how much the project will contribute to shareholder wealth
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C) What do you think is the real cause for the cash flow problem at cyclone? What actions can be taken to improve the situation? Comment on Rangi’s management of the factory. The real causes for the cash flow problem at cyclone are: • No perfect planning to distribute goods /provisions • Failure to establish human resource strategies. • Misusage of wealth during the cyclone • Negligence & irresponsibility of top level management. • Unsatisfactory workplace. Remedies to be done for improvement of
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Oil & Gas Valuation – Quick Reference http://breakingintowallstreet.com Oil & Gas Valuation: Comparable Public Companies & Precedent Transactions Picking a set of comparable companies or precedent transactions for an oil & gas company is very similar to how you would pick them for any other company – here are the differences: 1. Rather than cutting the set by revenue or EBITDA‚ you would instead select the set based on Proved Reserves or Daily Production (in addition to the normal geographic and industry criteria)
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acquisitions. With acquisitions however‚ it increased eight days. Operating cash flow was $ 420 million while free cash flow was $ 152 million. Thus the company is already cash positive and it will get even better at that because of its focus on reducing its DWC going forward. And an improvement in the cash position is definitely required as the company has only $ 1.7 billion of cash against $ 9.3 billion of total debt. The free cash flow target for the year is set at $ 500 million for full year
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Earnings per share 2.1.8 Return on investment 2.2 Balance Sheet 2.2.1 Current/ quick ratio 2.2.2 Working capital cycle 2.2.3 Gearing 2.2.4 Asset turnover 2.3 Statement of Changes in Equity 2.4 Cash flow Statement 2.4.1 Operating cash flow/Revenue 2.4.2 Free cash flow 2.4.3 Cash in hand 3.0 Review of Qualitative Information 3.1 Dialog Mobile 3.2 Dialog Television 3.3 Dialog Broadband Networks 4.0 Information Systems 4.1 Introduction to information systems 4.2 Role of Information
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Molson Coors Alcoholic Beverages Industry‚ Team 1 Leah Black Professor Shaked‚ FE449 12:30PM Section Industry Information -Make sure to add info about craft beer -Shift away from beer and towards liquor Key Industry Drivers For beer‚ wine and liquor‚ demand from wholesalers is very important. Companies in this industry must work closely with wholesalers to properly promote their product and ensure shelf space at liquor stores. An issue that arises with wholesaling is state restrictions
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