FINANCIAL ANALYSIS & REPORTING Accounting‚ Law‚ Finance & Economics Department EDHEC M1FE ANNÉE SCOLAIRE / ACADEMIC YEAR 2012-2013 Intervenant/Lecturer: Amandine GERARD 1 Financial Analysis & Reporting Part II : Ratio analysis and valuation methods following 2 Course Outline I. 1. 2. Ratios analysis Profitability analysis Risk analysis II. 1. 2. Peers Valuation Method Firm value multiples Equity multiples III. 1. 2. Value creation method Value based management
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affect the payout policies‚ hence Torstar is moving away from their historical dividend and repurchase policy. Torstar‘s institutional shareholders prefer to diversify by themselves‚ using dividends and repurchases to invest in other public “pure plays”. Two important considerations regarding the key issues are Torstar’s ability to acquire strategic investments and their ability to maintain a certain capital expenditure level. Are the current strategic acquisitions valid? CSEP is definitely a way
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Obligations EPS Long-Term Debt Employee Pension Obligations examine the cash flow statement carefully because they are concerned about being paid. The net cash flow provided by operating activities in relation to the company’s liabilities is helpful in making this assessment. Two ratios used in this regard are the current cash debt ratio 243 244 and the cash debt ratio. In addition‚ the amount of free cash flow provides creditors and stockholders with a picture of the company’s financial flexibility
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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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through aseries of holding companies including Garsdale‚ which also owns stakes in Scartel (Yota) and Euroset. TeliaSonera owns a blocking stake of just over 25%. Megafon was listed on the London and Moscow stock exchanges in December 2012‚ with a free float of just under 15%. Agency theorists treat the firm as a nexus of contracts between owners‚ employees‚ creditors‚ and others. Agency theory advocates (a) efficiency as a means to improve firm performance‚ and (b) the use of governance mechanisms
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Debt policy at UST inc. Case To: UST Board of Directors From: UST Financial analysis team Date: 18 January 2011 Subject: Future debt policy at UST and recapitalization option 1. Analysis of UST business current and future environment UST operates in the smokeless Tobacco industry‚ a market with 2 B$ of revenues‚ which grew at a CAGR of 3.7% over the past 17 years‚ but more recently experienced a decrease in growth rate‚ dropping to 2.9% in 1997 and 1.2% in 1998. In this market‚ UST
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Palamon Capital Partners/TeamSystem S.P.A. 1. Valuation of TeamSystem S.P.A. using Free-Cash-Flow-to-Equity Model (FCFE) (1) Calculate Free cash flow to equity per year: FCFE = NI – (CAPX – DEPR) –NWC + Net Borrowing (2) Discount Rate / Equity Rate: Elson estimated discount rate to be 14%. (Source: Elson believed that a 14 percent discount rate would appropriately capture the risk of the cash flows.) (3) Present Value: Note: the company is expected to grow by 6% forever since
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Roche Holding AG: Funding the Genentech Acquisition Financial Policy March 5‚ 2015 Morgan Ephriam Kristopher Kirkpatrick Jasmine White 1. Statement of the Problem In the case Roche Holding AG: Funding the Acquisition‚ Roche and Genentech are interested in an acquisition. Roche is acquiring about receiving all outstanding shares of Genentech. Roche Holding AG is a Switzerland-based pharmaceuticals and diagnostics company. It discovers‚ develops and provides diagnostic and therapeutic products
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Apple ’s financial performance continued to strengthen over the last several quarters. In the most recent earnings announcement‚ Apple reported significant growth in net revenues driven by the strong performance of its iPod product line. Net sales for the 2nd quarter grew to $4.36 billion‚ which is a 34% increase over 2nd quarter 2005 results. Net income increased by 41% to $410 million. (Apple Reports)The iPod product line continues to drive the financial performance of the company. In the 2nd quarter
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Radio one analsys 1) Why does Radio One want to acquire the 12 urban stations from Clear Channel Communications in the top 50 markets along with nine stations in Charlotte‚ NC‚ Augusta‚ GA‚ and Indianapolis‚ IN? What benefits and risks? The Reasons for acquiring the 12 urban stations from Clear Channel could be the following: - Bigger African American Base: It would draw more African-American listeners than any other radio broadcaster and cover more African-American households than any
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