INTRODUCTION TO EQUITY VALUATION Equity shares can be described more easily than fixed income securities. However‚ they are more difficult to analyse. Fixed income securities typically have a limited life and a well-defined cash flow stream. Equity shares have neither. While the basic principles of valuation are the same for fixed income securities as well as equity shares‚ the factors of growth and risk create greater complexity in the case of equity shares . As our discussion
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exist. Expert values have been fighting‚ in vain‚ to find out whether valuation is an art or a science. To set this rift at rest‚ Justice Viscount Simon of the House of Lords in Gold Coast Selection Trust case held that "valuation is an art and not an exact science. Mathematical certainty is not demanded‚ nor indeed is it possible". Thus valuation cannot be tied up by rigid laws of nature or science. It also cannot work under fixed and inflexible set up of principles because it has great dependence
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$213‚622 million Weight for the cost of debt = D/V = 0.3722= 37.22% Weight for the cost of equity = E/V = 0.6278= ^2.78% The 2006 corporate tax rate for Midland is calculated as 38.58% from taking the ratio of Taxes ($30‚447 million) to the Income Before Taxes ($11‚747
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WACC: Our assumptions are explained in the next section. The table below presents the approach for calculations at corporation level and division level according to each of the variables. Marriott’s capital structure comprises debt (fixed and floating) and equity. Marriott Corporation Business Lines 1 Beta of Debt (⬬d) Computed using correlation between S&P500 returns and HG Corp Bonds (recent history is implicitly more weighted)‚ s.d. of the S&P500 and s.d. of the HG Corp Bonds
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This fixed asset will give insight for Longhaul Carriers‚ owned by Jimmy Mavela. Longhaul Carriers is a transport company that transport goods between Durban and Johannesburg. The company has three heavy-duty trucks and employs three drivers who either work day or night shifts. This report will cover fair remuneration for drivers‚ working hours‚ maximise earnings‚ profitability and effective control for the future of Longhaul Carriers. Fair remuneration for drivers Calculations:Drivers remuneration
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debt‚ if any‚ and equity‚ using various capital valuation models. Complete the following in your paper: • Show calculations that support your findings‚ including those involving rates of return. • Defend which valuation model best supports your findings. Capital Valuation Paper Capital Valuation Paper Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is an American multinational
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Baidu CASE: A-197 DATE: 02/05/09 BAIDU.COM‚ INC.: VALUATION AT IPO Since its official launch in January 2000‚ Baidu.com‚ Inc. (Baidu) quickly grew to become the leading Internet search engine in China. After three rounds of private funding‚ Baidu registered to go public on the NASDAQ Stock Market (Ticker Symbol: BIDU) on August 5‚ 2005. (See Exhibits 1 and 2 for a listing of Baidu’s private funding sources and pre-IPO share allocations.) The initial public offering (IPO) turned out to be one of
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Valuation of Mergers and Acquisitions SUBMITTED BY: DEBAYAN MUKHERJI PGDM ’"2008-2010 ROLL NO: 08PGDM083 INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE‚ NEW DELHI CONTACT NUMBER: 09717443910 EMAIL : debayan.p08@imi.edu Valuation of Mergers and Acquisitions Mergers and acquisitions (more generally‚ takeovers) are an important means through which companies achieve economies of scale‚ face the competition‚ or respond to economic shocks. For example ‚how the $54 billion US chemical major
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a comprehensive valuation based on DCF‚ multiple and DDM analysis. September 6‚ 2010 [EQITY RESEARCH REPORT: VODAFONE. (VOD.L‚ VOD LN)] Equity Research Report NAME: Myles Carey CID: 00619732 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 3: Investment Summary Pages 3-4: Investment Highlights Page 5: Business Summary Page 6: SWOT Analysis Page 7: Telecoms Industry - Overview Page 8: Telecoms Industry – Trend and Regulation Page 9: Competitive position Page 10: Performance Page 11: Valuation – Sum-of-parts Page
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of India) Business Valuation Page 1 of 62 Business Valuation Practise Standard TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER I - PREAMBLE 1.1 Background……………………………………………………………………… …………………4 1.2 Purpose & Objective of the Standard…………………………………………………….5 1.3 Introduction and Scope of the Standard………………………………………………....7 1.4 Exceptions from the Standard…………………………………………………………….9 CHAPTER II – QUALITATIVE AND ETHICAL STANDARDS……………………..11 CHAPTER III – VALUATION SERVICES 3.1. Valuation Engagement……………………………………………………………
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