Top 3 Pitfalls of Discounted Cash Flow Analysis
Most finance courses espouse the gospel of discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis as the preferred valuation methodology for all cash flow-generating assets. In theory (and in college final examinations) ...
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How Do I Value the Shares That I Own in a Private Company?
Private companies go public to raise capital to fund operations, expand, or fund debt repayments. DCF analysis is also a popular method for equity valuation. This method utilizes the financial ...
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Firms that can and can't fetch 20-times EBITDA with private equity
Even though some firms have been able to command top dollar selling themselves to large aggregators, plenty of variables are ...
Palantir's Valuation Will Likely Reset In A Recession
While opportunities exist in PLTR Stock, patience is required to buy into the company's remarkable long-term prospects at a ...
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Money Chasing Deals?: The Impact of Fund Inflows on the Valuation of Private Equity Investments
Gompers, Paul, and Josh Lerner. "Money Chasing Deals?: The Impact of Fund Inflows on the Valuation of Private Equity Investments." Journal of Financial Economics 55, no. 2 (February 2000): 281–325.