discounted cash flow

Weighing COVID-19 (and Other Macro Factors) in Bankruptcy Valuations
Credit & Capital

Weighing COVID-19 (and Other Macro Factors) in Bankruptcy Valuations

Failure to give proper weight to macroeconomic factors in fixing valuation may result in overpaying creditors or having insufficient working capital.
By Vincent Ryan | January 13, 2021
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Wall Street’s ‘Short Termism’ Misses the Point
Investor Relations

Wall Street’s ‘Short Termism’ Misses the Point

Beating earnings estimates quarter after quarter doesn't have much to do with long-term shareholder value.
By Vitaliy Katsenelson | January 11, 2019
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Brand Value Drives Corporate Value
Strategy

Brand Value Drives Corporate Value

With the right brand-value metrics and framework, managements can allocate marketing resources to improve both short- and long-term value creation.
By Joseph Theriault and Gregory V. Milano | January 23, 2018
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Is a Higher Valuation Multiple Always Better?
Strategy

Is a Higher Valuation Multiple Always Better?

They're great for investment bankers and sellers, but lower valuation multiples are associated with greater shareholder return.
By Marwaan Karame | July 27, 2017
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In Defense of M&A Fairness Opinions
M&A

In Defense of M&A Fairness Opinions

Research disproves criticisms of fairness opinions, according to Duff & Phelps.
By Christopher Janssen | April 25, 2017
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