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M&A Valuation Methods: Your Essential Guide with 7 Key Methods

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Valutico | May 7, 2024 Valuation is really important in finance. This guide talks about the main ways we figure out value during M&A deals, why they’re useful, and what challenges they bring. Income-based methods such as Discounted Cash Flow analysis focus on future cash flows to determine value.

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Data Update 1 for 2023: Setting the table!

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For example, I have seen it asserted that a stock that trades at less than book value is cheap or that a stock that trades at more than twenty times EBITDA is expensive. Standard deviation in stock price 2. Price to Book 3. High-Low Price Risk Measure 5. Standard deviations in equity and firm value 4.