Musings on Markets

JANUARY 5, 2024

Beta & Risk 1. Standard Deviation in Equity/Firm Value 2. Book Value Multiples 3. Working capital needs Thus, I compute pricing multiples based on revenues (EV to Sales, Price to Sales), earnings (PE, PEG), book value (PBV, EV to Invested Capital) or cash flow proxies (EV to EBITDA). Return on Equity 1.

Dividends 107

Dividends Risk Premium Equity Book Value 107

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 31, 2024

Before the sector gets targeted as being excessively profitable, it is also one that is subject to volatility, caused by swings in oil prices; in 2020, the sector was the worst performing on profitability, as oil prices plummeted that year. Does profitability vary across the globe?

Equity 83

Equity Book Value Start-ups Corporate Finance 83

Musings on Markets

JULY 22, 2021

Revenues did drop in 2020, as COVID restrictions put a crimp on the restaurant business, but the quarterly data suggests that business is coming back. Revenue Share : While the market share and total market yield the gross order value for Zomato, the company posts only its share of these orders, as revenues.

Marketability 99

Marketability Start-ups Equity Price to Book 99

Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The market debt ratio, in contrast, uses the market's estimate of the value of equity, i.e., its market capitalization, as the value of equity. It is one reason that a banking focus on total assets and market value, when lending to a firm, can lead to dysfunctional lending and troubled banks.

Equity 52

Equity EBITDA Start-ups Net Debt 52