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EV/EBITDA Explained: A Key Valuation Multiple for Investors

Valutico

Key Takeaways Here are the key takeaways from this guide on EV/EBITDA: EV/EBITDA is a valuation multiple that compares a company’s total value (Enterprise Value) to its operational earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA). The multiple is calculated as Enterprise Value (EV) divided by EBITDA.

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Data Update 1 for 2025: The Draw (and Danger) of Data

Musings on Markets

For company data, my primary source is S&P Capital IQ, augmented with data from a Bloomberg terminal. My dataset includes all publicly traded companies listed at the start of the year, with a market price available, and there were 47810 firms in my sample , roughly in line with the sample sizes in the last few years. R&D 6.

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Market Resilience or Investors In Denial? A Mid-year Assessment for 2023!

Musings on Markets

That does not surprise me, since I have never bought into the “Fed did it” theme, and have written multiple posts about why it is inflation and economic growth that drive interest rates, not central banks. trillion in market value in the first six months in the year , but the severity of last year's decline has still left them $14.4

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ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. to Expand on Long Island Through Merger with The First of Long Island Corporation

Benzinga

Based on S&P Capital IQ Pro data as of June 30, 2023, First of Long Island is ranked #4 in Nassau County and #5 in Suffolk County in deposit market share among banks under $100 billion of assets. "We said Frank Sorrentino III, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ConnectOne Bank. ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J.,

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Deja Vu #11: Can Restricted Stock Studies Be Used to Estimate DLOMs for Dividend-Paying Companies?

Chris Mercer

Were also bigger and had higher market capitalizations and better operating performance, on average. At least ten of the transactions involved banks, insurance companies, or other financial entities, which are very unlike the remainder of the companies in the non-dividend paying portion of the database.

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Data Update 1 for 2021: A (Data) Look Back at a Most Forgettable Year (2020)!

Musings on Markets

Challenge rules of thumb and conventional wisdom : Investing has always had rules of thumb on how and when to invest, ranging from using historical PE or CAPE ratios to decide if markets are over valued, to simplistic rules (eg. buy stocks that trade at less than book value or trade at PEG ratios less than one) for individual stocks.

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Good (Bad) Banks and Good (Bad) Investments: At the right price.

Musings on Markets

I also used the banking framework to argue that good banks have stickier deposits, with a higher precent of these deposits being non-interest bearing, that they invest in loans and investment securities on which they earn interest rates that cover and exceed the default risk in these investments. All Equity, All the time!

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