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Return on Equity, Earnings Yield and Market Efficiency: Back to Basics!

Musings on Markets

The first was the response that I received to my last data update , where I looked at the profitability of businesses, and specifically at how a comparison of accounting returns on equity (capital) to costs of equity (capital) can yield a measure of excess returns.

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

Musings on Markets

Thus, as you peruse my historical data on implied equity risk premiums or PE ratios for the S&P 500 over time, you may be tempted to compute averages and use them in your investment strategies, or use my industry averages for debt ratios and pricing multiples as the target for every company in the peer group, but you should hold back.

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9 Startup Valuation Methods: 5 to Use, 4 to Avoid

Equidam

Key value drivers include intangible assets like intellectual property, the strength and experience of the founding team, the perceived size of the market opportunity, network effects, brand recognition, and, critically, the projected ability to generate significant cash flows in the future.

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Invisible, yet Invaluable: Valuing Intangibles in the Birkenstock IPO!

Musings on Markets

In this post, I will look at another initial public offering, Birkenstock, that is likely to get more attention in the next few weeks, given that it is targeting to go public at a pricing of about €8 billion, for its equity, in a few weeks.

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Net Asset Method of Valuation of Shares: A Practical and Comprehensive Guide

RNC

Step 2: Adjust the Value of Assets and Liabilities (Adjusted Net Asset Method) Next, perform necessary adjustments to reflect the accurate current market value rather than historical or book value. Revaluing inventory based on realizable value. How is NAV valuation different from the Adjusted Net Asset Method?

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Equitest's Review on techozens.com: "The Best & Trusted Business Appraisal Software for Startups, CPA"

Startup Valuation Blog

As the name suggests Equitest is an intuitive valuation software that makes the equity valuation process simple and affordable for businesses, startups, and professionals. It uses reliable financial models, technologies, and machine learning (ML) algorithms so you can calculate, test, and evaluate your company’s equity easily and accurately.

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Data Update 5 for 2022: The Bottom Line!

Musings on Markets

After paying taxes on this income, the residual amount represents net income, the final measure of equity earnings, and the basis for computing earnings per share and other widely used measures of profitability used by equity investors.