Musings on Markets

MAY 7, 2023

While differentiating between good and bad banks can be straightforward, it does not follow that buying good banks and selling bad banks is a good investment strategy, since its success depends entirely on what the market is incorporating into stock prices.

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Banking Price to Book Dividends Book Value 63

Sun Acquisitions

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Valuation techniques in M&A involve a comprehensive assessment of financial, operational, and market factors. Market-Based Valuation One widely used valuation technique in M&A is market-based valuation. Asset-Based Valuation Asset-based valuation determines the worth of a company by considering its net asset value (NAV).

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Discounted Cash Flow Book Value Liquidation Value Price to Book 59

Equilest

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

These examples cover a range of topics, including discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, comparable company analysis (CCA), and market multiples. Continuous Learning in Valuation Given the dynamic nature of financial markets, continuous learning is essential for professionals in valuation. Examples of Industry-Specific Multiples?

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Andrew Stolz

JANUARY 12, 2022

They have 90% market share of in FCEV. This gives it a market share of 5%, compared to Tesla’s 14.6%. Book value is the value attributable to shareholders in case the company sells all its assets and repays its liabilities (also called liquidation value). makes it an interesting value play.

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EBIT Price to Book Book Value Liquidation Value 52

Reynolds Holding

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The post provides a comparative analysis of the five regions through the lens of box plots, examining ESG Performance scores, Market Value Added (MVA) Spread, and Future Growth Reliance (FGR). The Market Value Added (MVA) Spread from the ISS EVA framework serves to assess company valuation.

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Enterprise Value Price to Book Marketability Book Value 52

Musings on Markets

JULY 17, 2023

I am not a market prognosticator for a simple reason. I am just not good at it, and the first six months of 2023 illustrate why market timing is often the impossible dream, something that every investor aspires to be successful at, but very few succeed on a consistent basis.

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Marketability Risk Premium Start-ups Treasury 95

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 9, 2021

I spent the first week of 2021 in the same way that I have spent the first week of every year since 1995, collecting data on publicly traded companies and analyzing how they navigated the cross currents of the prior year, both in operating and market value terms.

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