Valutico

MAY 19, 2025

EV/EBITDA is a widely used multiple in this relative valuation approach. What is EV/EBITDA? Investors and analysts widely utilize the EV/EBITDA multiple as a key valuation metric. The multiple is calculated as Enterprise Value (EV) divided by EBITDA. Breaking down the multiple What is EBITDA?

EBITDA 52

EBITDA Enterprise Value Capital Structure EBIT 52

Value Scout

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Private equity firms provide meaningful investment capital to growth-oriented businesses. Unlike venture capital firms, they do not invest primarily in start-ups. Businesses seeking expansion, change of investors, or even exit may benefit from private equity firms.

Private Equity Firm 52

Private Equity Firm Equity Start-ups Dividends 52

Brian DeChesare

OCTOBER 12, 2022

If you search for “how to start a private equity firm” online, you’ll find results that range from useless to tangentially useful to occasional nuggets of real wisdom. Starting a private equity firm is a bad decision for ~95% of people who work in the finance industry. Degrees such as an MBA or a Ph.D.

Private Equity Firm 59

Private Equity Firm Equity Start-ups Marketability 59

Brian DeChesare

JANUARY 19, 2022

According to some, you do almost no modeling or technical work in this group, and it’s one of the easier jobs in IB, similar equity or debt capital markets. But if you read other accounts, FSG runs models, Analysts get hands-on technical work, and the hours could be longer and more stressful because your clients are private equity firms.

Private Equity Firm 94

Private Equity Firm Banking Equity Finance 94

Musings on Markets

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Even when you are successful in dissuading these companies from "bad" investments, but may not be able to stop them from returning the cash to shareholders as dividends and buybacks, rather than making "good" investments. in the 1998-2010 time period to 5.95 in the 2011-2023 time period.

Market Capitalization 109

Market Capitalization Enterprise Value Start-ups Marketability 109

Brian DeChesare

JUNE 1, 2022

Traditionally, the sector was viewed as a defensive play for investors who wanted stable dividends and no drama. Companies tend to offer high, stable dividend yields, and they finance their massive capital expenditures primarily with debt , with the highest leverage ratios of any industry outside of financial institutions.

Banking 98

Banking Equity Book Value Capital Structure 98

Brian DeChesare

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

If you look at the presentations and valuations below, you will still see standard valuation multiples like TEV / Revenue, TEV / EBITDA, and P / E. Dividend yields are frequently cited for these types of companies as well.

Banking 59

Banking Finance Start-ups Equity 59