Valutico

AUGUST 30, 2023

It’s used in financial modeling and valuation to estimate the company’s long-term value. In particular, the Terminal Growth Rate is used in a DCF analysis to help calculate the Terminal Value. Different industries have varying Terminal Growth Rates based on growth potential and market maturity.

Terminal Value 98

Terminal Value Dividends Weighted Average Cost of Capital Discounted Cash Flow 98

Equidam

APRIL 26, 2025

Furthermore, any quantitative valuation method, particularly the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) approach, is highly sensitive to the underlying assumptions about growth rates, discount rates, and terminal values. butcher, barber) where assets are tangible and customer acquisition straightforward, it breaks down for technology startups.

Discounted Cash Flow 59

Discounted Cash Flow Terminal Value Book Value Beta 59

Equidam

APRIL 22, 2025

10] , [23] , [2] Discount Rate: The rate used to discount future cash flows is typically the cost of equity, calculated via the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM): Cost of Equity = Risk-Free Rate + Beta * Market Risk Premium. [23] to 2.5% [23] , [2] ) to ensure mathematical validity. [2]

Discounted Cash Flow 64

Discounted Cash Flow Terminal Value Marketability EBITDA 64

Equidam

APRIL 22, 2025

.” De-Risking the Future: The Role of Current Traction, Team, and Milestones If valuation is about the future, what role does the present play? While not a reward for the past, a startup’s current state its traction, team, technology, and milestones is critically important. [4] This de-risks the product/technology aspect.

Discounted Cash Flow 52

Discounted Cash Flow Marketability Risk Premium Start-ups 52