Introducing the ‘precedent transaction multiples’, ‘discounted cash flow’, ‘leveraged buyout’ and ‘sum-of-the-parts’ methods to value companies or businesses.
Key learning objectives:
Explain the ‘precedent transaction multiples’ method, its pros and cons
Explain the discounted cashflow (DCF) valuation method and its limitations
Explain the Leveraged Buyout (LBO) valuation method, which companies it is best suited to and the key components of the analysis
Explain the sum-of-the-parts valuation method