Corporate Valuation : measuring the Value of Companies in Turbulent Times

Corporate Valuation : measuring the Value of Companies in Turbulent Times / Mario Massari, Gianfranco Ginafrate, and Laura Zanetti.

"Risk consideration is central to more accurate post-crisis valuation Corporate Valuation presents the most up-to-date tools and techniques for more accurate valuation in a highly volatile, globalized, and risky business environment. This insightful guide takes a multidisciplinary approach, con...

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Main Authors: Massari, Mario (Author), Gianfrate, Gianfranco (Author), Zanetti, Laura (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Somerset [New Jersey] : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2016]
Subjects:
Business enterprises > Valuation.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Corporate Finance > Valuation.
Business enterprises > Valuation
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 What We Should Know to Value a Company; 1.2 Valuation Methods: An Overview; 1.2.1 Common Practices in the Accounting and Financial Communities; 1.2.2 Approach of This Book; 1.3 The Time Value of Money; 1.4 Uncertainty in Company Valuations; 1.4.1 Organizing the Analysis; 1.5 Uncertainty and Managerial Flexibility; 1.5.1 Static versus Dynamic Assumption; 1.5.2 Some Conclusions on Uncertainty and Managerial Flexibility; 1.5.3 Valuing Companies Assuming a Dynamic Standpoint.
  • 1.6 Relationship between Value and UncertaintyChapter 2 Business Forecasting for Valuation; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Key Phases of the Business Plan Elaboration; 2.2.1 Markets, Competitive Positioning, and Past Results; 2.2.2 Definition of the Competitive Strategies; 2.2.3 Definition of the Actions Needed to Implement the Competitive Strategy; 2.2.4 The Formulation of the Quantitative Assumptions; 2.2.5 Preparation of the Plan Forecasts; 2.3 What Drives the Preparation of a Business Plan?; 2.3.1 A Components Manufacturer; 2.3.2 Commercial Companies Operating through a Network of Points of Sale.
  • 2.3.3 Companies Operating on Order2.3.4 Companies Operating in Regulated Sectors; 2.4 The Main Methodological Issues; 2.4.1 Time Horizon Covered by the Plan; 2.4.2 Real Business Plans versus Nominal Business Plans; 2.4.3 Aspects to Develop in the Phase of Business Plan Critical Analysis; 2.4.4 Sensitivity Analysis; Chapter 3 Scenario Analysis; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 What Is Scenario Analysis?; 3.3 Difference between Scenario and Sensitivity Analysis; 3.4 When to Perform Scenario Analysis; 3.5 Worst and Best Cases and What Happens Next; 3.6 Multi-Scenario Analysis; 3.7 Pros and Cons.
  • 3.8 How to Perform Scenario Analysis in Excel3.9 Conclusions; Chapter 4 Monte Carlo Valuation; 4.1 Introducing Monte Carlo Techniques; 4.2 Monte Carlo and Corporate Valuation; 4.3 A Step-by-Step Procedure; 4.4 Case Study: Outdoor Inc. Valuation; 4.5 A Step-by-Step Guide Using Excel and Crystal Ball; Chapter 5 Determining Cash Flows for Company Valuation; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Reorganization of the Balance Sheet; 5.2.1 Uses of Funds Related to Operating Activities; 5.2.2 Sources of Financing; 5.2.3 Reorganization of the Balance Sheet of Printing Co.
  • 5.3 Relationship between a Company's Balance Sheet and~Income Statement5.3.1 Reorganization of Printing Co.'s Income Statement; 5.4 From the Economic to the Financial Standpoint; 5.4.1 Cash Flow from Operating Activities: Cash Generated from Current Operations; 5.4.2 Cash Flow from Operating Activities: Investing Activities; 5.4.3 Cash Flow from Financing Activities; 5.4.4 Cash Flow from Surplus Assets; 5.4.5 Uses and Sources of Funds; 5.5 Cash Flow Definitions and Valuation Models; 5.6 Business Plan and Cash Flow Projections; 5.6.1 The Basic Assumptions. 5.6.2 Projecting Cash Flows for Printing Co.
  • Introduction
  • Business forecasting for valuation
  • Scenario Analysis1
  • Monte Carlo Valuation1
  • Determining cash flows for company valuation
  • Choosing the valuation standpoint
  • Leverage and value in growth scenarios
  • Estimating the cost of capital
  • Cash flow profiles and valuation procedures
  • A steady state cash flow model
  • Discounting cash flows and terminal value
  • Multiples: an overview
  • Multiples in practice
  • The acquisition value
  • Value and prices in the market for corporate control
  • Valuation considerations on rights issues
  • Carbon risk and corporate value1
  • Index.

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