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M&A Blog #24 - Merger Relative Valuation

Francine Way

It has been roughly three years since my last blog post at the completion of my fellowship. To pick up where we last left off with valuation, I will cover the topic of a Merger Relative Valuation in this blog post and move on to other non-valuation topics from here. Time certainly did fly by when one was having fun.

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M&A Blog #15 – valuation (tools and data preparation)

Francine Way

Access to credible sources of information such as SEC EDGAR database , Treasury.gov , OECD GDP Forecast , Mergent Online, S&P Capital IQ, Hoovers, ValueLine, Yahoo Finance , MarketWatch , and Damodaran Online. The specific tools and data required for the analysis is determined by the type of valuation method used in the analysis.

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M&A Blog #12 – sell-side acquisition (preparation)

Francine Way

Regardless of the base reason(s), the current owners and management of a company looking for a new owner should seek to: Maximize return on investment for current owners. Buying and selling a company has many overlaps to buying and selling a house. the house failed to increase in expected value), mature market (i.e. divorce, etc.).

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M&A Blog #16 – valuation (Discounted Cash Flow)

Francine Way

A mature company that has been around forever (think S&P 500 companies) would be well forecasted using a 1-stage growth model (when there is only one growth rate for the entire forecast horizon). Essentially, it is a way to value a company based on cash generated from operation, taking into account all major expenses.

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Antitrust: Are Buyers & Sellers Adjusting to the Regulatory “New Normal”?

Deal Lawyers

A recent S&P Market Intelligence blog says that the first quarter of 2024 may see the highest number of big deal announcements in two years.

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Top 11 Lessons Learned About Micro M&A And Online Assets By Interviewing Mushifq Sarker - Founder Webacquisition.com

How2Exit

Neglected websites are those that have been built up over the years by hobbyists or those who don’t understand the M&A space. These websites are often listed online on websites such as Flippa, where it’s possible to find great deals. The digital world is filled with opportunities to find and buy digital assets.

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Mergers and Acquisitions Valuation Strategies: Unlocking the Secrets to Successful M&A Transactions

Sun Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have long been a cornerstone of corporate growth and strategy. Valuation is the process of determining the worth of a business, and it plays a pivotal role in M&A transactions. Why Market Value Matters in M&A Valuation is the cornerstone of any M&A transaction.