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

Francine Way

Add back / remove the extraordinary, unusual, non-recurring items to historical income statement to normalize the statement. Derive proforma assumptions from the target’s normalized historical statements. Build proforma income statement and balance sheet. Derive Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF).

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Buy Side M&A Blog Series - Vol 7 - Valuing The Target

RKJ Partners

During preliminary due diligence, the view of valuation is often heavily contingent on the financial information provided by the seller. Sellers are often hesitant to provide in-depth, detailed financial statements without first feeling comfortable that the buyer can successfully close a transaction.

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