Francine Way

JULY 12, 2017

As I mentioned in my last post, Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) is a valuation method that uses free cash flow projections, a discount rate, and a growth rate to find the present value estimate of a potential investment. The major steps of DCF are: Identify extraordinary, unusual, non-recurring items from the target’s 10-Ks and 10-Qs.

Discounted Cash Flow 130

Discounted Cash Flow Valuation M&A DCF 130

How2Exit

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

You must be willing to explore different sources for deals, build relationships within your industry or niche, and reach out directly to business owners. Empathy involves understanding the other party’s perspective, building rapport, and using effective communication. Using effective communication is also important.

Business 130

Business Negotiation DCF Acquisitions 130

Francine Way

JULY 17, 2017

The major steps of LBO are: Building the Sources and Uses tables. Building a proforma balance sheet. Building a historical 3-statement model and a debt-interest schedule. Building the go-forward 3-statement model. Building the go-forward debt-interest schedule. Modeling the future exit.

Valuation 130

Valuation M&A Debt Book-building 130

Devensoft

AUGUST 22, 2023

Navigating M&A valuations with precision is paramount for informed decision-making. Properly valuing a company involved in an M&A transaction allows stakeholders to make informed decisions and negotiate effectively. Continuously refine and fine-tune the valuation as new information becomes available.

M&A 52

M&A Valuation Utilities Mergers and Acquisitions 52

RKJ Partners

AUGUST 6, 2017

During preliminary due diligence, the view of valuation is often heavily contingent on the financial information provided by the seller. As a result, a buyer’s view of the valuation may need to be refined multiple times as additional seller information is provided.

M&A 40

M&A Valuation Mergers and Acquisitions Discounted Cash Flow 40

Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 19, 2023

Valuation , such as the different multiples used for mining companies and the NAV model in place of the DCF (see below). On the producer side, you can see how much they spend to build new plants, factories, and processing centers. A recent mining deal , especially if the bank you’re interviewing with advised on it.

Investment Banking 52

Investment Banking Bank Banking Investment 52