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Post 3 - Why does the conventional DCF not work for valuing a start-up/young firm?

Wizenius

Diversity in equity claims: In most of the cases of publicly traded firms with one class of shares, all equity claims on the firm are equivalent.

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

Sun Acquisitions

Deal Financing: Valuation guides the selection of the proper financing structure for the deal, including how much capital is required and where it should be sourced. Comparable Company Analysis (CCA): CCA involves comparing the target company to similar publicly traded companies.

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

RKJ Partners

Below are the six recognized methodologies with short explanations of each: Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Analysis: This analysis derives an ‘intrinsic’ value of a company. Essentially, comparable company analysis looks at the value of publicly traded companies. Comparable Company Analysis: This analysis provides “relative” valuation.

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Keeping Up with Delaware Appraisal Jurisprudence Since Aruba: Deal Price Reigns Supreme, But Will Recent Decision Lead to More Arbitrage?

Cooley M&A

Panera Bread was a publicly traded company that JAB Holdings B.V. January 2020) +12% DCF Private target; unreliable sales process Final (affirmed on appeal on January 22, 2021) Synapse Wireless (VC Slights – Del. took private in 2017 for $315/share.