discounted cash flow (DCF In finance‚ discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis is a method of valuing a project‚ company‚ or asset using the concepts of the time value of money. All future cash flows are estimated and discounted to give their present values (PVs) — the sum of all future cash flows‚ both incoming and outgoing‚ is the net present value (NPV)‚ which is taken as the value or price of the cash flows in question. Using DCF analysis to compute the NPV takes as input cash flows and a discount
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and their stock prices. Various studies have established that a strong correlation between estimated future cash flows and the value of a firm exists (Copeland et al‚ 1994 ; Brealey and Myers ‚ 2000; Jones‚ 1998 ). In their study of 51 highly leveraged transactions (HLTs) ‚ Kaplan and Ruback (1995) found that the valuations using the DCF methods are within 10%‚ on average‚ of the market value of the transactions‚ providing a strong relation between the market value and discounted cash flow forecasts
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Exam 2 Part 2 Answer any EIGHT of the ten questions. Each question is worth 5 points. Return your answers to me by 11:59 PM Sunday 11 November 2012 1. A number of publicly traded firms pay no dividends yet investors are willing to buy shares in these firms. How is this possible? Does this violate our basic principle of stock valuation? Explain. Our basic principle of stock valuation is that the value of a share of stock is simply equal to the present value of all of the expected dividends
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Edition Richard A. Brealey and Stewart C. Myers George Reeby proposes to sell 90‚000 shares‚ or about 22%‚ of his company. How much are those shares worth? We have to value the company using George’s forecasts. The forecasts presented in Tables 4.10 and 4.11 do not show free cash flow and financing requirements. These are calculated in Table 1. Note that free cash flow for 2005 is -$2.3 million. But dividends are $2.0‚ so the company will need 2.3 + 2.0 = $4.3 million in outside equity
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ANALYSIS FOR FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 10TH Edition Robert C. Higgins Additional Problems Chapter 7 – Discounted Cash Flow Techniques page 247 A brief tutorial on Excel financial functions (problems to follow) You may find the following Excel‚ built-in financial functions helpful when analyzing the problems below. (To access these functions‚ select Insert‚ Functions‚ and choose Financial.) =PV(rate‚ nper‚ pmt‚ fv‚ type) returns the present value of a series of cash flows
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***************************** Table of contents SECTION 1: OVERVIEW DCF in theory and in practice Unlevered vs. levered DCF SECTION 2: MODELING THE DCF Modeling unlevered free cash flows Discounting to reflect stub year and mid-year adjustment Terminal value using growth in perpetuity approach Terminal value using exit multiple approach Calculating net debt Shares outstanding using the treasury stock method Modeling the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) Sensitivity analysis using data tables Modeling synergies
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CHAPTER 4 DISCOUNTED CASH FLOW VALUATION Solutions to Questions and Problems 10. To find the future value with continuous compounding‚ we use the equation: FV = PVeRt a. b. c. d. FV = $1‚000e.12(5) FV = $1‚000e.10(3) FV = $1‚000e.05(10) FV = $1‚000e.07(8) = $1‚822.12 = $1‚349.86 = $1‚648.72 = $1‚750.67 23. We need to find the annuity payment in retirement. Our retirement savings ends at the same time the retirement withdrawals begin‚ so the PV of the retirement withdrawals will be the FV of
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P HILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL Financial Analysis Executive Summary In this paper we have analysed the performance of Phillip Morris in order to decide whether or not to invest in the company. We have completed an overview of the competitive scenario‚ profitability and risk indicators‚ as well as contingencies and aspects to keep in mind for the future development of the firm. We think that in order to evaluate the current situation of the firm we have to give enough weight to quantitative
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(Reuters) Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI)‚ incorporated in 1987‚ is engaged in the manufacture and sale of cigarettes and other tobacco products through its subsidiaries and affiliates. Its products are sold in approximately 160 countries. PMI’s portfolio comprises both international and local brands. Its portfolio comprises both international and local brands‚ which include Marlboro‚ Merit‚ Parliament‚ Virginia Slims‚ L&M‚ Chesterfield‚ Bond Street‚ Lark‚ Muratti‚ Next‚ Philip Morris and Red &
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Philip Morris promotion of Marlborough cigarettes. Instituted in the 1950’s. the brand moved to and assured that the flavor would be unchanged by the decision of adding a filter. “Come to where the flavor is: Come to Marlboro man‚” Marlboro man was a rugged cowboy smoking Marlboro cigarettes while riding his horse in the outdoors. The ad helped propel Marlboro to the top of the world market Threefold 1) Significant economic advantages. Standardized advertising lowers the cost of value creation
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