Damodaran on Valuation, Study Guide: Security Analysis for Investment and Corporate Finance
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| Rating | : | 4.17 (866 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0471108979 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 232 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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From the Publisher An applications-oriented, extensive and up-to-date exploration of the theory and practice of valuation. . Features a thorough study of a wide range of firms in which direct application of typical models often breaks down--problems in valuing these companies are pinpointed and potential solutions suggested. Special sections deal with subtler valuation issues including the value of synergy in controlling mergers and the value of product options that firms may possess. Uses actual examples from existing firms to explain the value and limitations of models in order to illustrate key techniques
Damondaran on Valuation will not only convince you of the vitality of the many valuation models available to you, it will help ensure that you develop the acumen needed to select the right model for any valuation scenario. Written by a gifted teacher and respected valuation authority, Damodaran on Valuation offers systematic examination of the three basic approaches to valuation - discounted cash-flow valuation, relative valuation, and contingent claim valuation - and the various models within these broad categories. Supported by an optional IBM-compatible disk, which consists of spreadsheet programs designed to help users apply the models highlighted in the book, Damodaran on Valuation provides practitioners involved in securities analysis, portfolio management, M&A, and corporate finance with the knowledge they need to value any asset.. Using numerous real-world examples involving both US and International firms, the book illuminates the purpose of each particular model, its advantages and limitatations, the step-by-step process involved in putting the model to work, and the kinds of firms to which it is best applied. Among the tools presented are designed to: * Estimate the cost of equity - including the capital asset pricing model and arbitrage pricing model * Estimate growth rates - with coverage of how to arrive at a weighted average of growth rates by blending three separate approaches * Value equity - focusing on the Gordon Growth Model and the two-and three
"needed for uni" according to stefan. The book is one I needed for uni so I'm forced to read it has the basics of valuation and underlying concepts behind them. more practical way to learn how to value a company It is an impressive work done by Damodaran. to learn how to value a company becomes much more easier with this book. But the samples could be somewhat more complex and sophisticated. This guide is an ultimate guide for them who begin to learn the valuation topic. Professional shoul. Damodaran study guide - old edition Don't think I will use this book. It's an old study guide from 199Damodaran study guide - old edition Johanna Olafsdottir Don't think I will use this book. It's an old study guide from 1994.Damodaran on Valuation, Study Guide: Security Analysis for Investment and Corporate Finance (Wiley Professional Banking and Finance). .Damodaran on Valuation, Study Guide: Security Analysis for Investment and Corporate Finance (Wiley Professional Banking and Finance)