Equity Valuation: Concepts and Basic Tools Flashcards
In regards to valuation, what is “fundamental valuation”?
A set of strategies used to identify undervalued and unloved companies for which there is a possibility of a corporate rebound, with future revenue and cash flow growth, will result in higher valuations.
What are “Present Value Models”?
Valuation models that estimate the intrinsic value of a security as the present value of future benefits expected to be received from the security.
Also called a “discounted cash flow model”
What is a DCF?
A valuation model that estimates the intrinsic value of a security as the present value of the future benefits expected to be received from the security.
What is the “Dividend discount model” ?
A present value model of stock value that shows the intrinsic value of a stock as the present value of the stock’s expected future dividends.
What is a “Free-Cash-Flow-to-Equity” model?
A valuation model based on discounting expected future free cash flow to equity.
What are “Multiplier models”?
Valuation models based on share price multiples or enterprise value multiples.
What is “Enterprise Value”?
Total company value.
= Debt + Equity - Cash
What are Asset-based valuation models?
Valuation models based on estimates of the market value of a company’s assets.
What does “Book Value” mean?
The net amount shown for an asset or liability on the company’s balance sheet.
The “book value” may also refer to the company’s excess of total assets over total liabilities. Also called “carrying value”.
What is “Carrying Value”?
The carrying value of a fixed-income instrument is the purchase price plus (minus) the amortized amount of the discount (premium) if the bond is purchased at a price below (above) par value.
What is a “dividend”?
A distribution paid to shareholders based on the number of shares owned.
What is an “Extra Dividend”?
A dividend paid by a company that does not pay dividends on a regular schedule, or a dividend that supplements regular cash dividends with an extra payment.
What is a “special dividend”?
A dividend by a company that does not pay dividends on a regular schedule, or a dividend that supplements regular cash dividends with an extra payment.
What is a “stock dividend”?
A type of dividend in which a company distributes additional shares of its common stock to shareholders instead of cash. Also known as a bonus issue of shares.
What is a “bonus issue of shares”?
A type of dividend in which a company distributes additional shares of its common stock to shareholders instead of cash. Also known as a stock dividend.