FINAL EXAM Flashcards
includes the assessment of how the global economy affects
Fundamental analysis
the study of past market data of prices and volume to predict future price movements
Technical analysis,
considers the company’s earnings, management, economic outlook, competition, market condition, and other factors in the determination of a firm’s intrinsic value.
Fundamental Analysis
focuses directly on a company’s fundamentals,
Bottom-up Approach
it is the
combination of traditional economic and business concepts that
determine the value of the investment. The examination of these
variables is called the
Valuation Process
analyst or investors look at
how economic factors, both global and local, and how the
overall market can affect the value of the stock prices.
Top Down Approach
macroeconomic indicators:
GNP/GDP growth rates;
foreign exchange rates (FOREX);
Tbill rates (91-day),
and inflation rate.
A company that
follows the rise and fall of the GNP is sensitive to business
cycles, while those which are less or are not affected are called
Defensive companies
The main
objective of the fundamental analysis is to arrive at the
Intrinsic Value
The concept of intrinsic value distinguishes it being based on
assets
earnings
prospects
management
If intrinsic value is less than market price, the firm is
Overvalued
Valuation Methods
Net Asset Value Method
Capitalized Earning Method
Enterprise Multiple
Discounted Cash Flow Model
This method uses the company’s balance sheet as basis for
valuation.
Net Asset Value Method
adopts the viewpoint of a
potential investor who considers anticipated earnings as the
fundamental source of common equity value.
Capitalized Earning Method
An earnings based approach
Capitalized Earning Method
This approach assumes that the company will be worth some
multiple of its future earnings in the continuing period
Capitalized Earning Method
NAV Meaning
Net Asset value
CEM Meaning
Capitalized Earning Method
P/E ratio maening
Price- Earnings ratio
which is the
average price-earnings of stock of representative companies in
the sector where the company belongs to.
Price-Earnings Ratio
EPS meaning
Earnings Per Share
There are two critical factors in obtaining the value of a
company’s common stock through the capitalized earnings
approach:
the company’s earnings power and the appropriate P/E ratio.
To obtain the value of a company’s stocks on the basis of
earnings, an analysis of its past earnings performance should
be performed.
Historical Earnings
EV Meaning
Enterprise Value
EM Meaning
Enterprise Multiple
EBITDA Meaning
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization
is the sum of the values of debt and
equity, net of cash.
Enterprise value
is a firm value multiple that measures the
actual economic value of a company at any given moment.
Enterprise Value
number of shares outstanding times
current share price while debt and cash are included in the books
which the acquirer assumes.
Market Capitalization
is considered as a firm measure similar to Free Cash Flow
EBITDA
use the cash flow statements
as basis for valuation.
Discounted Cash Flow Model