Game Time Flashcards
DDM
Use when you have prior history of dividends paid by company and company profitability
Company has stated clear dividend policy
Present value of expected future dividends
DCF
When an investor is valuing the firm from perspective of a potential / actual controlling shareholder
Free cash flow are expected to align with profits within reasonable period
FCFF
Cash available for distribution to debt&equity holders
FCFE
Method preferred when dividend policy of the firm is not stable or when investor owns a controlling interest in the firm
Cash is only available to equity holders
Equity value
Dividend per share /cost of equity
Gordon growth model
DIV / (r-g)
R = Discount rate
Div = dividend
G = current price of share
H model
Growth approaches terminal growth phase
Attempts to smooth out the growth rate over time
Three stage model
High growth
Transition phase
Terminal growth phase
- Initial growth then period of extreme increase / decrease then eventually stabilise at moderate rate for life of company
After tax net interest
Debt (yr before) * after tax net interest /debt ratio (current year)
Residual income
Income that is left after all personal debts and expenses are paid
Defined benefit scheme
Employees guarantee a specific retirement benefit amount for each participant based on factors such as employee salary and years of service
DB risks
Employee: DB plan is underfunded Employer: Return on plan assets will fall short The person wil continue work Annuity rate falls
DEfined contribution scheme
Primarily funded by employee - set aside part of salary - employer may match the amount
DC RISKS
risk of inflation
Risk of poor investment funds
ESG - G
GOVERNANCE
Bribery
Decisions made by top people
Impact driven investors
What is the impact of a company’s activities in the envir and society
Return driven investors
What is the potential impact of ESG issues in company enterprise value
MSCI
AAA = best CCV = worst
Green washing
Conveying a false impression/ providing misleading info about how a company products are more environmentally sound
Potential red flags
Unexplained changes in accounting policy
Unexplained transactions that boost profits
Unusual increase in trade receivables w/o change in sales - money laundering
Unusual increase in inventory in relation to sales
Increasing gap between reported profit and cash flow operations ^^^
Unexpected large write offs and impairments