Musings on Markets

JANUARY 5, 2024

Standard Deviation in Equity/Firm Value 2. Book Value Multiples 3. EBIT & EBITDA multiple s 5. Working capital needs Thus, I compute pricing multiples based on revenues (EV to Sales, Price to Sales), earnings (PE, PEG), book value (PBV, EV to Invested Capital) or cash flow proxies (EV to EBITDA).

Dividends 105

Dividends Risk Premium Equity Book Value 105

Benzinga

JULY 26, 2023

The Transaction provides diversification with no single end market contributing more than approximately a third of adjusted EBIT. This partnership will accelerate our combined growth and allow us to better serve our customers on a global scale," said Martin Ferron, Chairman of the Board of NACG. billion $1.15

EBIT 40

EBIT Debt Financing Book Value Finance 40

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 6, 2023

For example, I have seen it asserted that a stock that trades at less than book value is cheap or that a stock that trades at more than twenty times EBITDA is expensive. Price to Book 3. EV/EBIT and EV/EBITDA 4. Standard deviations in equity and firm value 4. EBITDA, EBIT and EBITDAR&D Margins 3.

Risk Premium 52

Risk Premium Dividends Start-ups EBITDA 52

ThomsonReuters

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Declining balance method This method , also known as the reducing balance method , applies an amortization rate on the remaining book value to calculate the declining value of expenses. This method can significantly impact the numbers of EBIT and profit in a given year; therefore, this method is not commonly used.

Intangible Assets 52

Intangible Assets Book Value EBIT Technology 52

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 10, 2025

Not surprisingly, the company listings are across the world, and I look at the breakdown of companies, by number and market cap, by geography: As you can see, the market cap of US companies at the start of 2025 accounted for roughly 49% of the market cap of global stocks, up from 44% at the start of 2024 and 42% at the start of 2023.

Risk Premium 119

Risk Premium Dividends Start-ups Corporate Finance 119

Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Measuring the Debt Burden With that tradeoff in place, we are ready to examine how it played out in 2024, by looking at how much companies around the world borrowed to fund their operations. Note that the divergence between book and market debt ratios in the last two columns varies widely across sectors and regions.

Equity 75

Equity EBITDA Risk Premium Gross Debt 75