Musings on Markets

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

It is in pursuit of answering these questions that accountants generate financial statements, and the three most basic are: The balance sheet , which summarizes what a firm owns and owes at a point in time, as well as an estimate of what equity is worth (through accounting eyes).

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Benzinga

JULY 25, 2023

and its affiliates (the "Centerbridge Investors" and, together with the Warburg Investors, the "Investors"), which will invest an aggregate of $400 million for newly issued equity securities concurrently with, and subject to, closing of the merger. Tangible Common Equity to Total Asset Ratio of 7.2% and BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.,

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Valutico

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This is accomplished through methods like Comparable Company Analysis, Precedent Transaction Analysis, and Market Capitalization, which collectively offer insights into the company’s value within the context of the broader market landscape. It represents the total market value of the company’s equity.

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Valutico

MAY 6, 2024

Asset-based methods like Adjusted Book Value, Liquidation Value, and Replacement Cost consider the worth of tangible assets. These multiples are applied to target company’s latest financials such as revenue, earnings and book value of equity to arrive at an estimate of enterprise value or equity value.

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 15, 2021

Use of Special purpose acquisition (SPAC) vehicles have spiked over the past year because private equity and venture capital firms have excess cash they need to put to work, accounting practitioners said mid-June. These standards require companies to assess whether the warrants should be equity or liability classified.

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Equilest

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Candidates should highlight their commitment to staying updated on industry trends, regulations, and emerging technologies. Understanding the Concept: In essence, FCFF encapsulates the cash that can be distributed to both debt and equity holders after meeting operational needs and capital expenditures. What is Free Cash Flow to Equity?

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Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Some of that variation can be attributed to different mixes of businesses in different regions, since unit economics will result in higher gross margins for technology companies and commodity companies, in years when commodity prices are high, and lower gross margins for heavy manufacturing and retail businesses.

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Benzinga

APRIL 18, 2022

Return on average tangible common equity (1). . . The return on average tangible assets was 1.07%, compared to 1.30%, and the return on average tangible common equity was 10.31%, compared to 12.37%. million lower unrealized gains from equity method investments included in the prior quarter and $0.7 0.60. . $. 0.74. . $.

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Reynolds Holding

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

So, what the heck is going on with personal installment loan accounting at SoFi Technologies ? According to Bologna, if SoFi had elected to account for loans at amortized cost and had to take CECL reserves similar to peers, its tangible book value per share reported for the third quarter of 2023 would fall from $3.42

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Benzinga

APRIL 28, 2023

of tangible shareholders' equity (1) at March 31, 2023. million; Return on average assets was 1.01%; Return on average equity of 8.91% and return on average tangible common equity (1) of 11.97% for the quarter ended March 31, 2023. Book value per common share was $32.15 Resilient profitability: Earnings of $11.2

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Andrew Stolz

JANUARY 12, 2022

Book value is the value attributable to shareholders in case the company sells all its assets and repays its liabilities (also called liquidation value). A price-to-book ratio of less than 1x indicates that the market values the net assets less than the balance sheet suggests. Value estimate – Hyundai.

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Equilest

AUGUST 6, 2023

Key Financial Ratios: Ratios such as Price-Earnings Ratio (P/E), Price-to-Book Ratio (P/B), and Debt-to-Equity Ratio provide valuable insights into the company's performance and market position. Liquidation Value: This method assesses the value of the company's assets if they were to be sold off in a liquidation scenario.

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Valutico

AUGUST 23, 2023

It considers the company’s cost of equity, cost of debt, and capital structure. c) Calculating Present Value: The projected cash flows are then discounted to their present value using the discount rate. The present values of all projected cash flows are summed to determine the company’s intrinsic value.

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Valutico

AUGUST 10, 2023

It considers the company’s cost of equity, cost of debt, and capital structure. c) Calculating Present Value: The projected cash flows are then discounted to their present value using the discount rate. The present values of all projected cash flows are summed to determine the company’s intrinsic value.

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Benzinga

APRIL 26, 2023

Non-performing Assets were 0.14% of Total Assets at March 31, 2023 Common Equity Tier 1 and Tangible Common Equity Ratio of 12.16% and 7.63%, Respectively, at March 31, 2023 1 LAKEVILLE, Conn., Capital Shareholders' equity increased $4.0 Book value per common share of $22.79 million, or 1.8%

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Benzinga

JULY 10, 2023

With the completion of this transaction, SMGI's balance sheet is significantly improved, including a large increase in the book value of the combined company.

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Brian DeChesare

JUNE 1, 2022

That is still true for the average company in the industry: it is more defensive than something like technology or financial institutions. Overall, though, there are fewer industry-focused independent/boutique firms than in sectors like technology or healthcare.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 31, 2024

In my last three posts, I looked at the macro (equity risk premiums, default spreads, risk free rates) and micro (company risk measures) that feed into the expected returns we demand on investments, and argued that these expected returns become hurdle rates for businesses, in the form of costs of equity and capital. trillion ($1.8

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Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

To fund the business, you can either use borrowed money (debt) or owner's funds (equity), and while both are sources of capital, they represent different claims on the business. Even government-owned businesses fall under its umbrella, with the key difference being that equity is provided by the taxpayers.

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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. I do report on a few market-wide data items especially on risk premiums for both equity and debt. Cost of Equity 1. Price to Book 3.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 9, 2021

The second was that, starting mid-year in 2020, equity markets and the real economy moved in different directions, with the former rising on the expectations a post-virus future, and the latter languishing, as most of the world continued to operate with significant constraints.

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Musings on Markets

JULY 22, 2021

Uber's ownership in Zomato is a result of Zomato's acquisition of Uber Eats India, where Uber received a share of Zomato's equity in exchange. That said, reinvestment takes a different form for companies like Zomato, with investments in technology and in acquisitions, driving future growth.

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Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The first was the response that I received to my last data update , where I looked at the profitability of businesses, and specifically at how a comparison of accounting returns on equity (capital) to costs of equity (capital) can yield a measure of excess returns.

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Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Adani's Debt Load The investment side of the Adani story is not complete without bringing in the financing part, since the money for these investments has to come from somewhere, either internally, residual cash flows from existing operations, or externally, from new debt or equity.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 10, 2025

Thus, as you peruse my historical data on implied equity risk premiums or PE ratios for the S&P 500 over time, you may be tempted to compute averages and use them in your investment strategies, or use my industry averages for debt ratios and pricing multiples as the target for every company in the peer group, but you should hold back.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 26, 2025

In my first two data posts for 2025, I looked at the strong year that US equities had in 2024, but a very good year for the overall market does not always translate into equivalent returns across segments of the market. In this post, I will remain focused on US equities, but I will break them into groupings, looking for differences.

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Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

The Debt Trade off As a prelude to examining the debt and equity tradeoff, it is best to first nail down what distinguishes the two sources of capital. To me, the key distinction between debt and equity lies in the nature of the claims that its holders have on cash flows from the business.

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