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In my second data update post from the start of this year , I looked at US equities in 2022, with the S&P 500 down almost 20% during the year and the NASDAQ, overweighted in technology, feeling even more pain, down about a third, during the year. trillion below their values from the start of 2022. that was lost last year.
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This is accomplished through methods like Comparable Company Analysis, Precedent Transaction Analysis, and MarketCapitalization, which collectively offer insights into the company’s value within the context of the broader market landscape. It represents the total marketvalue of the company’s equity.
Asset-Based Approaches: Asset-based approaches determine a company’s value based on its net asset value (NAV). Two commonly used asset-based approaches are: a) BookValue Method: The bookvalue method calculates a company’s net asset value by subtracting total liabilities from the fair marketvalue of total assets.
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That, for instance, is the only way to explain why older telecom companies, which developed a practice of borrowing large amounts during their time as monopoly phone businesses, continue that practice, even as their business have evolved into intensely competitive, technology businesses. at least with technology companies).
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I follow up by looking at companies broken down by marketcapitalization, with an eye on whether the much-vaunted small cap premium has made a comeback. In the process, I also look how much the market owes its winnings to its biggest companies, with the Mag Seven coming under the microscope. trillion) in market cap.
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