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M&A Valuation Methods: Your Essential Guide with 7 Key Methods

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These multiples, derived from the market values of comparable companies, are adjusted to account for differences in capital structure, growth rates, and other factors. In contrast, the FCFE (Free Cash Flow to Equity) method focuses on cash flows available exclusively to equity shareholders, discounting them with the cost of equity.

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Private Company Valuations—A Complete Guide

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These cash flows typically include operating income, tax payments, and changes in working capital and capital expenditures. b) Determining the Discount Rate: The discount rate, often the weighted average cost of capital (WACC), reflects the risk associated with the company’s cash flows.

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Private Company Valuations—A Complete Guide

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These cash flows typically include operating income, tax payments, and changes in working capital and capital expenditures. b) Determining the Discount Rate: The discount rate, often the weighted average cost of capital (WACC), reflects the risk associated with the company’s cash flows.