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There are also methods to use Beta to assess a private company, if the Guideline Public Companies selected for the analysis, the “comps,” are chose properly. For example, in a recent valuation we completed, the mean unlevered Beta of a group of 10 comps was 0.58. The re-levered Beta for the private company we were valuing was 0.56.
The most common market-based valuation methods are the Comparable Companies Analysis (Comps) and the Precedent Transactions Analysis. Comparable Companies Analysis (CCA/Comps) Comparable Companies (Comps) Analysis involves identifying publicly traded companies in the same industry with similar growth prospects, and economic characteristics.
the asset-based approach also known as the cost-based approach, and finally 3. the multiple based or ‘ comps ’ (comparable company analysis) approach. d is the discount rate (which is usually the weightedaveragecost of capital (WACC), r in our previous example). The first is 1. Forecast cash flow.
What data is used for the companies ‘comps’ comparisons? While the DCF also discounts future cash flows to a present value today, it does so using discount rates typically calculated using the Capital Asset Pricing Model (either WeightedAverageCost of Capital (WACC) or Cost of Equity (CoE)).
There are also methods to use Beta to assess a private company, if the Guideline Public Companies selected for the analysis, the “comps,” are chose properly. For example, in a recent valuation we completed, the mean unlevered Beta of a group of 10 comps was 0.58. The re-levered Beta for the private company we were valuing was 0.56.
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