Musings on Markets

MAY 20, 2022

Historical Data: 1930-2019 To see how this framework works in practice, let's start by looking at the performance of US stocks, across the decades, and look at the returns on stocks, broadly categorized based on market capitalization and price to book ratios.

Price to Book 102

Price to Book Dividends Beta Equity 102

RNC

JUNE 20, 2024

By analysing factors such as the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, the price-to-book (P/B) ratio, and the enterprise value-to-EBITDA (EV/EBITDA) ratio, companies can determine whether their shares are undervalued or overvalued relative to its peers. A higher yield suggests an attractive income investment.

Discounted Cash Flow 52

Discounted Cash Flow Dividends Comparable Company Analysis Price to Earnings 52

RNC

JULY 2, 2024

By analyzing factors like the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, price-to-book (P/B) ratio, and enterprise value-to-EBITDA (EV/EBITDA) ratio, companies can determine if their shares are undervalued or overvalued compared to peers. This helps gauge the stock’s value relative to peers and aids decision-making.

Business Valuation 52

Business Valuation Dividends Discounted Cash Flow Price to Earnings 52

Equilest

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Uncover the intricacies of financial modeling, from understanding fundamental concepts like Free Cash Flow to Firm and Dividend Discount Model, to navigating advanced methodologies such as LBO and DCF. It provides a clearer picture of a company's ability to reward its shareholders with dividends or share buybacks.

Discounted Cash Flow 52

Discounted Cash Flow Dividends Enterprise Value Terminal Value 52

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 6, 2023

By the same token, it is impossible to use a pricing metric (PE or EV to EBITDA), without a sense of the cross sectional distribution of that metric at the time. 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.

Risk Premium 52

Risk Premium Dividends Start-ups EBITDA 52

Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

The PE ratio for the stock has gone from a modest 15 times earnings in the 2016-21 time period to 214 times earnings in the most recent two years, and the enterprise value has jumped from about 12 times EBITDA during 2016-21 to 53 times EBITDA in the most recent two years. times revenues in the most recent two years.

Start-ups 100

Start-ups Market Capitalization Equity Marketability 100