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Terminal value intuition
Hi all, Can someone please explain to me the intuition behind the terminal value calculations below: TV = CF to equity (1603.008) + Debt (800) - Interest (40) = 2363.008 I'm struggling to understand why interest is deducted in the calculations. Note: This illustration above is from Damodaran's...
OFFER HELP
got no return from my IB SA this summer and am lucky enough to have following offers either in-hand or expected for FT 2023. all somewhat niche so trying to get a gauge on which one will position me best for a BB/EB IB lateral down the line. Really torn rn, anything helps. Offer 1: LevFin at a...
backing into purchase price by looking at balance sheet? help needed
hi team - is this possible? looking at a balance sheet of a PE backed portco (recently acquired) and trying to figure out what the purchase price was. long-term debt is $200M Total stockholder equity is $500M.... of that $500M, $10M is common stock and $490M is additional paid-in capital To back...
Valuation Software (DealSense / ValuAdder / etc.) Experiences??
Does anyone have experience with these type of programs? Would you recommend them? Which program? I was asked to look at potential use of valuation software for my firm (DealSense specifically) to standardize the valuation process and formatting. Analysts are overwhelmed and it might be helpful for...
business valuation
How or what methods are used to value private companies or if knowing how to value public companies is useful to do it with private ones?
Global Valuations Accounting & Tax
Hey Everyone. Currently a first year in an IT Consulting/Audit role at a Big 4 accounting firm and just finished up the CPA exam. After being in this group for about a year I decided IT is not for me. After researching different careers, I stumbled upon the attached job description. I was wondering...
PE Valuations or BB DCM?
Currently pursuing a valuations role within a well respected PE fund and a DCM role at a BB. Taking into consideration comp, hours, exit opps, etc. which would be the better role? Based on what I've been reading, it seems DCM will have better comp but much less modeling than valuations.
Real Estate Analysis
How do you value a real estate company? What metrics are different, or how are they different? What if it is a commercial real estate company? Thanks
DCF, Transaction Comparables and Trading Comparables: which one is highest and lowest?
All else equal, what is the order of the magnitudes of these valuations from lowest to highest? I screwed up this question at my last interview.
Some modeling questions
Recently I came inches away from a sweet ER gig but was told the reason I didn't get it was I didn't have DCF /etc experience, so I'm now attempting to build one for my employer. I've got all our statements and whatever, and have been putting the data into a spreadsheet so I can play with it all and...
Where do you look for Jobs?
I don't like my current job in Valuations and I want to leave. My salary leaves much to be desired and there really is no upside potential to the job as bonuses are minimal. I've certainly learned a lot but I'm now looking for another challenge. I've been with a well know firm in the industry (Think...
Restructuring, Valuations or FSR?
Hi all. I have been working as a consultant at a Big 4 for over a year. I am currently mapped to a group that mostly focuses on technology consulting, therefore I am planning on transferring to a group that is more finance focused and eventually (after 3-4 years) move into finance. So far, I have...
Using precedent transactions
So this must be really obvious, but I've been studying for my technicals for a while now, and I'm bit confused about precedent transactions. Looking at this link: http://macabacus.com/valuation/precedent-transact… and what it says in the BIWS interview guide, you use EV /EBIDTA multiples for...
Help in valuating BLK, V, and TRV.
Hello everyone! I need to do a valuation for my investment fund class in college of BLK, V and TRV. I was wondering if anyone could indicate to me which are the correct drivers for balance sheet , income statement, and cash flow projections. I also am not too sure on weather to use DCF , Dividend...
PWC Valuations
I'm wondering what PwC valuations is. It is part of TS, that much I understand. Are you in any way doing valuations of M&A deals? I'm basically wondering how transferable the skills are to IB . And further, is it possible to parachute in to IB after maybe one year? Or instead to go for associate...
Restructing or Valuations
I would like some of your thoughts on a choice between a restructuring gig at a fairly large company and a valuations group at another firm. - Both companies have a similar reputation but the restructuring gig is at a money manager / consulting firm and the valuations gig is at a large second tier...
Valuations Associate: FO?
Does this sound like front-office to you guys? "The Valuation Associate would support the Analyst by creating and maintaining financial models , maintaining and verifying the accuracy of input from our proprietary financial databases, while preparing economic, industry and company overviews. This is...
LBO valuations -- I really do not understand it
Hello, I would like to know if someone could provide some information on a couple of questions I have regarding LBOs and valuating them. I am working on a model which has projections going out 6 years. I am told to assume the terminal value is 10.4 times EBIT on the last year of the projection. What...
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