Choosing the right financial tool to evaluate a company can be a daunting task, especially when different models are giving you drastically different conclusions. A prime example of conflicts between ...

Knowing which valuation model to use for financial analysis can be incredibly confusing for even the most seasoned of investors. For instance, while my relative valuation model tells me Hexcel ...

At the heart of the DCF is the basic assumption that a firm’s intrinsic valuation is equivalent to the sum of all its future free cash flows (FCF). As those familiar with the DCF will know, ...

Discover how the Multistage Dividend Discount Model uses varying growth rates to value stocks, including blue-chip companies, throughout different business cycles.

Before we move on, let’s evaluate whether this number is accurate. Since it is generally impossible to forecast FCFs indefinitely, it is common for analysts to forecast for an explicit forecast ...