Session 24: Acquisition Valuation
Acquisitions are exciting and fun to be part of but they are not great value creators and in this sessions, I tried to look at…
Read MoreAcquisitions are exciting and fun to be part of but they are not great value creators and in this sessions, I tried to look at…
Read MoreIt was just over two weeks ago that I started my posts on the FANG stocks, starting with Facebook, which I decided to buy, because…
In my last two posts, I looked first at the turn in the market against the FANG stocks, largely precipitated by the Facebook user data…
For better or worse, Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) has changed not just the entertainment business, but also the way that we (the audience) watch television. In the…
In my last post, I noted that the FANG stocks have been in the spotlight, as tech has taken a beating in the market, but…
If there is one thing that I have learned about markets over the years, it is that they have a way of leveling egos and…
In my last post, I valued Spotify, using information from its prospectus, and promised to come back to cover three loose ends: (1) a pricing…
My posts over the last two months have been heavy, dealing first with my data update from January 2018, and with the market and its…
Much of what I do ends up on my website, damodaran.com, where I post my classes (regular, executive or online), my writing (book support, practitioner…
Jerome Powell, the new Fed Chair, was on Capitol Hill on February 27, and his testimony was, for the most part, predictable and uncontroversial. He…
In computing the optimal debt ratio for a company, we often rely on the most recent year’s financial statements. While that does give you the…
The last week has been a roller coaster ride, though more down than up, and investors have done what they always do during market crises….
In my first nine posts on my data update for 2018, I focused on the costs that companies face in raising equity and debt, and…
The last week has been a roller coaster ride, though more down than up, and investors have done what they always do during market crises….
In my first nine posts on my data update for 2018, I focused on the costs that companies face in raising equity and debt, and…