Aswath Damodaran: The Promise And Perils Of “Big Data”!
Each year, for the last 25 years, I have spent the first week playing Moneyball, with financial data. I gather … Read more
Each year, for the last 25 years, I have spent the first week playing Moneyball, with financial data. I gather … Read more
In my last post, I pointed to the shift towards passive investing that has accelerated over the last decade and … Read more
I was a doctoral student at UCLA, in 1983 and 1984, when I was assigned to be research assistant to … Read more
When you complete a discounted cash flow valuation of a company with a growth window and a terminal value at … Read more
As you peruse discounted cash flow valuations, it is striking how infrequently you see projections of negative growth into the … Read more
The perils of holding all else constant in perpetual growth equations and playing with individual inputs, not only leads to … Read more
In my last post, I started off by providing a rationale for a terminal value and presented alternatives to the … Read more
Aswath Damodaran – Session 21: IPO and VC Valuation & First Steps on Real Options Published on Nov 28, 2016 … Read more
It is easier and more fun to write about your winners than your losers, but it is also far more … Read more
Published on Nov 21, 2016 In today’s class, we completed the last few strands of sum of the parts valuation … Read more
I teach a corporate finance class, a class that I describe as big-picture (since it covers every aspect of business), … Read more
Published on Nov 14, 2016 In this session, we extended the discussion of the analysis of multiples by looking at … Read more
I have political views, but I try to keep them out of my classes and my blog posts. I teach … Read more
Risk free Rates in a Static World A few months ago, I posted on the hubris of central bankers who … Read more
Published on Nov 7, 2016 In this class, we started by looking at why the value and pricing processes can … Read more