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Valuation Essentials

How investors turn growth, margins, and rates into a price, from multiples to a full DCF.

Recommended first: Reading Financial Statements

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  1. 1
    Market Cap

    Equity value

    Market Capitalization: What It Is and Why Size Matters

  2. 2
    Enterprise Value

    Whole-business price

    Enterprise Value: The True Acquisition Cost of a Business

  3. 3
    P/E Ratio

    Earnings multiple

    Price-to-Earnings Ratio: What P/E Tells Investors

  4. 4
    PEG Ratio

    Growth-adjusted

    PEG Ratio: Valuing Growth at a Fair Price

  5. 5
    P/B Ratio

    Book multiple

    Price-to-Book Ratio: What P/B Reveals About Value

  6. 6
    EV/EBITDA

    Capital-neutral

    EV/EBITDA: The Cross-Industry Valuation Multiple Explained

  7. 7
    Intrinsic Value

    What it's worth

    Intrinsic Value: What a Business Is Actually Worth

  8. 8
    DCF

    Discounted cash flow

    Discounted Cash Flow: How to Value a Business on Cash

  9. 9
    DDM

    Dividend model

    Dividend Discount Model: Valuing Stocks on Future Payouts

  10. 10
    Comps

    Peer multiples

    Comparable Company Analysis: How Trading Comps Work

  11. 11
    Terminal Value

    The long tail

    Terminal Value Methods: Gordon Growth vs Exit Multiple

  12. 12
    P/S Ratio

    Sales multiple

    Price-to-Sales Ratio: Valuing Revenue When Earnings Fail

  13. 13
    P/FCF

    Cash-flow multiple

    Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow: The Cash Reality Check

  14. 14
    Precedents

    Deal comps

    Precedent Transaction Analysis: What Acquirers Actually Pay

  15. 15
    WACC

    Discount rate

    Weighted Average Cost of Capital: The WACC Deep Dive

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