Valuation for Mergers and Acquisitions
Valuation for Mergers and Acquisitions offers practical solutions for today's most complex and important valuation challenges. It covers the entire process, offering up-to-the-minute real-world advice, examples, and case studies. It introduces and compares leading techniques including discounted cash flow analysis, earnings multiples analysis, adjusted present value analysis, economic value analysis, and real option analysis. From start to finish, Valuation for Mergers and Acquisitions doesn't just make valuation comprehensible, it provides the tools and insight to make valuation work.
Praise for Valuation for Mergers and Acquisitions
“Petitt and Ferris show us the data required for valuing a company, what computations to perform, and the advantages and drawbacks of each technique. This very practical book is an outstanding guide for company executives, financial managers, valuation practitioners, and investment professionals.”
“Valuation is a key factor for success in any M&A transaction. This book contains a comprehensive set of tools and a conceptual framework for tackling the practical challenges of Valuations. It is richly illustrated by concrete examples of best practices and pitfalls to avoid.”
— Yves Courtois, CFA, CMT, Corporate Finance Partner at KPMG, Co-Head of KPMG’s Global Valuation Institute