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DCF & WACC

Free cash flow, discount rates, terminal value and the checks that keep a DCF honest.

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Core 5

  1. 01 Walk me through a DCF. Frequently askedInternAnalyst
  2. 02 How do you get from EBIT to unlevered free cash flow? Frequently askedInternAnalyst
  3. 03 How do you calculate the WACC? Frequently askedInternAnalyst
  4. 04 What are the two ways to calculate terminal value, and which is better? Frequently askedAnalyst Plus
  5. 05 When would you not use a DCF? InternAnalyst Plus

Intermediate 6

  1. 01 How do you estimate the cost of equity? Analyst Plus
  2. 02 Why do you unlever and relever beta? AnalystAssociate Plus
  3. 03 What is the mid-year convention? Analyst Plus
  4. 04 What would you get if you discounted levered free cash flow instead? Analyst Plus
  5. 05 How would a €10 increase in depreciation in year 4 change a DCF valuation? Analyst Plus
  6. 06 Should a small company have a higher WACC than a large one? Analyst Plus

Advanced 1

  1. 01 Your terminal value is 75% of enterprise value. Is that a problem? Associate Plus