Spreadym

OCTOBER 27, 2023

EBITDA is often used in financial analysis and business valuation because it provides a more standardized and consistent measure of a company's operating performance, especially when comparing companies with different capital structures or when assessing their ability to generate cash from operations.

Financial Analysis 59

Financial Analysis Valuation GAAP Accounting Principles 59

Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

I spend most of my time in the far less rarefied air of corporate finance and valuation, where businesses try to decide what projects to invest in, and investors attempt to estimate business value.

Hurdle Rate 72

Hurdle Rate Valuation Corporate Finance Currencies 72

CFO News Room

JANUARY 7, 2023

Data: Trickle to a Flood! It is perhaps a reflection of my age that I remember when getting data to do corporate financial analysis or valuation was a chore. By the same token, it is impossible to use a pricing metric (PE or EV to EBITDA), without a sense of the cross sectional distribution of that metric at the time.

Marketing 130

Marketing Valuation Corporate Finance Financial Analysis 130

CFO Talks

JANUARY 30, 2025

His approach involves working backward from desired outcomes, such as an EBITDA goal or exit valuation, and breaking these down into actionable steps and KPIs. For instance, if the goal is to grow and exit, we work backward from the desired valuation. What EBITDA profitability does the company need at the expected valuation multiple?

Communication 52

Communication CFO Valuation Construction 52

VCFO

MAY 17, 2024

How can you be sure the decisions you are making are taking valuation in the right direction? v360 goes beyond traditional financial analysis and simple snapshots. Maximizing shareholder value supports many business objectives, including equity-based acquisitions, incenting talent, raising funds, and positioning for exit.

Benchmarking 78

Benchmarking Leadership Strategic Planning Valuation 78

Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The growing variety and complexity of tasks within the finance function has resulted in the creation of a discipline that is supposed to become a bridge between the finance and business to support decision-making process by leveraging data and technology. This relates to FP&A which stands for financial planning and analysis.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 130

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Corporate Finance Communication Forecasting 130

E78 Partners

AUGUST 21, 2023

Macro Investment Market Challenges a Headwind for Private Equity Valuations Private Equity Sponsors are facing their most challenging valuation market since the great recession of 2008-09. Heightened inflation and interest rates will continue to be valuation headwinds.

Planning 52

Planning Valuation Restructuring Leverage 52