Valuation of Companies: The Practical Aspects Seminar # 1534
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Evaluating a company’s worth? Learn how to separate company valuation myths from reality.
You’ll cover all facets of company valuation—from the very beginning to writing the final check. Learn which company valuation methods make sense to the buyer or the seller…how to value a company of any size…how the process differs for entities with special tax treatment. Theory will be reduced to a minimum; the emphasis will be on practical applications of company valuation.
How You Will Benefit
- Know what to look for in determining a business’s value
- Successfully obtain information to prepare a company valuation
- Learn how discount rates, capitalization rates and value multipliers affect company valuation
- Differentiate between liquidation value and going-concern value
- Accurately analyze financial statements and ratios
- Successfully predict a company’s future
- Goodwill: know how to put a dollar sign on an abstraction
What You Will Cover
- Risk drivers/standards and premises of company valuation
- The most appropriate measures for value determination
- Market-comparable or “yardstick” techniques
- How premiums affect value
- Synergy and the M&A company valuation process
Who Should Attend
This seminar is a must for anyone involved in company valuation, including CEOs, CFOs, company owners, presidents, finance VPs, controllers, treasurers, directors of corporate planning and business development, financial analysts and planners, accountants and corporate executives involved in buying and/or selling companies. Also of benefit to bankers, security analysts, portfolio managers, trust executives and attorneys.
Extras from AMA
Detailed case studies highlight the practical judgments involved in step-by-step applications of company valuation approaches.
Recommended CPE credit: 21 hours/Advanced Recommended for optimum learning benefit: familiarity with fundamentals of finance analysis (seminar #1552). Approved for CTP and CCM recertification credits by the Association for Financial Professionals. Instructional Method—Group Live