Valuation Techniques – Discounted Cash Flow, Earnings Quality, Measures of Value Added and Real Options (CFA Investment Perspectives Series) Discounted Cash Flow, Earning Quality, Measures of Value Added, and Real Options

Analysis and insights from top thought leaders on a pivotal topic in investing and asset management

Valuation is the cornerstone for investment analysis, and a thorough understanding and correct application of valuation methodologies are critical for long-term investing success. Edited by two leading valuation experts from CFA Institute, this book brings together the insights and expertise of some of the most astute and successful investment minds of the past 50 years. From Benjamin Graham, the "father of value investing," to Aswath Damodaran, you'll learn what these investment luminaries have to say about investment valuation techniques, including earnings and cash flow analysis.
* Features the best thinking on valuation from the industry's masters on the topic, supplemented with dozens of fascinating and instructive real-world examples
* Comprehensively discusses special valuation situations, such as real options, employee stock options, highly leveraged firms, corporate takeovers, and more
* Supplies you with the tools you need to successfully navigate and thrive in the ever-changing financial markets
* Is being produced with the full support and input of CFA Institute, the world's leading association of investment professionals

Edited by two of CFA Institute's leading valuation experts, Investment Valuation: Methodologies, Earnings and Cash Flow Analysis, and Real Option Valuation offers a well rounded in depth look and approach to investment valuations, bridging together the expertise of over twenty three of the most prolific, astute and successful minds of our time. Investment Valuation begins with a historical perspective from Benjamin Graham, to methodologies from Alfred Rappaport and Aswath Damodaran , D. Eric Hirst and Patrick E Hopkins provides insight in earning and cash flow analysis, and Mark Lang and Don M. Chance concludes with options valuation and real options valuation. With over eighteen years of time tested and true practices, insights, policies, history and real world examples, Investment Valuation provides expert instruction on the methodologies, analysis, and sustaining success, handing you the tools needed to navigate through and thrive within this ever changing financial market.

Analysis and insights from top thought leaders on a pivotal topic in investing and asset management Valuation is the cornerstone for investment analysis, and a thorough understanding and correct application of valuation methodologies are critical for long-term investing success. Edited by two leading valuation experts from CFA Institute, this book brings together the insights and expertise of some of the most astute and successful investment minds of the past 50 years. From Benjamin Graham, the father of value investing, to Aswath Damodaran, youll learn what these investment luminaries have to say about investment valuation techniques, including earnings and cash flow analysis.   Features the best thinking on valuation from the industrys masters on the topic, supplemented with dozens of fascinating and instructive real-world examples Comprehensively discusses special valuation situations, such as real options, employee stock options, highly leveraged firms, corporate takeovers, and more Supplies you with the tools you need to successfully navigate and thrive in the ever-changing financial markets Is being produced with the full support and input of CFA Institute, the worlds leading association of investment professionals