Which of the following measures of cash flow is most closely linked with valuation theory?
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FCFE is most strongly linked to valuation theory. Both remaining proxies are in need of significant adjustment to accurately measure cash flow in valuation.
If cash flow from operations (CFO) embeds financing-related flows, it should be adjusted by:
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Cash flow from operations CFO should be adjusted to CFO + (net cash interest outflow) × (1 – tax rate), if CFO embeds financing-related flows.
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) is best suited as a measure of:
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EBITDA is a pre-tax, pre-interest measure, which represents a flow to both equity and debt. Thus, it is better suited as an indicator of total company value than just equity value.
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