Valuation Methods and Shareholder Value Creation

Valuation Methods and Shareholder Value Creation provides a comprehensive examination of valuation tools and guidance for analyzing and valuing a business. It covers the basics of valuation methods and shareholder value creation in addition to rigorous approaches to discounted cash flow valuation and real options for valuing a company. By examining eight different methods of discounted cash flow valuation and discussing the pros and cons of each method, Fernández offers thorough, accessible coverage of corporate valuation. With examples and case studies from international markets, this book provides well-structured guidance for students and executives alike.

"This book is an impressive synthesis of sound theory and best practice, accessible to the novice and yet of such depth as to be compelling to the advanced practitioner. It is an important addition to the professional library of both the aspirant to senior executive positions and to the finance specialist. Acquire it without hesitation." ―Professor Robert F. Bruner, University of Virginia, U.S.A.

"Pablo Fernández's Valuation Methods and Shareholder Value Creation is an ambitious and comprehensive managerial treatment of valuation. Valuing projects and firms is critical to the work of executives, investors, bankers, and others, and this book provides these decision-makers with a valuable road map through this difficult terrain." ―Professor Peter Tufano, Harvard Business School, Boston, U.S.A.

Valuation Methods and Shareholder Value Creation provides a comprehensive examination of valuation tools and guidance for analyzing and valuing a business. It covers the basics of valuation methods and shareholder value creation in addition to rigorous approaches to discounted cash flow valuation and real options for valuing a company.

By examining eight different methods of discounted cash flow valuation and discussing the pros and cons of each method, Fernández offers thorough, accessible coverage of corporate valuation. With examples and case studies from international markets, Valuation Methods and Shareholder Value Creation provides well-structured guidance for both executives and students.

Key Features:

• Oriented towards the needs of executives and decision-makers
• Highlights quantitative analyses of firm value
• Emphasizes qualitative management assessments
• Integrates data from international companies