Trends emerging in recent years, such as asset sales, spin-offs and class-action suits to assess the understanding of the company with current operations is necessary not only for investors but also for managers and directors of companies. Discounted cash flow method for the evaluation, which is discussed in this article will guide first, business managers in their attempts to follow the maximum strategies, secondly, portfolio managers and security analysts in their efforts to discover the true economic value the company and its stock, and, thirdly, investment bankers in their advisory role of companies involved in the merger and restructuring transactions. This note will not be shown, as the cost of the company in financial difficulty, in such cases, conventional evaluation of the claims would be more appropriate. Discounted cash flow method is demonstrated by evaluating the Canadian company with actual financial data. "Hide
by George Athanassakos 21 pages. Publication Date: October 28, 2005. Prod. #: 905N21-PDF-ENG
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