In today's class, we closed the book on relative valuation by looking at how to find the right peer group for you company and how to control for differences, with both stories and statistics. It is amazing how widespread relative valuation is. I found this link recently on rules of thumb in valuation. Take a look at it.... especially the multiples mentionedmultiples, and how to pick the "right" multiple for a valuation, with the answers ranging from cynically picking one that best fits your agenda to picking one that reflects what managers in that business care about. It is amazing how widespread relative valuation is. I found this link recently on rules of thumb in valuation. Take a look at it.... especially the multiples mentioned
http://www.bizstats.com/reports/valua...
If you are interested in seeing the market regressions, across multiples and different regional groupings, you can find them here:
https://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~adamodar...

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Post class test:
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