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How to Build a DCF Model

How to Build a DCF Model: Step-by-Step Tutorial

By Andrew Stotz

A DCF model projects a company’s future cash flows, discounts them to today’s value, and produces an estimate of what the business is intrinsically worth. It is the core analytical tool in DCF valuation, the method used by investment banks, equity research analysts, and corporate finance teams to value companies based on fundamentals rather than…

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what is du pont analysis

What Is Du Pont Analysis?

By Andrew Stotz

The Du Pont analysis was created by the Du Pont corporation and is similar to the Return on Equity (ROE) but more accurate.

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What Is Assets To Equity Ratio?

By Andrew Stotz

The assets to equity ratio allow you to understand to what extent a business is funded by equity or debt.

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What Is Return On Assets?

By Andrew Stotz

The return on assets focuses on how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets. The ratio is always presented in the form of a percentage.

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what is asset turnover ratio

What Is Asset Turnover Ratio?

By Andrew Stotz

The asset turnover ratio is used to measure the efficiency of a company. It looks at how efficiently a company uses its assets to produce sales.

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what is net profit margin

What Is Net Profit Margin?

By Andrew Stotz

The net profit margin is a financial ratio that tells you how much profit a company makes compared to its revenue in the form of a percentage.

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what is growth year over year

What Is Growth Year Over Year?

By Andrew Stotz

The YoY growth looks at a company’s performance/profit year after year or period after period. It compares the performance/profit and looks at how well the company is doing.

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Did China Put the Last Nail in Under Armour’s Coffin?

By Andrew Stotz

What’s interesting about Under Armour is that its share price has dropped by 50% over the past 6 months.

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Would You Invest in Thales if Its Profits Come from War?

By Andrew Stotz

What’s interesting about Thales is that the Ukrainian war has been a massive catalyst for its share price

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How Did Goldman Sachs Determine the Intrinsic Value of Twitter?

By Andrew Stotz

What’s interesting about Twitter is that Goldman Sachs evaluated Elon Musk’s offer as fair.

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