Then, I found comparable companies, individuals, and topics and followed them, as well as their followers.
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We also performed other traditional corporate valuation techniques (i.e. discounted cash flow, comparable companies, leveraged buyout).
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Sin stocks also come with a greater risk of lawsuits and increased government regulation than comparable companies.
Update: I looked into this more deeply, and concluded that manager pay is about average among comparable companies.
If we consider both publicly traded comparable companies as well as private companies that have recently been acquired, the possible variations multiply.
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They focus on partners who have reputations for being great to work with, have portfolios full of relevant, comparable companies, and networks that can be helpful.
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So while this may create an illusion of better theoretical accuracy, in practice it can lead to inconsistent reporting by comparable companies and the potential for increased misstatements.
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If investors, who usually prefer that comparable companies use the same accounting, ask Pepsi to show stock option expenses for 2002, grants made in the last quarter when Pepsi's stock was riding high would take earnings lower.
Wu, who has a Buy rating on the stock, says he attempted to value the business with a sum-of-the-parts approach, looking at the value of each major part of the business based on the valuation of comparable companies in the public market.
Specifically, we valued his retail stores based on a price-to-sales ratio derived from comparable public companies and by valuing the underlying real estate.
Each company reports its figures differently so the numbers aren't directly comparable because the companies are of different sizes.
And, he says, the shares were less than half the cost of shares in other comparable British transport companies.
If the IPO candidate is in a field that already has comparable publicly traded companies, the IPO valuation may be linked to the valuation multiples being assigned to competitors.
Investors have gained 2.5 percentage point more per year investing in sin stocks, like Harrah's Entertainment and Diageo (responsible for spirits ranging from Guinness to Smirnoff), than in companies of comparable size in other sectors, according to Harrison Hong and Marcin Kacperczyk, writing in the Journal of Financial Economics.
However, some thirty years of ever-expanding Chinese opportunities to sell in the United States have yet to translate into comparable opportunities for American companies in the PRC let alone transformed the government in Beijing into one that is reliably on our side in the present global conflict, to say nothing of democratic.
However, some thirty years of ever-expanding Chinese opportunities to sell in the United States have yet to translate into comparable opportunities for American companies in the PRC -- let alone transformed the government in Beijing into one that is reliably on our side in the present global conflict, to say nothing of democratic.
If there is sufficient cause to deem Huawei technology a high security risk if employed on U.S. systems (and I believe that there is), and since the NSA has quashed other pending Huawei deals with comparable U.S. companies, how is it that Huawei succeeded with T-Mobile?
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Taking a lead from the utility market, where OPower uses data from utilities to let consumers know how their energy use stacks up against comparable households, the car companies could let customers know how their fuel efficiency compares with other owners of the same type of vehicle, then suggest ways to improve.
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Even though the pricing is comparable to that offered by the cable companies, the speeds are relatively lower and hence the target market is mainly confined to rural and remote areas.
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Foreign customers can obtain the comparable systems much faster from European and Japanese companies.
Maybe the Internet is comparable, but no analyst can model these companies today and justify present valuations.
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Now that all three of them are so huge in the UK, is it remotely plausible that they would suddenly emigrate and stop trying to sell as much as possible to British consumers if they suddenly faced tax bills comparable to those paid by less internationally mobile UK companies?
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Companies like Juniper Networks and Sun Microsystems offer comparable training on their technologies, but Morton says the Cisco certificate is a good standard of measurement because of the ubiquity of Cisco equipment.
The comparable legislation that mandates user-fee waivers for small medical device companies, the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act (MDUFMA), specifies different criteria: Whether or not a company is small is determined by gross receipts or sales for the company and affiliates.
It has also offered wooed foreign companies by offering among the lowest corporate tax rates of any comparable financial hub.
Achieving this sort of change is comparable to how car manufacturers have instilled a commitment to quality or chemical companies such as DuPont have succeeded in making safety first such a central value.
So, again, the path forward for each of these two auto companies isn't, in quite -- in all honesty, comparable because you've got different circumstances involved there.
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