Mergers and Acquisitions Like AOL Time Warner Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Improve a Discounted Cash Flow Analysis Financial Analysis Isn’t Physics Show Your Sensitive Side Monte Carlo Isn’t Just for High Rollers What Can Go Wrong Will Go Wrong It’s Tough to Make Predictions, Especially about the Future The Investor of Today Doesn’t Profit from Yesterday’s Growth Garbage In, Garbage Out Rates Are Falling — It’s a Better Deal! Read Your Putt from Several Angles The Weighting Is the Hardest Part Chapter 21: Ten (Or So) of the Best Online Resources for Investment Bankers Bloomberg Reuters Standard & Poor’s Renaissance Capital and IPOScoop.com The Securities and Exchange Commission Moody’s MarketSmith Index Fund Advisors Morningstar Bureau of Labor Statistics Department of Commerce Federal Reserve Trefis
8 Appendix: Where Investment Banking Came From The Roots of Investment Banking Banking Catches On in the United States
9 Index
List of Tables
1 Chapter 1TABLE 1-1 Among the Last Banks Standing
2 Chapter 2TABLE 2-1 Biggest U.S. Merger Offers of 2019TABLE 2-2 Number of U.S. IPOs, 2014–2018
3 Chapter 3TABLE 3-1 When Internet IPOs Ruled the Market
4 Chapter 7TABLE 7-1 Putting Hershey’s Balance Sheet into Perspective
5 Chapter 8TABLE 8-1 Debt-to-Equity Ratios by IndustryTABLE 8-2 Net Margin by IndustryTABLE 8-3 Calculating Hershey’s Return on CapitalTABLE 8-4 Hershey’s Growth Trends
6 Chapter 9TABLE 9-1 The 11 SectorsTABLE 9-2 Dell’s Revenue and Capital SpendingTABLE 9-3 Dell’s Revenue and Capital-Spending TrendsTABLE 9-4 Computer Hardware TrendsTABLE 9-5 The New Dell’s Revenue and Capital-Spending TrendsTABLE 9-6 Comparing Balance SheetsTABLE 9-7 Common Sizing Delta’s 2012 Income StatementTABLE 9-8 Common Sizing Delta’s RivalsTABLE 9-9 S&P 500’s P/E through TimeTABLE 9-10 Calculating EV/EBITDA for Hershey in 2018TABLE 9-11 Comparing EV/EBITDATABLE 9-12 Comparing Total Debt-to-Equity
7 Chapter 10TABLE 10-1 Where Stock Investors Get Return on S&P 500TABLE 10-2 Breaking Down Red Hat’s Buyout Ratios
8 Chapter 11TABLE 11-1 Statistics for Various Asset Classes Based on Annual Returns (1926–20...TABLE 11-2 The Duration of a 5 Percent Coupon, Ten-Year Bond with a Yield to Mat...
9 Chapter 12TABLE 12-1 Betas for Stocks as of October 25, 2019TABLE 12-2 Firm Value (in Billions) for Various WACCs and Growth Rates
10 Chapter 14TABLE 14-1 Return on Equity for Coca-ColaTABLE 14-2 Financial Statements for the Coca-Cola Company (in Millions of Dollar...TABLE 14-3 Financial Data for PepsiCo and Coca-Cola (in Millions of Dollars)TABLE 14-4 Three-Factor DuPont Analysis for PepsiCo and the Coca-Cola Company
11 Chapter 16TABLE 16-1 Assumed Rates of Return on Pension Plan AssetsTABLE 16-2 Discount Rates Used to Determine Pension Liabilities
12 Chapter 18TABLE 18-1 Income StatementsTABLE 18-2 Balance SheetsTABLE 18-3 Additional DataTABLE 18-4 Performance Ade’s Pro Forma Balance SheetTABLE 18-5 Performance Ade’s Pro Forma Income Statement
13 Chapter 19TABLE 19-1 Biggest First-Day PopsTABLE 19-2 Largest Publicly Traded Bankruptcy Filings
List of Illustrations
1 Chapter 3FIGURE 3-1: A page of a research report from CFRA.
2 Chapter 6FIGURE 6-1: The Company Filings link on the SEC home page. FIGURE 6-2: The EDGAR database listing shows you all the filings that are avail...FIGURE 6-3: GE’s 10-K filing contains a number of documents. FIGURE 6-4: Excel for Android and iOS allows you to import a table of data by t...
3 Chapter 11FIGURE 11-1: A typical U.S. Treasury yield curve.
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