It addresses key questions which challenge all entrepreneurs: how much money can and should be raised; when should it be raised and from whom; what is
a reasonable valuation of the company; and how funding should be structured.
Not exact matches
When you start digging around, you can make a strong case that
valuations for the most part are pretty
reasonable among some
of the larger tech
companies.
Given the absence
of a public trading market
of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute
of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and
Valuation Guide,
Valuation of Privately - Held
Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic o
Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board
of directors exercised
reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate
of fair value
of our common stock, including independent third - party
valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares
of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges
of our convertible preferred stock relative to those
of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack
of marketability
of our common stock; the hiring
of key personnel and the experience
of our management; the introduction
of new products; our stage
of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private
company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic o
company; the likelihood
of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale
of our
company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic o
company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history
of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.
Instead, we limit our holdings to just 15 to 25
companies that we feel we can make a
reasonable assessment
of their fair value and which currently trade at a discount to that
valuation.
Consideration will be given to
companies demonstrating improving fundamentals as well as
reasonable valuation in terms
of commonly available ratios including price / earnings, PEG, and price / sales ratios.
AAII Stock Ideas The Weiss Approach: Finding Value in Dividend - Paying Blue Chips A review
of the Geraldine Weiss screen to identify sound
companies trading at
reasonable dividend yield
valuation levels.
A review
of the Geraldine Weiss screen to identify sound
companies trading at
reasonable dividend yield
valuation levels.
The stock's current
valuation seems
reasonable considering the
company's stability, but I'd prefer to own the stock at a somewhat lower cash flow multiple for a greater margin
of safety.
The objective
of the
Company is to achieve long - term capital growth by carefully selecting quality
companies with strong franchises at
reasonable valuations.
Finding Dividend Growth at a
Reasonable Price (dGARP) stocks is an investment strategy that combines tenets
of both dividend growth and value investing by finding
companies that show consistent dividend AND earnings growth but don't sell at inflated
valuations.
Each and every Sunday, Undervalued Dividend Growth Stock
of the Week features a
company that offers sound fundamentals, a
reasonable level
of debt, a strong balance sheet, a rock - solid history
of increasing its dividend, and
of course, an attractive
valuation.
April 2002 by Wayne Thorp The Oberweis Octagon is a set
of rules outlining an approach that seeks to identify rapidly growing
companies with prospects for continued future growth, but with stock market
valuations that are
reasonable given their levels
of growth.
April 2004 by John Bajkowski A review
of the Geraldine Weiss screen to identify sound
companies trading at
reasonable dividend yield
valuation levels.
Graham instead believes that it is important to focus on whether the stock
valuation of a
company is
reasonable after calculating its value through fundamental analysis.
I consider my
valuation multiple a
reasonable compromise between higher sector multiples & the risk
of a devastating client loss... Plus it allows me to (fairly) comfortably apply a (positive) debt adjustment: Based on the
company's 4.7 M
of (annualized) adjusted operating profit (& zero debt), management could easily draw down 14.2 M
of debt for expansion, acquisitions, etc. — as usual, I'll haircut this by 50 %.
Despite the expectation
of more volatility, we continue to focus on wide moat, large - capitalization
companies that are trading at
reasonable valuations, in our view.