

TIP515: The Little Book of Valuation by Aswath Damodaran
58 snips Jan 15, 2023
Dive into the fascinating world of company valuation with insights from Aswath Damodaran. Discover his primary methods for assessing a company’s worth, the critical inputs needed, and how to set appropriate growth rates. Explore the complexities of valuing growth companies through engaging case studies like Williams-Sonoma and Under Armour. Delve into the importance of intangible assets and learn about common biases that can skew financial analysis. Gain practical investing strategies and explore the impact of macroeconomic trends on stock purchases.
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Learning Valuation
- Learn valuation from Aswath Damodaran, the "Dean of Valuation."
- His book, The Little Book of Valuation, offers accessible guidance.
Valuation Approaches
- Intrinsic valuation focuses on projected cash flows and their certainty.
- Relative valuation compares similar assets' market prices.
Valuation Bias
- Valuations are inherently biased due to individual perspectives.
- Be aware of your biases and their potential impact on your analysis.