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Apply multiple approach to estimation of the value of stocks for company doing a

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Question

Apply multiple approach to estimation of the value of stocks for company doing an IPO. What could be suggested IPO share price? The following data are available:

Company Mert`s equity includes 28% of capital held by controlling shareholders, that is equal to 35 000 shares. Company`s peers and Mert`s financial data:

Company

Market CAP

Earnings

ABC

980,000

50,000

NBV

890,000

37,000

BGT

910,000

(23,000)

MTY

767,000

32,000

RTB

823,000

28,000

Mert

34,000

Company

Market CAP

Earnings

ABC

980,000

50,000

NBV

890,000

37,000

BGT

910,000

(23,000)

MTY

767,000

32,000

RTB

823,000

28,000

Mert

34,000

Explanation / Answer

The market cap is a multiple of earnings for the given companies.

The mean of earnings in absolute terms is 27.31

Applying this value to earnings Mert Mkt Cap should be 34000*27.31= 928750

We also know 35000 shares are 28% therefore total shares are 35000/.28 = 125000

Suggested Price would be = 928750/ 125000 = 7.43

Suggested IPO price for

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