Indicated Value

The Analyst Research Data Indicated Value worksheet calculates a value for the business from the bases and multiples. The assumptions settings determine how the worksheet is configured.

Desktop Toolbar Links

You can use buttons in the Desktop Toolbar to jump to the following sheets:

bLevel of Control (Premium or Discount)

bMarketability Discount

bExcess and Non-Operating Assets

bAssumptions

Earnings Multiple

The Fundamental Discount assumption determines if the adjusted multiple from the Fundamental Discount worksheet is applied to the Earnings Multiple calculation.

Weighted Average

Enter a weight for each of the multiple calculations. The worksheet will update the weighted average calculated in the cell labeled "Ongoing Value".

Adjusting the Calculated Value

To adjust the calculated value:

Step01Click on the Adjust button on the Desktop Toolbar. A an adjustment row will appear on the worksheet.

Step02Enter a label for the adjustment row in the white input cell in the labels column.

Step03Enter an adjustment to the calculated value.

To hide the adjustment and remove it from the calculations, click on the Adjust button again.

Selected Value

The rounded value in the cell labeled "SELECTED EQUITY VALUE" or "SELECTED ENTERPRISE VALUE" is used in the Conclusion of Value worksheet. You can edit this value by overwriting its blue text cell.