Stephen Penman
Columbia Business School
Columbia University
Some Shockers!
There is no such thing as intrinsic value!
You do not have to know the value!
What is the Cost of Capital? This is a trick
question!
Valuation models are not for valuation!
Key Points
Valuation is a matter of accounting
One uses a valuation model to account for the
value in the market price
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1 r (1 r )
(1 r )
(1 r )T ( r g )
Cash Accounting
Free Cash Flows for Starbucks
Cash Accounting
Free Cash Flows Home Depot and General Electric
Anchoring Valuation
Anchor a valuation on what you know rather than on
speculation
Graham talked of minimum true value plus speculative
value
Value = Minimum True Value + Speculative Value
Minimum true value is value that can be accounted for;
Speculative value is where our uncertainty lies
Value = Anchoring Accounting Value + Speculative Value
1 r
(1 r )( r g )
Earnings r.BV Residual Earnings
An Anchored Valuation
Value = Anchoring Accounting Value
+ Speculative Value
Value0 Book Value0
Speculativ e Value
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1 r
(1 r )
Starbucks Corporation
Price = $57.65 on April 5, 2013; Forward P/E = 26.7
Hurdle rate = 8%
2012A
EPS
DPS
BPS
Residual earnings (8% charge)
Value0 $6.82
6.82
2013E
2.16
0.84
8.14
1.614
2014E
2.62
1.969
1.614
1.969
Speculativ e Value
1.08 1.08 0.08
+ Speculative Value
+ Speculative Value
1 r
(1 r)(r - g)
BUY ZONE
8,1%
8%
7,9%
7,8%
7,6%
7,5%
7,4%
8%
7%
SELL ZONE
7%
6%
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
Example
Starbucks
Required return, r
7%
8%
9%
10%
Growth rate, g
3.1%
4.3%
5.5%
6.7%
Expected return
3.7%
7.0%
8.0%
8.7%
9.7%