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21 / February 2020

Delaware Court of Chancery says no to expert’s novel approach to beta calculation

In an appraisal proceeding in which the Delaware Court of Chancery favored the discounted cash flow analysis as the means with which to determine fair value, the court had sharp words for the company expert’s decision to introduce a new way for calculating equity beta. Read more >>
Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: Sylvia Golden
Categories: shareholder dissent/oppression
Tags: beta discounted cash flow (DCF) expert testimony fair value private company valuation statutory appraisal weighted average cost of capital (WACC)
30 / August 2016

Chancery achieves fair value with three imperfect valuation techniques

The whole is greater than the sum of its parts. Perhaps Chancellor Bouchard thought of Aristotle when he recently ruled in a statutory appraisal action that, even though the results of three common valuation techniques were unreliable indicators of value, in combination they established fair value. Read more >>
Posted in: Business Valuation Law News Written by: Sylvia Golden
Categories: case law analysis equity risk premia expert testimony fair value proceeding going-concern value income approach management forecasts market approach public company comps shareholder dissent/oppression statutory appraisal action valuation experts valuation method
Tags: amortization (EBITDA) appraisal action arm's length beta comparable companies analysis delaware court of chancery depreciation discount rate discounted cash flow (DCF) earnings before interest expert testimony expert valuation going concern management projections private equity sales price size premium tax transaction price valuation methodology weighted average cost of capital (WACC)