Corporate Finance Cheat Sheet
Corporate Finance Cheat Sheet
Corporate Finance Cheat Sheet
Perpetuity t Dividend Growth Model Ratios / Perpetuities Plowback Ratio Calculating Share Value Taxes and NOPAT Accounting Statement
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PV = ∑
(1 + r )t
Cashflow AKA the Gordon Growth Model or Ratios can be equivalent to a b = plowback ratio To value shares, divide dividends and If actual taxes are known then we Revenues
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C 1 Potential problem: RoI = Book Income constant growth model. Assumes perpetuity resulting in Dividends = E(1-b) repurchases by number of shares can use - Costs
PV = multiple IRRs constant growth, ok for mature or Ratio = r – g RoE > r : positive growth opportunities outstanding EBIT – Tax Expense = EBITDA (operating income)
Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0
r−g Growth NPV
Book Assets
stable industries => beware same assumptions as RoE < r : value being destroyed Instead of NOPAT - Depreciation
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DGM = EBIT (operating profit)
1 NPV = 0 Rate of Return
DFt = - Interest Expense
Annuity (1 + rt )t IRR
D0 ⋅ (1 + g ) Note: VA = Free Cash Flows of the company
= Pretax Income
V=
- Taxes
P (1 − b ) (1 − b )
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(RE − g )
Funds that would be available to equity holders if D = 0: = Net Income
C C (1 + g)t factor V / EBITDA
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PV = − E RE − g RE − RoE ⋅ b
Funds from company free cash flows - Dividends (& share buy-backs)
(r − g) (r − g ) (1 + r)t = Addition to Retained Earnings Contributions: Mike Rizzo, Mark Carroll
Payback = NOPAT
Equivalent to
equivalent Dividend + Depreciation
Project Valuation annual cost RoE = Net Income - Change in NWC ( = current assets – current liabilities)
perpetuity at time 1 – perpetuity at time t Growth Model
PV (COSTS ) Market Value of Equity Stockholders Equity
+ New investments NPV (All Equity) Notes on FCF
EAC =
EBIT (1 − T )
Ratios Book Value of Equity
Interest Rates AnnuityFactor
also known as Use a ratio for a given VE = Essentially cash generated before
(1 + r )(1 + π ) = (1 + i )
break-even rental industry or similar firms
Operating FCF [NOPAT = EBIT (1 − T )] ( RE − g ) payment is made to debt holders
and apply. •Sunk costs – ignore, but market value if
real inflation nominal RoI
(FCF)
FCF = NOPAT + DEPREC − CAPX − ΔNWC for all equity firm : sold is relevant.
Firm Value
VA − VD = VE
r +π ≈ i (rate of return) Comprises of value of all
FCF [WACC = RA = RE ] •Opportunity costs – (incremental) should
be included (not allocated). Excess
V=
its projects - The present
(WACC − g )
CashOut capacity is not free.
T RoI = −1 discounted value of all its
Equity FCF EFCF = NetIncome + Depreciation − CAPX − ΔNWC + NetDebt
⎛ APR ⎞ InitialInvestment cashflows. •Inflation – cashflows need to be matched
r = EAR = ⎜1 + ⎟ EFCF = FCF − Interest (1 − T ) + NetDebtIssues
(EFCF) to rates of return (nominal usually)
effective ⎝ T ⎠ C1 + L + Ct Adjusted Present Value (APV)
RoI = −1 VE + VD = VA •Financing costs – taken into account in
WACC (e.g. dividends and interest)
annual rate C0 Corporate Value project as if all equity financed – use
Valuation Note: VE = Free Cash Flows available to equity holders Operating FCF, discount at RA = RE all equity
•Depreciation is not inflated in
firm. Add PV(TS) generated by new project
Free Cash Funds available in company after: nominal/real calculations.
Market Value Flows -Building up NWC
Mergers & Acquisitions -New investments
APV = NPV ( AllEquity) + PV (TS )
Market Value (MV) could be a
combination of PV and expectation -Paying off old debt / Issuing new debt Note: APV assumes D constant over time,
Overall / Economic Gain
(P) of takeover premium (C): Funds available in form of dividends or share iterative WACC assumes D/V ratio constant, so Modigliani-Miller
MV = PV + P*C
Gain = PV ( AB ) − [PV ( A) + PV (B )] repurchases
values may be slightly different.
• MMI – Capital Structure Irrelevant
• Perfect Capital Markets:
Terminal Value Bankruptcy Costs (BC) P(ExpectedCost ) • Individuals can borrow at the same
Stock Acquisitions Cost of CASH Acquisition / Premium (A buying B) PV( BC ) = rate as corporations.
Cost = Cash − PV (B )
• FCF insufficient to meet RD.D (interest) RBC • No bankruptcy costs / distress costs
Note: that the cost to firm A cannot Based on the PV of a constant FCF (as in • Direct Costs – Legal, Accounting, • No agency problems
be calculated from the stock price Company Value
Gain − Cost = PV ( AB ) − PV ( A) − Cash
last period) with constant growth Trustee, Management fees etc • Symmetric information
FCFT ⋅ (1 + g )
ratio. •Indirect Costs – Production inefficiencies V PV(TS) •NO TAXES
FCF1 FCF2 FCFT 1 (e.g. supplier terms), lost investment
V = FCF0 + + + L+ ×
The economic Gain is required to opportunities, talent loss etc PV(TS)-PV(BCFD)-PV(AC) This allows us to make RA = WACC
(1 + WACC)T
calculate true cost, since share price •Typically 1-20%, μ=3-4%, Ç young firms
may change with merger.
Cost = x ⋅ PV ( AB ) − PV (B ) Financial Distress Costs (FD) VU Thus RA does not change due to capital
Gain − Cost = PV ( AB ) − PV ( A) − x ⋅ PV ( AB )
structure – but this does not hold in the
True cost can also be calculated •Reduced financing capacity (D & E)
Note: Perpetuities bring back 1 period (T = last real world of taxes etc.
from computing gain to shareholders •Higher cost of capital
period of FCF model)
of company B. x = fraction of combined firm stock going to
shareholders of B Tax Shields R A ≤ RTS ≤ RD •Loss of customers / suppliers / talent Optimum Leverage D/E
Optimum Leverage
Cost of capital
VU = VL − PV (TS )
RA
RTS V ⎟⎠
•Value Creation takeover premium?
= T ⋅ EBIT − T ⋅ Interest Unlevered
PV( AC ) << PV(TS )
•Operating synergies – horiz:
market power and vert: market Cost = [Cash − MV (B )] + [MV (B ) − PV (B )] [Interest = RD ⋅ D] ⎝ Agency Costs (AC) wacc
RAVU + T ⋅ RD D = RD D + RE E
foreclosure.
•Complimentary resource
Premium paid Difference between = T ⋅ EBIT − T ⋅ RD ⋅ D When RTS = RD • Debt Overhang • Risk Shifting D/V
over market value MV and value as
synergies •New E raised goes to D shortfall if project •2 +ve NPV projects with different risk Risk of bankruptcy due to debt
separate entity (PV) Thus annual tax savings are:
•Cheaper external financing Real additional successful. E insures D. •D fear funds will be allocated to hi-risk payments makes debt more risk
•Correct management failure
•Wealth Transfers Dubious Motives TS = T ⋅ RD ⋅ D When T=0
cashflows from TS RE = R A +
D
(RA − RD )(1 − T ) •Soln: Issue more D, use E to buy back D,
convertibles
(ltd liability of E means D loses)
•D thus require higher RD and no
E
•Bondholders to shareholders •Agency – empire building, larger T ⋅ RD ⋅ D D E • Overinvestment projects now have +ve NPV Leverage
•Employees to shareholders companies, prestige, perks, compen. PV (TS ) = R A = RD + RE When RTS = RA •FCF which should go to D is risked by E on •Soln: Debt covenants etc
Gearing = Leverage = D/V
(wage concessions)
•Customers to shareholders
•Diversification – declining cash rich
industry. Funds should be returned to
RTS V V RE = RA +
D
( R A − RD ) risky project.
•Downside goes to D, upside to E (ltd liability)
(market power) shareholders.
RTS approximates to RD when risk of E Asset Beta = unlevered
•Taxes to shareholders (unused NOT using tax shields is minimal
•Increase EPS – number of shares Equity Beta = levered
RA = RF + β A (RM − RF ) (β A − β D )
taxshield)
R A ≤ RTS ≤ RD D
traded may not be equal.
βE = βA +
E
Leverage
Interest Rates Covered Interest Parity Expected Divisional Leverage
Estimating
D E
WACC = RD (1 − T )
•S$£ : $/£ spot exchange rate ($x:£1) future
D E β A = βD + βE
+ RE
To UK +1 year Back to US spot rate future
•F$£ :$/£ forward exchange rate No riskless arbitrage
forward
1 1
(1 + r£ ) → 1 (1 + r£ )F$£ (1 + r$ ) = F$£ (1 + r$ ) S
•r£ : nominal interest rate £
$1 → →
rates
V V CAPM V V Company
F$£ = E(S$£
′ ) ⇒ E(S$£
′ )≈
•r$ : nominal interest rate $
(1 + r£ ) S$£ (1 + r£ ) $£ RE = RF + β E (RM − RF )
•i£ : UK inflation rate S$£ S$£ S$£ D1 , E1 D2 , E2
(1 + r$ )
•i$ : the US inflation rate. RD = YTM on the Can be assumed to
[S$£ x S£$ = 1] $1 → debt of the company be 0 if debt is risk-free β E1, β D1, β A1 β E 2 , β D2 , β A2
P$
Purchasing
P S $£ ≈ P ⇒ S $£ ≈ £
£ $
D1 D
Bonds P Risk Free Rate Equity Beta L= L= 2
E (1 + i$ ) E (S$£
′ )
Power Parity Market Risk Premium
Given by short term
V1 w % V2 w2 %
Price = P(C,T) coupon face ≈ Given by the covariance of 1
E (1 + i£ )
treasury bills (up to 1 year
P = ∑ PV (C ) + PV ( F )
The difference between the the stock with a give index
coupon terminal S$£ DC
% period r2
maturity) in the US, or gilts
in the UK.
return expected from
investing in shares and the
(usually via regression DC , EC , β EC , β DC , L =
analysis) VC
T risk free rate.
C F
P=∑ r3 Tax Rate Debt Equity
+ Forward
ZCB
β AC = w1β A1 + w2 β A2
(1 + rt )t (1 + rT )T
Zero-Coupon Bonds
Use ZCBs to get r-values for each t =1 Rates (1 + r3 )3 Only consider
The market value of the
equity of the company
Typically ~ 5%
(1+2 r3 ) = (1 + r3 )2 = DF2
3 Variance: V Risk of 1 = same as market
Earnings + ST Debt = risk of + risk of
$1 ZCB for t years share 0 = unrelated to the market
before tax Efficient Market share share
(1 + r2 ) DF3 σ P = w1 σ 1 + w2 σ 2 + 2w1w2σ 1, 2
(if ST debt is not Standard Deviation: 2 2 2 2 2
-1 = inverse to the market
1 Hypothesis
B(0, t ) =
[σ = ρ1, 2σ 1σ 2 ] corr(mkt, stk ) ⋅σ stk
related to workng Risk of Market Specific
(1 + rt )t T captial) [w1 + w2 = 1] [ρ ≡ rho] portfoli = risk of + risk of
βi =
D = ∑ t ⋅ wt
Abnormal Returns 1, 2
σ mkt
[V (R ) = σ 2 ]
Yield to o share share
αi = Ri − [RF + βi (RM − RF )]
Bonds & - Cash Correlation
Discount Factor Maturity t =1 βp x Rm Negligible
Fixed Income cashflow (if cash is not between two
1 Ct at time t stocks Portfolio Terms
What value of r gives wt = ⋅ used
P (1 + rt )t
Interest Rate Term Structure
Graph of YTM for the market price P for working capital Risk = covariance / correlation
ZCBs over time equal to the discounted
Duration it could be used to
r Abnormal Returns Portfolio Risk and Diversity Portfolio Performance
ΔV Δr pay off debt 1 T
∑ rt
cash flows for the bond? The weighted average of the Correlation
yield
Market
price T time taken to get payments = −D ⋅ holders) Abnormal returns: αi Risk Idiosyncratic Risk RP RP rho = -1 (max benefits from
μ = mean return =
C F 1+ r T t =1
P=∑
curve V Specific Risk diversification)
+ But if capital markets are (Diversifiable Risk)
t =1 (1 + YTM ) (1 + YTM )T
t
ratio of change ratio of change Tax Debt efficient then 1 T
∑ (rt − μ )
-1 < rho < 1 (some benefits
t in value in interest rate from diversification) VAR = 2
Market
Ri = RF + β i (RM − RF )
The tax rate to be used In principle the market
may not be the value of the debt, but in Risk Market Risk
(Systematic Risk) rho = 1 (no benefits from
T t =1
⇒ E ( ARi ) = 0
ZCB Duration Interest Rate Sensitivity Treasury Securities Forward Rates corporate tax rate. practice this hard to diversification)
Strictly speaking it find. Book value is a 20 # Stocks
The duration of a ZCB is the same Interest rates are more sensitive: 1yr <= T-Bills Nomenclature: 100% w1:w2 StdDev = SQRT(VAR)
0% Risk
as its time to maturity - when maturity is longer
- when the coupon is lower
10yr <= T-Notes
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should be the effective
tax rate
valid proxy unless
A portfolio of about 20 stocks can diversify
company is in distress.
almost all specific risk
(Mix) (StdDev)
2 3
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Terminology Call Option Put Option Replicating Portfolio 2 Period Binomial Model C2U = max{0, S2U − K} Warrants Convertible Bonds n = number of existing shares
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Long = Buy the right to… S>K = In the money S<K = In the money Use arbitrage principle. For European Call Option = S2U ⋅ Δ′ + (1 + RF ) B′ Equiv. To Call option except: Equivalent to a package of a:
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Short = Sell the right to… S=K = at the money S=K = at the money Δ = proportion of stock = S1U ⋅ Δ′ + B′ • Issued by company so company gets straight bond + warrant FB = face value of each bond
S<K = out of the money S>K = out of the money Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0
Call = … buy at given price
Put = … sell at given price
Options (aka hedge ratio / option delta)
B = value of risk free Bonds C1U = S1U ⋅ Δ + (1 + RF ) B
t
= S2M ⋅ Δ′ + (1 + RF ) B′
t
purchasing price
• On exercise company issues new shares
•Mitigate agency problems of debt
•Mitigate signalling problems
FB/r
KB
= conversion price
= conversion value: market price of bond
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Call: Δ > 0, B < 0 (long S, short B) C0 = S0 ⋅ Δ + B C1M = max{0, S2M − K} and gets exercise price •Can obtain debt at lower current cost (coupon divided by r (strike price of each share).
Strike = Exercise = K
Put: Δ < 0, B > 0 (short S, long B) = S2M ⋅ Δ′′ + (1 + RF ) B′′
Long Call Short Call • Delayed equity issue (mitigates signalling discount related to value of warrant)
C1D = S1D ⋅ Δ + (1 + RF ) B
t
Premium = Cost = P, C $ t Usually calculations worked out with complete
Stock Price = S $ problem) company values:
C = S1D ⋅ Δ′′ + B′′ • Exec stock options are warrants
C = Max{0, S - K}
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K value of
V = S ⋅Δ + B = S2 D ⋅ Δ′′ + (1 + RF ) B′′ convertible = warrant + straight FD = Face value of debt (#bonds * FB)
t
K St Note: that Δ,B in each period will • Equity rights issues are “special mmcneill.semba2008@london.edu
option bond bond KD = Exercise (strike) price of debt
C2D = max{0, S2D − K}
CB = W + B(C , T )
C St Change depending on outcome of warrants”. Contributions: Mike Rizzo
E0 = Value of initial equity
previous period (Dynamic Replication) E0* = Adjusted value of initial equity
Need to solve ET * = Adjusted value of equity at maturity
Option Binomial Model Treat same as Options for pricing but need to
C1U = max{0, S1U − K } = S1U ⋅ Δ + (1 + RF )B
Long Put Short Put recursively
$ $ Pricing adjust for share increases and purchase price
X [where F’ = CB See bond pricing [
CB = max λ ⋅ ET − FD ,0
*
]
Convertible (CB)
P = Max{0, K - S}
Option types P
P% n = number of existing shares ???] on other side
K St m = number of warrants ⎡ * F ⎤
Value of
European K P not known, thus cannot Using replicating portfolio, = λ ⋅ max ⎢ ET − D ,0⎥
Can exercise only on 0
St
P C0 = S 0 ⋅ Δ + B use weighted average for C0 solve simultaneously for Δ, B
r = number of shares per warrant FD ⎣ λ ⎦
(conversion ratio)
given maturity date -X
European Call 1-P% K = exercise price
C1D = max{0, S1D − K } = S1D ⋅ Δ + (1 + RF )B
( )
option λ = dilution factor (% fraction of E that goes to
American Payoff
W = λ ⋅ C BS E0 , K D , T , R f , σ
Profit new stockholders) *
Can exercise any time up FD FD/λ Value of firm (ET*)
V0 = E0 + m ⋅ (price of warrants)
to (and on) the given
default holds converts
maturity date. Black-Scholes Normal
Value of all
Combining options requires bonds to shares
European Call option
Derived from cumulative
equity firm VT = ET + mrK
C = S ⋅ N(d1 ) − PV(K ) ⋅ N(d 2 ) λ ⋅ ET ∗ > F
maturity = expiration going long / short on options
WT = λ ⋅ max[ET − nK ,0]
binomial with Conversion exercised if:
( )
with different strike prices. density
E0 = PV ET
infinitely small distribution * *
Value of all
W0 = λ ⋅ C BS (E0 , nK , T , R f , σ )
F
Arbitrage Principle Long Call = +45˚ (L Æ R)
periods (and Incorporating warrants ⇒ KD =
assumptions) ⎛ coupons before ⎞ λ
⎟⎟ − PV (dividends)
Short Call = -45˚ (L Æ R) dividends into BS
E0 = E0 − PV⎜⎜
*
If two combinations of mr
C = (S − PV(D )) ⋅ N(d1 ) − PV(K ) ⋅ N(d 2 )
Long Put = +45˚ (L Å R) μ d2 d1 λ=
assets have same ⎝ maturity ⎠
Short Put = -45˚ (L Å R) n + mr
E0 = (n ⋅ S0 ) + (m ⋅ FB )
cashflows in every period
ln⎛⎜ S ⎟⎞
⎝ PV(K )⎠ + σ T
and every outcome, then e.g. Straddle e.g. Butterfly
$ $
they must have the same C(X) European Put option d1 = existing monies raised
+ σ T 2 equity by convertible
P = − S ⋅ N(− d1 ) + PV(K ) ⋅ N(− d 2 )
price.
P(X)
X issue
This can be used to = Long C(X) d 2 = d1 − σ T
calculate replicating St
X Y Z St + 2 x Short C(Y)
Incorporating
PV(K ) =
portfolio for use in pricing + Long C(Z) K
options
dividends into BS
P = −(S − PV(D )) ⋅ N(− d1 ) + PV(K ) ⋅ N(− d 2 )
(1 + R ) f
T
Forward & Future Contracts Assuming both strategies of
buying now and storing (at
Futures Swaps
Forward Contract is commitment to deliver • Extremely liquid due to use of exchange A swap is an agreement by which 2 parties exchange
zero cost) and buying a F
predetermined asset at a future time for a S0 = • Firms can quickly rebalance risk cash-flows of 2 securities (without changing their
Put-Call Parity American Options Black-Scholes Shorthand Black-Scholes Assumptions predetermined price.
forward contract on the
asset are both 100% (1 + r )T management portfolios at low cost ownership)
PV(K ) =
B(0, K ) • BUT: we do not know counterparty and
C = C BS (S , K , T , R f , σ )
•Stock variance σ2 is constant Futures Contract is a standardised forward riskless then: Interest Rate Swap is an exchange of interest
(1 + RF )T
F = S0 ⋅ (1 + r )
•Can be exercised before maturity date default risk.
P(K ) + S = C(K ) + PV(K ) •Call options – Effect on CBS if the given •Rf is constant contract traded on an organised exchange. (risk of underlying asset T payments on debt (most commonly the coupon swap:
• THUS: exchanges require collateral and
P(K ) = − C(K ) - No dividends = European Call variable increases in value: •No dividends S0 = current spot price (t=0) already incorporated in S0) fixed rate with floating rate)
typically daily settlements (potentially
- Price: calc euro call options maturing + S = Stock price at time 0 •Frictionless trading (no transaction F = cost of T-period forward contract requiring some cash now) Currency Swap is an exchange of payments in
And now accounting for the costs of
at all dividend paying & expiry dates - K = Strike price / exercise price costs) Cost of carry: different currencies.
storage and income from the asset:
and choose largest + T = Time to maturity (years) Note: σ is not an observed quantity F – S0 > 0 Market is in Contango
$ + $ = $ = $ +$ •Put options – + Rf = Risk free rate Interest Rate Swap Example
F = [S0 − PV(income) + PV(storage costs)]⋅ (1 + r )T
K K K K in market, and BS is often used to F – S0 < 0 Market is in Backwardation
S K S S S S - no dividends: may still exercise early + σ = volatility find implied volatility. •Assume that the floating coupon is 8% in first
- value larger than euro put semester and increases 1% every period
•The net payments from X to firm Y are
Equity Issues Advantages of IPO Rights Issue Hedging Real Options Payout Policy S1 S2 S3 S4
Floating rate 8% 9% 10% 11%
•IPO = Initial Public Offering, a • Obtain cash – bank finance, venture capital not • Rights = short warrants (~3 weeks) issued at zero price • Hedging is obtaining insurance against some exogenous risk by These are options as applied to business Real Options This is how a firm distributes cash to the X’s payment $5 $5 $5 $5
company’s first offering of shares to the enough • UK ~60% equity issues, US <5% taking an offsetting risk. decisions: shareholders in one of two ways: Y’s payment $4 $4.5 $5 $5.5
general public. • Cheaper financing – higher liquidity and lower • Rights issued are proportional to shares owned • Risk Management is defining an optimal set of hedges Y pays to X $1.0 $0.5 $0.0 -$0.5
Dividends – firm distributes cash (or stocks) to
•Primary Shares – new shares info asymmetry (disclosure reqs.) • Shares trade “cum rights”, but later can be split and We usually want to hedge: Follow-on investment (Call option / BS) shareholders in proportion to number of
issued by company where money • Other financing cheaper – (as above) traded separately. Timing options (American calls / Binomial) By entering the rate swap, Y borrows at floating rate
•Interest rate risk (inflation / real rate changes) shares held. (to which it has access) but eliminates interest rate
raised is invested in the firm • Insiders can cash out • Exercise price drivers: •Currency risk Abandonment Options (Put option / binomial) •DPS – dividends per share
•Secondary Shares – insiders selling • Easy future access to equity markets risk.
• low as possible to ensure that always in money •Fluctuation of commodity prices (inputs / complementary •Dividend Yield: DPS / share price
stake in company where money
C = C BS (S , K , T , R f , σ )
Disadvantages of IPO and all rights are exercised (income) products) Follow-On Investment •Payout Ratio: DPS / EPS
raised goes to the previous owners • not so low as to signal the market that the Share repurchases – firm buys shares from
•SEO = Secondary/Seasoned Equity • Costly – admin fees (4%) & underwriters fees Value of hedging usually depends on the need for a stable •Although a project may not
• Loss of control managers think the share price will drop a lot in the cashflow to take on other projects. shareholders (US = treasury shares / UK Signalling Methods
Offering, an equity issue by a firm that is next 3 weeks look as if it will payoff at t=0, the eliminated, unless reserved to balance stock
already public. • Legal reqs. – disclosure rules etc •If the hedge will provide the capital for the stable project it is a volatility and upside risk profile S = NPV of FCFs (at t=0) • Dividends: most effective since they set future
• Value of firm subject to external perception • shareholders not bothered, since right value will good thing to do. Risk is bad. K = PV(expected investment) t=0 options etc.)
•Pecking Order: (1) Internal Funds, may still make the option very commitment.
• Easier target for hostile takeovers always balance dilution of current share price. •If the hedge eliminates the chance of raising the capital for a T = Time of inventment (years) •Open market repurchases
(2) Debt, (3) Equity valuable. • Shares repurchases with auction: very effective, if the
project it is a bad thing to do. Risk is good. Rf = Risk free rate •Fixed Price Tender Offer
•The risk downside is not shares are bought at a premium and management
E0 = value of pre-rights company (all equity) σ = volatility (comparable stocks) •Dutch Auction Tender Offer
Underwriters n = number of existing shares relevant since option would not precommits not to tender (i.e. not selling own stock at
ET = value of pos-rights company (all equity) Share repurchases should only be used to a premium).
i = issue ratio (rights issued per share) be exercised in that case.
•Investment banks which advise the firm S0 = value of each pre-rights stock Discount at RF distribute extraordinary surplus cash-flow, but • Open-market share repurchases: weakest signal.
m = number of rights (m = i.n) Assume firm value V, depends on asset price S: Discount at RP
and provide independent monitoring of ST = value of each post-rights stock since mid 1980s US firms now redistribute – Shares are bought at their current market price.
r = number of shares per right (r = 1) PV0(FCF) FCFT+1 FCFT+2 …
quality of firm to the market. FUW = underwriter’s fees S1U Return on asset S for 1 period upside of 50%. Europe is 20%. – 50% of announcements do not follow through, and
(conversion ratio) P%
•Also handles: investment
•Roadshows – for signalling
K = exercise price V0 = value of exercising a right immediately P%⋅ (S1U − S0 ) + (1− P%) ⋅ (S1D − S0 ) PV0(inv) InvT 10% repurchase less than 5% of the value announced.
W0 = ⋅ λ ⋅ C BS (E0 − FUW , nK , T , R f , σ )
to public at higher price. 1 ⎡ (S + D1U ) ⎤ ⎡ (S + D ) ⎤ dividends over long run.
•Various sales models: V0 = ST − K If C0 > S0-K then the option to RP = P%⎢ 1U −1⎥ + (1 − P%)⎢ 1D 1D −1⎥
repurchased at premium there is no wealth
• A less profitable firm will eventually have to cut
F = S0 ⋅ (1 + r )
T transfer between shareholders unless some
•Firm commitment – all shares (see
m Full Hedge r = risk free rate defer the project and miss ⎣ S0 ⎦ ⎣ S0 ⎦ fail to participate in bid. dividends, miss investments, issue equity or debt to
Underwriter’s put) V0 < W0 possible cash-flows is more finance dividends (inefficient!)
V (S1U ) −V (S1U − F ) = V (F )
•Best Efforts – sale and return valuable. i.e. Wait and see. To find P%, set RP = RF (for example) Payout Policy Relevance
•All-or-none
S 0 = ST + V0 ⋅ i Options increase Implications – select conservative ratios, and avoid
V (F ) C = P% ⋅ max{0, S1U - K}
P% When dividends and capital gains are taxed raising dividends if risk of having to reverse it.
•Price premium covers UW responsibility: value of the rights
Payoff