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...Stock valuation Appendix
External Analysis
1. PESTEL Analysis
1.1. Political
1.1.1.Global leaders use of social media impacts the political landscape and is able to influence operations. (C-142)
1.1.2. Several high-profile world leaders utilize social media platforms to address their followers, the most notable being U.S. President Donald Trump who tweets regularly to announce global interactions with other political leaders. They also have high interactions and reach with the global community: U.S President Donald Trump had 30.13 million twitter followers as at May 2017 and former U.S. President Barack Obama had 103 million followers as at June 2018 (C-142)
1.1.3. Depending on the political climate in various countries, governments may censor content and access to social media platforms.
1.2. Economics
1.2.1. Generated revenues through advertising, data licensing and other products. products. In 2017, total revenue generated was $2,443, 299, 000 (C-142)
1.2.2. Fluctuating exchange rates and inflation rates can affect overall profit-margins. (C-147)……
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… (Reda, 2018).
Now that companies can purchase their own shares on the marketplace, one can see what the effect has been: currently the stock market is in the longest bull run in equities history (Chen, 2019). During that time, P/E ratios have soared far higher than their … compensated with company shares, want to rake in the millions of dollars that they are potentially sitting on in terms of shares and stock options, they have to authorize corporate share buybacks so that they too can unload their shares and make money. They are shareholders, too, … now thanks to the Federal Reserve keeping the Fed Funds rate so low) and they could support their share price no matter the valuation. Companies from Apple to American Airlines are…[break]…out his cousin and by extension himself—because Solar City, Tesla and SpaceX are little more than Ponzi ……
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… now thanks to the Federal Reserve keeping the Fed Funds rate so low) and they could support their share price no matter the valuation. Companies from Apple to American Airlines are spending billions upon billions in share buybacks thanks to the law that now permits them to … manager would be required to make his or her own value judgments, which, of course, would not be comparable to any other company's valuation” (Flegm, 2008, p. 40). There is also no chance for consistency in such a method. In terms of consistency, fair value accounting is ……
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Interest rates form the basis for valuation models around the world. They are used in almost every industry, country, and geography. Interest rates can also influence corporate and consumer behaviors. … focus keenly on what interest rates may likely look like in the future and how they will influence the viability of the franchise (stock, J.H. and Watson, M.W, 2007).
Banks play a vital role in the overall economy. They act as a financial intermediary between savers and … worthwhile and can enhance the quality of life for others are often met with capital facilitated by the banks. Initial Public Offerings, Secondary stock Offerings, Bond offerings and so forth help to facilitate these transactions. Likewise, those looking to borrower to finance a home purchase or a ……
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… a new audience.
The cons however, lie in the potential new investors the company will be responsible for as the company begins selling stock. These investors must be clued in on the direction of the company periodically each year (Triarc for example, may replace staff should they … may replace staff should they buy). They must also allow for additional input from major investors and deal with governing bodies related to stock and bonds. Such effort could prove…[break]…multiple buyers remain interested. They can sell some ownership stake to a buyer interested in allowing NN to … to low expansion, its sales could increase dramatically, adding further value to the company. As a standalone company, NN may be worth $65,226 (valuation in $000s). The company’s market value will grow at least three times much (assumptions), if it is sold to another……
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… the agent is impacted by numerous uncertainties, and these two parties will by and large have dissimilar information to make an assessment or valuation of these uncertainties (Mitnick, 2015).
The principal-agent problem takes place when a principal generates a setting in which the incentives of an agent … to guide the company to success.
Secondly, the manner in which the company designed its compensation package basically encompassed the substantial use of stock options, and this motivated the CEO to work hard towards the sustainment of the company in regard to the financial performance (Larcker and ……
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