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Estimating sustainable normalized operating free cash flow

Subject

Finance

Publishing details

Social Sciences Research Network

Authors / Editors

Cooper I A

Biographies

Publication Year

2016

Abstract

This note discusses the choices involved in estimating sustainable normalized operating free cash flow, which is the single most important driver of enterprise value. Being able to make a well-justified estimate of sustainable free cash flow is a basic skill in enterprise valuation. Heinz in 2012 and BP in 2016 are used as illustrations.

Keywords

Normalized Cash Flow; Sustainable Cash Flow; Enterprise Value

Series

Social Sciences Research Network