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Absolute valuation: Analysts' secret weapon
Relative valuation: How to compare a stock's worth with its peers?
Stock valuation methods
There are 2 methods for analysts to give enterprises valuations: absolute valuation and relative valuation. How to value listed companies in different industries?
Absolute Valuation
Dividend Discount Model (DDM)
The dividend discount model(DDM) calculates the "true" value of a firm based on the dividends the company pays its shareholders.
DDM is a very effective way of valuing matured blue chip companies in well-developed industries. These companies have to pay a dividend, and the dividend is stable and predictable.
Discounted Cash Flow Model (DCF)
If the company doesn't pay a dividend or its dividend pattern is irregular, then the company should use the discounted cash flow (DCF) model.
DCF is a calculation designed to evaluate a company's current value by projecting its future free cash flows, operating costs, revenues, and growth.
But these values are easier to accurately predict with larger, more firmly established companies that have steady growth histories on which to base these projections, such as utilities, banking, and energy sectors like oil and gas.
Relative Valuation
Price-to-Earnings Ratio (P/E Ratio)
P/E ratios are used by inves...

Previous moomoo course: Stock Valuation Methods
Stock valuation is often considered to be something a job should be done by professions. The truth is any investor would need a certain level of valuation skill to do their own valuation.
Here are 5 common mistakes in stock valuation
1. Using a "typical" industry multiple for all industries
The simplicity of the multiple valuation approach is both an advantage and a disadvantage. Although this method allows investors to calculate an estimated stock price quickly, it also introduces the problem of simplifying complicated information into just a ...