There are many methods to estimate the value of a company, but one of the most fundamental and frequently used is Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis. The general idea behind the method is this: the ...

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In a discounted cash flow analysis, the discount rate is the depreciation of time during the valuation of money. In a nutshell, the discount rate tells us that money is worth more today than it is in ...