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Instructions:
STEP 1 Determine the Business Growth Cycle Stage
STEP 2 Enter the Stock Ticker
STEP 3 Enter the Companys' Trailing Twelve Month Free Cash Flow
STEP 4 Enter The Terminal Growth Rate
STEP 5 Enter an Appropriate Discount Rate
STEP 6 Change the "Year 1 - 10 Growth Rate" until the "Current Share P
STEP 7 Ask "Is this growth rate too high, too low, or about right?"

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Notes:
A Reverse DCF is a useful valuation tool, but it only work when a company is producing free cash flow. This
works best on companies that are currently in stage 4 & 5. It works OK on companies in Stage 3 & 6. It doe
Companies listed oninU.S.
at all on companies exhanges
Stage 1 & 2 work best. If you use it on a company outside the U.S., you might have
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Terminal Growth Rate Guideline


Low Growth 1%
Normal Growth 2%
High Growth 3%
Very High Growth 4%

Discount Rate Guideline


Ultra Low Risk - Very Predictable 6%
Low Risk - Predictable 8%
Normal Risk 10%
High Risk 12%
Ultra High Risk - Unpredictable 15%
1. Use this guide to figure out which state of the growth cycle the compa
Reverse DCF works best in Stage 4 & 5. It works OK in Stage 3 & 6.

Current State
Income statement: (Select via dropdown) 1: Startup 2: Hyper Growth 3: Self funding
Revenue ==> Growing Modestly None / Little Growing Rapidly Growing Rapidly
Gross Profit ==> Growing Rapidly Low / Negative Growing Rapidly Growing Rapidly
perating Profit ==> Growing Rapidly Negative / Expanding Negative / Expanding Near Break-even
Net Profit ==> Near Break-even Negative / Expanding Losses Peaking Near Break-even
Share Count ==> Declining Increasing RapidlyIncreasing RapidlyIncreasing Modestly

2. Based on the company stage above, select the appropriate valuation me


1: Startup 2: Hyper Growth 3: Self Funding
wth cycle the company is in.
tage 3 & 6. It's useless in Stage 1 and 2.

4: Operating
leverage 5: Capital Return 6: Decline
Growing ModestlyGrowing Slowly Declining
Stable Stable Declining
Growing Rapidly Growing Slowly Declining
Growing Rapidly Growing Slowly Negative / Expanding
Increasing Slowly Declining Increasing

priate valuation
4: Operating
method.
Leverage 5: Capital Return 6: Decline
FILL IN DATA IN BRIGHT YELLOW
Stock Ticker GOOG
$60,010
e Cash Flow TTM(Trailing 12 Months in Millions)
Terminal Growth Rate(2% - 4% is Typical) 3.0%
Discount Rate(8% - 12% is Typical) 10.0%
Years 1 - 10 Growth Rate(Yahoo Finance) 8.5%

Google Finance Data


Share Price $119.62
Shares Outstanding (Billions) 12.645
Market Cap (Billions) $1,512.57
FREE CASH FLOW VALUE CALCULATIONS
Current
Estimated
Share Price $119.62
Implied
Intrinisic Value $104.91
Growth Rate 8.5 %
FREE CASH FLOW DATA
Year Free Cash Flow
1 $65,111
2 $70,645
3 $76,650
4 $83,165
5 $90,234
6 $97,904
7 $106,226
8 $115,255
9 $125,052
10 $135,682
TerminalTerminal
Discounted Year $139,752
Total Present Value $769,721
Value ($Millions): $1,326,605
of Cash Flows ($Millions):
<-- Change Inputs Until

<-- These Numbers Match


ASH FLOWAssumed
DATA Discounted
Growth
8.5% Value
$59,192
8.5% $58,385
8.5% $57,588
8.5% $56,803
8.5% $56,028
8.5% $55,264
8.5% $54,511
8.5% $53,768
8.5% $53,034
8.5% $52,311
of Year 1-10
Number of $556,884
12,644.82
Estimated
Shares (Millions):
Intrinsic Value: $104.91
FILL IN DATA IN BRIGHT YELLOW
Stock Ticker
e Cash Flow TTM(Trailing 12 Months in Millions)
Terminal Growth Rate(2% - 4% is Typical) 3.0%
Discount Rate(8% - 12% is Typical) 10.0%
Years 1 - 10 Growth Rate(Yahoo Finance)

Google Finance Data


Share Price #N/A
Shares Outstanding (Billions) #VALUE!
Market Cap (Billions) #N/A
FREE CASH FLOW VALUE CALCULATIONS
Current
Estimated
Share Price #N/A
Implied
Intrinisic Value #VALUE!
Growth Rate 0.0 %
FREE CASH FLOW DATA
Year Free Cash Flow
1 $0
2 $0
3 $0
4 $0
5 $0
6 $0
7 $0
8 $0
9 $0
10 $0
TerminalTerminal
Discounted Year $0
Total Present Value $0
Value (Billions): $0
of Cash Flows ($Billions):
<-- Change Inputs Until

<-- These Numbers Match


ASH FLOWAssumed
DATA Discounted
Growth
0.0% Value
$0
0.0% $0
0.0% $0
0.0% $0
0.0% $0
0.0% $0
0.0% $0
0.0% $0
0.0% $0
0.0% $0
of Year 1-10
Number of $0
#VALUE!
Estimated
Shares (Millions):
Intrinsic Value: #VALUE!

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