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IBM-Reformulation . Frank Huang. Brief introduction of IBM. incorporated in the State of New York on June 16, 1911 In the computer manufacturing and IT consulting industries
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IBM-Reformulation FrankHuang
BriefintroductionofIBM • incorporated in the State of New York on June 16, 1911 • InthecomputermanufacturingandITconsultingindustries • Creates value through integrated solutions that leverage information technology and deep knowledge of business processes • IBM solutions reduces a client‘s operational costs or enablesnew capabilities that generate revenue
Corporate recognition and brand • In 2012, Fortune ranked IBM the • No. 2 largest U.S. firm in terms of number of employees, • the No. 4 largest in terms ofmarket capitalization, • the No. 9 most profitableand • the No. 19 largest firm in terms of revenue. Globally, the company was ranked the No. 31 largest firm in terms of revenue by Forbes for 2011.
Major operation components • The company's major operations consists of five business segments: • Global Technology Services and Global Business Services, which the company collectively calls Global Services, • Software, • Systems and Technology, • Global Financing
Calculation of CSE CSE=NEA+NFA
MarketMultipleValuation FrankHuang
BasicSteps • 1.selectsummaryperformance • 2.selectcomparablecompanies • 3.computemarketvariables • 4.computetarget’svalue • 5.computetarget’sequityvaluepershare
Estimating Value using a NEA Multiple • EPATMarketmultiple=1/2*(HPQmultiple+MSFTmultiple) • CANmultiplewasdiscardedinfearofdistortingequityvaluepershare. • Stockisovervalued,sell
Estimating Value using a BV Multiple • BVMarketMultiple=averageofindustryBVmarketmultiple • Stockisovervalued,sell
Estimating Value using a EPAT Multiple Equity value lower than current stock price. Sell.
Estimating Value using a EPAT from sales Multiple Stockisovervalued,sell
Estimating Value using a NI Multiple Stockisundervalued. Buy
Estimating Value using a CI Multiple Stockisovervalued,sell
Estimating Value using a Price Minus Book Value to R&D Ratio Multiple Stockisundervalued. Buy
Comments • If throw out ACN, IBM’s equity value increases to 194 and 151 using the BV multiple and EPAT multiple. • Overall speaking, IBM’s stock seems to be overvalued and is recommended to sell. • Inaccuracy could result from wrongful choice of comparable companies, or inconsistency of calculation.