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Regulatory Climate: Changing Tides, or the Perfect Storm?. PANEL 5 New Twists on the DCF (Part II: Application) Pauline M. Ahern, CRRA Vice President AUS Consultants – Utility Services. Standard Discounted Cash Flow Model Basic Equation.
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Regulatory Climate: Changing Tides, or the Perfect Storm? PANEL 5 New Twists on the DCF (Part II: Application) Pauline M. Ahern, CRRA Vice President AUS Consultants – Utility Services . 38th Financial Forum – April 27 – 28, 2006 - Georgetown University Conference Center
Standard Discounted Cash Flow ModelBasic Equation • Assuming dividends grow at a constant rate, (g), then: • n • P0 = ∑ Dt / (1+K) t • t=1 • Dt = D0 (1 + g) t • P0 = D1 / ( K - g ) • K = ( D1 / P0 ) + g • Where: • P0 = Market price • D0 = Dividend per share • D1 = Next period dividend per share • g = Growth rate • K = Cost of common equity capital • . 38th Financial Forum – April 27 – 28, 2006 - Georgetown University Conference Center
Dividend YieldsAverage for the Peer Group 38th Financial Forum – April 27 – 28, 2006 - Georgetown University Conference Center
Growth RatesAverage for the Peer Group Current Projected Long-Term EPS Consensus Growth Rates: Zacks: 5.33% Reuters: 5.72% (7 estimates) ThomsonFN / I/B/E/S: 6.05% (9 estimates) Value Line Growth Rates (as of January 2006) Past 10 yearsPast 5 YearsProjected 2009-2011 Cash Flow5.0% 7.0% 4.5% EPS6.5% 13.5% 9.0% DPS1.5% 2.0% 6.5% BVPS5.5% 8.5% 6.0% BR + SV* 4.5% 6.5% 4.0% Market Price Appreciation: Most Recent 12-months: 3.78% Value Line Projected ’09-’11: 22.5% * Internal + External Growth 38th Financial Forum – April 27 – 28, 2006 - Georgetown University Conference Center
Dividends, Market Prices & Book Value Per ShareAverage for the Peer Group 38th Financial Forum – April 27 – 28, 2006 - Georgetown University Conference Center
General Information • Average Return Rate on Common Equity for the Peer Group: • Actual AchievedValue Line Proj’d • 200120022003200420052009-2011 • 10.51% 9.82% 9.32% 8.45% 7.03% 12.00% • Peer Group Average Current Market-to-Book Ratio: • 1.87x • Peer Group Average Adjusted Value Line Beta (as of January 2006): • 0.90 • Peer Group Average Current Moody’s Bond Rating: • A2 • Peer Group Average Current Standard & Poor’s Bond Rating & Business Profile: • A 4 • . 38th Financial Forum – April 27 – 28, 2006 - Georgetown University Conference Center
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Interest Rate Information 38th Financial Forum – April 27 – 28, 2006 - Georgetown University Conference Center
Discounted Cash Flow ModelApplication Worksheet Dividend Yield: _____________ Comments / Rationale: Growth Rate: _____________ Comments / Rationale: . 38th Financial Forum – April 27 – 28, 2006 - Georgetown University Conference Center
Discounted Cash Flow ModelApplication Worksheet Discounted Cash Flow Model Result: _____________ Comments / Rationale: . 38th Financial Forum – April 27 – 28, 2006 - Georgetown University Conference Center
Discounted Cash Flow ModelApplication Worksheet . 38th Financial Forum – April 27 – 28, 2006 - Georgetown University Conference Center
Discounted Cash Flow ModelApplication Worksheet . 38th Financial Forum – April 27 – 28, 2006 - Georgetown University Conference Center
Discounted Cash Flow ModelApplication Worksheet . 38th Financial Forum – April 27 – 28, 2006 - Georgetown University Conference Center