Initial public offerings in Brazil (2004-2006): Valuation with the use of multiples and discounting of cash flows using the appropriate cost of equity

The pricing process of new shares in IPOs has been under study in several countries. This paper initially looks at the valuation process using multiples and seeks to classify the new shares under two categories: underpriced or overpriced at the time of the IPOs. Analysis of the cost of equity, compa...

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Main Authors: Luiz Felipe Jacques da Motta, Felipe Pretti Casotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Finance 2008-10-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Finanças
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Online Access:http://virtualbib.fgv.br/ojs/index.php/rbfin/article/view/1303