27.15 P&C Insurance Company Valuation - R. Goldfarb

Discount rate

\(\star\) Growth rate

DDM:

  • DDM formula (15.2)

  • Select \(g\) by average of \(ROE\) (usually \(\rho\) is given)

    • If not then select \(\rho\) too by average of \(\rho = 1 - \dfrac{\mathrm{E}[Div_1]}{NI}\)

FCFE:

  • FCFE formula (15.3)

  • Select \(g\) by average of \(ROE\) and reinvestment rate

AE:

Relative multiples: