Essays about: "multiples"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 72 essays containing the word multiples.

1. 6. Financing the Nordic Energy Transition: An Empirical Analysis of Leverage, Pricing and Return Expectations in Renewable Energy Transactions

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Franziska Grünthaner; [2023]
   Keywords : Buyouts; Leverage; Valuation; Renewable Energy; Infrastructure Investment;

   Abstract : This study examines whether leverage and pricing in transactions of renewable energy infrastructure assets are impacted by the same factors that have been found to determine financial structures in buyout transactions. It primarily draws on a proprietary data set of 261 wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) transactions in the Nordics between 2011 and 2023 and explores the effect of acquirer-, asset-, and industry-specific characteristics as well as time-varying variables on leverage, pricing and return expectations. READ MORE

3. 7. Scalable Reinforcement Learning for Formation Control with Collision Avoidance : Localized policy gradient algorithm with continuous state and action space

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI); KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Andreu Matoses Gimenez; [2023]
   Keywords : Control theory; Multi-agent systems; Distributed systems; Formation control; Collision avoidance; Reinforcement learning; Teoria de control; Sistemes multiagent; Sistemes distribuïts; Control de formació; Prevenció de col·lisions; Reinforcement Learning; Reglerteknik; Multi-agent system; Distribuerade system; formationskontroll; Kollisionsundvikande; Reinforcement learning; Teoría de control; Sistemas multiagente; Sistemas distribuidos; Control de formación; Prevención de colisiones; Reinforcement Learning;

   Abstract : In the last decades, significant theoretical advances have been made on the field of distributed mulit-agent control theory. One of the most common systems that can be modelled as multi-agent systems are the so called formation control problems, in which a network of mobile agents is controlled to move towards a desired final formation. READ MORE

4. 8. Unveiling the 'Rule of 40' : Exploring the Influence of Growth and Profitability on Valuation in the Nordic B2B SaaS Industry

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Dante Algkvist Nordfors; Sofia Hansson; [2023]
   Keywords : Software-as-a-Service; SaaS; Rule of 40; Profitability; Valuation; Software-as-a-Service; SaaS; Rule of 40; Tillväxt; Lönsamhet; Värdering;

   Abstract : Amidst the growth of the global Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) industry, researchers have begun to scrutinize current valuation methods when applied to SaaS firms, and investors have widely embraced and adopted their own rules of thumb for SaaS company valuation. One of which is the 'Rule of 40', which is characterized by growth and profitability. READ MORE

5. 9. The Private Company Discount : An acquisition study of public and private companies on the Swedish market

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

   Author : Alfred Karlsson; Emil Jönsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Private company discount; private company valuation; Swedish private company valuation; differences between public and private companies;

   Abstract : The difference in valuation between private and public firms have been studied several times on the U.S. and European markets. However, we believe that the lack of studies made on the Swedish market opened a possibility for an exciting opportunity. READ MORE

6. 10. The Value and Growth Investment Strategies on the Swedish Stock Market : Is it financially beneficial to invest in stocks based on the value of their P/E and P/B multiples?

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Beatrice Forsberg; Johan Sundqvist; [2022]
   Keywords : investment strategies; value investing; growth investing; P E; P B; Swedish stock market; OMXSGI; efficient market hypothesis;

   Abstract : Background: As the goal of most investors is to generate excess returns as compared tothe broad market, different investment strategies to perform such a feat have been studied thoroughly for decades. One strategy which has performed particularly well is the value investment strategy, where securities that appear cheap relative to some of their fundamental values are invested in. READ MORE