Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies (7th Edition)

By McKinsey & Company, Tim Koller, Marc Goedhart & David Wessels

Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies, Seventh Edition has been a leading resource for measuring and managing company value for decades. This acclaimed reference helps finance professionals develop a deep understanding of valuation and how companies create, manage, and maximize economic value for shareholders.

The Seventh Edition is revised and updated throughout, including insights on digital value creation, ESG considerations, and long-term investing, along with refreshed case studies and modern capital markets context. The book covers core principles of value creation, analyzing and forecasting performance, capital structure and dividends, valuing high-growth companies, and advanced valuation issues managers need to understand.

What This Book Does

This book provides a complete, practitioner-focused framework for corporate valuation—helping readers build rigorous valuations, interpret results, and connect valuation to value-based management decisions. It explains how to reorganize financial statements, analyze and forecast performance, estimate continuing value, and translate enterprise value into value per share.

Key Features of the 7th Edition

• Complete guidance on the crucial components of corporate valuation
• Clear explanation of valuation strategies, techniques, and practical nuances
• Covers both core and advanced valuation methods and value-based management
• Updated insights on digital, ESG, and long-term investing considerations
• Companion resources covering key issues and real-world valuation examples

Who Should Use This Book?

• Investment bankers, financial analysts, and valuation professionals
• CFOs, corporate finance teams, and corporate managers
• Private equity and venture capital professionals
• Finance students and instructors in valuation and corporate finance
• Professionals seeking a definitive, long-term valuation reference

Why It’s Essential

• A global, practitioner-standard reference for valuation and value creation
• Balances conceptual clarity with implementation detail
• Strengthens forecasting discipline and value-driver thinking
• Useful for both transaction work and long-term value-based management

The definitive reference for modern corporate valuation and value-based management.
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Product Details

• ISBN-13: 9781119611868
• Edition: 7th
• Authors: McKinsey & Company; Tim Koller; Marc Goedhart; David Wessels
• Publisher: Wiley
• Format: Hardcover
• Condition: New
• Availability: In Stock

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Table of Contents (Highlights)

• Fundamentals of Value Creation and Value-Based Management
• Reorganizing Financial Statements and Analyzing Performance
• Forecasting Performance and Estimating Continuing Value
• Estimating the Cost of Capital
• From Enterprise Value to Value per Share
• Using Multiples and Cross-Checks
• Valuing High-Growth Companies and Strategy-Driven Valuation
• Capital Structure, Dividends, and Advanced Valuation Issues
• Digital, ESG, and Long-Term Investing Considerations

FAQs

• Who is this book intended for?
  This book is intended for investment bankers, financial analysts, corporate finance professionals, CFOs, private equity and venture capital professionals, and students and instructors in finance and valuation.
• What valuation methods does the book cover?
  The book covers discounted cash flow (DCF) valuation, cost of capital estimation, value driver analysis, multiples and cross-checks, capital structure decisions, and valuation of high-growth companies.

• Does the book include updated topics like ESG and digital valuation?
  Yes. The Seventh Edition includes updated insights on digital business models, ESG considerations, and long-term investing.