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I am not sure if I am using the correct formulas, thank you to anyone who can assist. Please show work.

Astro Zeneca (Private)

One possible acquisition is a privately held company in an established (mature) industry. Astro Zeneca a pharmaceutical company.

Relevant Financials are:

Free cash flow for the past year was $2,000,000.

The company has a WACC of 10%.

Outstanding shares: 50,000

Assets:

Liabilities and stockholders’ equity:

Book value of Long term debt: $500,000

Book value of the firm’s equity: $500,000

What is the value of the firm?

What is the market value of the firm’s equity?

What is the firm’s MVA?

What is the firm’s stock price?

Zehpher Intelligence (Public Company)

A second possible Acquisition, Zehpher Intelligence, an IT company is

operating in a rapid growth industry.

Relevant financials:

Free cash flow for the past year was $10,000,000

The company’s WACC is 20%

Outstanding shares 150,000

Assets:

Book value of long term debt: $2,000,000

Book value of equity: $20,000,000

What is the value of the firm?

What is the market value of the firm’s equity?

What is the firm’s MVA?

What is the company’s stock price

Please discuss in detail how Warren Buffett might evaluate these proposed takeovers:

which company he would prefer and why,

Explanation / Answer

Answer: Firm value =Free cash flow/WACC

= 2000000/0.10

=20000000

Market value of the firm’s equity:2000000/1.10=1818181.818

MVA=20000000-1818181.81=181818.182

Stock Price =10

Answer:

Firm value =Free cash flow/WACC

= 10000000/0.20

=50,000000

Market value of the firm’s equity:10000000/1.20=8333333.333

MVA=10000000-8333333.333=1666666.67

Stock Price =20000000/150000=133.33