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Types of Financial Models for Greater Business Development

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Financial models are mathematical representations or frameworks used to analyze the financial performance and make predictions about the future financial outcomes of a business, project, or investment. Financial models can take different forms depending on their purpose and complexity.

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To NPV or Not to NPV: That Is the Question

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Analysts usually build their financial models for the first 5 years of the investment and then add terminal value for all the years coming thereafter which may contribute up to 50% of NPV. Discovery driven planning Another weakness of the DCF model not discussed previously in this article is its sensitivity to assumptions.

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Transcript: Joel Tillinghast, Fidelity

Barry Ritholtz

He has absolutely crushed his benchmark over that period. He’s crushed the Russell 2000, whatever benchmark you want to talk about. And the division that I was in was below plan. So it leads to the question, what’s the secret to this longstanding outperformance against all benchmarks and, and all passive measures?