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Merger Synergy Valuation Excel Model
This Excel Model estimates the value of synergy in a merger.
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The objective of this model is to get the following output values for the acquiring firm, target firm and merged firm:
- Cost of Equity
- After-tax cost of debt
- Cost of capital
- After-tax return on capital
- Reinvestment rate
- Expected growth rate
- Present Value (PV) of Free Cash Flow for the Firm (FCFF) in high growth
- Terminal value
- Value of firm today
Value of synergy:
- value of independent firms
- value of combined firm
- value of synergy
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