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comparable company analysis

noun

C1CEFR level
80/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister

A valuation technique that benchmarks a company against similar listed peers using trading multiples such as EV/EBITDA or price-to-earnings.

The comparable company analysis implied a valuation range of nine to twelve times forward earnings.

Similar: trading comps, comps

Topic: Corporate finance in Business English

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