Sentence examples for optimistic valuation from inspiring English sources
So why the optimistic valuation?
But operating costs and an overly optimistic valuation of some contracts erased profits.
Meeker was among the first to argue that technology companies necessitated new, highly optimistic valuation methods, an insight that made her a celebrity.
Result: DreamWorks, whose equity was valued at $2.7 billion before it even opened its doors, probably is worth all of $3 billion after eight years of businessand that's Geffen's own optimistic valuation.
If we apply a 15-times-revenue multiple (higher than that of Google's 11) to estimated revenue of $350 million–and let's assume, for the moment, that multiple based on Facebook's extraordinarily high monetizing potential (see "Facebook's Monetization Strategy")–then Facebook's optimistic valuation turns out to be $5.25 billion.
Even optimistic valuations suggest that Arcandor's debts exceed its assets by €500m or more.
After selling ended Tuesday, there was a lot of talk that traditional valuation measures would once more come to the fore, and that the amazingly optimistic valuations that had characterized the market in recent months would fade away.
Prosecutors also could pursue evidence that executives knowingly awarded bonuses to themselves and colleagues based on overly optimistic valuations of mortgage assets — in effect, creating illusory profits that were wiped out by subsequent losses on the same assets.
LinkedIn's first-day trading gain was the fifth highest since 2001, but the top three were Chinese Internet stocks like Baidu, which zoomed 354 percent on its debut in 2005, with Nymex No. 4. "In both cases, the Internet bubble of the late 1990s and now, investors are assigning some very optimistic valuations," said Jay Ritter, a professor of finance at the University of Florida.
For the long picks, I chose (what I considered to be) conservative valuations, and for the short picks, I chose the optimistic valuations.
According to one GM insider, it is all a lot more brutal than anything Rick Wagoner, Mr Henderson's predecessor, would ever have had the stomach for.But the glaring weakness of the proposal is its reliance on debtholders' willingness to accept less than eight cents on the dollar on even the most optimistic equity-valuation assumptions.
