The phrase "valuation discount" is grammatically correct and appropriate to use in written English.
It refers to a decrease in the estimated value of something, such as a company or asset, that is considered in a financial analysis or evaluation. Example: The investors were considering investing in the company, but they were hesitant due to the high valuation discount applied to its stock price.
But the political angle could always be a reason for that valuation discount".
Meanwhile, if investors want stable cash flows, why not buy Micro Focus on 17% valuation discount?
Analysts said the stock was at a "material valuation discount" to the oil price, which has risen strongly recently.
We view this as a potential strategic deal for Capita, rather than a bolt on at a significant valuation discount to its own.
However, our litmus test is that Aviva still screens cheap compared to its major UK life peers, and the inherent valuation discount that has plagued the stock historically has not completely eroded.
Charter, in our view, is one of the clearest de-merger candidates in the industrial engineering sector given the lack of synergy between Howden and ESAB, and a valuation discount that has lasted for many years.
The paper discusses the role of economic valuation, discounting and necessary indicator for it.
Fiat, ConocoPhillips, Kraft, ArcelorMittal and McGraw-Hill were among big companies that sought to shed noncore units in the hope of eliminating valuation discounts.
This case provides students with opportunities to discuss shareholder activism, the interaction between a company growth strategy and business model and its valuation, discounted cash-flow valuation analysis, multiples valuation, transaction-based valuation, and company valuation by parts.
That said full-year guidance has been maintained and the current valuation discounts a lot of bad news, trading on a price/earnings of 6x and dividend yield of 6.7%.
Another factor is that many funds with high yields tend to own value stocks, which generally trade at valuation discounts — hence the name — because they are in economically sensitive industries, such as heavy manufacturing and engineering, commodities, transportation and construction.
