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http://dx.doi.org/10.11625/KJOA.2012.20.4.543

A Study on Valuation of Environmental-friendly and Organic Food Company  

Yeo, Dong-Su (Dongguk University-Seoul)
Hwang, Jae-Hyun (Dongguk University-Seoul)
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Korean Journal of Organic Agriculture / v.20, no.4, 2012 , pp. 543-561 More about this Journal
Abstract
This work is for reasonable valuation method of environmental-friendly and organic company. Reasonable valuation method is principal for the sound development, the reasonable investment and the growth of stock market. This study proposes valid valuation and method for environmental-friendly and organic company. The author selected 4 companies from certificate list of environmental-friendly and organic food and LOHAS (Lifestyles Of Health And Sustainability) food of Korean standards association. Applying financial audit report of 5 years, the author output 5 variables from each companies by using Growth Option model of Real Option model. And the author valuated companies by adding option value calculated with these variables and residual value discounted with cash flow discounted method. Company values from ROV model were 1.71 time higher than DCF model. This results show that the value of environmental-friendly and organic food company may own high option premium, that is the growth factor.
Keywords
environmental-friendly organic; discounted cash flow (DCF); real option value (ROV); enterprise valuation;
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