Williams Company is a manufacturer of auto parts having the following financial statements for 2019.   Balance Sheet December 31, 2019 Cash $ 278,000   Accounts receivable   168,000   Inventory   403,000   Total current assets $ 849,000   Long-lived assets   1,820,000   Total assets $ 2,669,000   Current liabilities   416,000   Long-term debt   900,000   Shareholders' equity   1,353,000   Total debt and equity $ 2,669,000       Income Statement For the year ended December 31, 2019 Sales $ 3,680,000   Cost of sales   2,860,000   Gross margin   820,000   Operating expenses*   518,000   Operating income   302,000   Taxes   105,700   Net income $ 196,300       Cash Flow from Operations For the year ended December 31, 2019 Net income $ 196,300   Plus depreciation expense   150,000   + Decrease (−increase) in accounts receivable and inventory   (153,000 ) + Increase (−decrease) in current liabilities   115,000   Cash flow from operations $ 308,300       *Operating expenses include depreciation expense.   Additional financial information, including industry averages for 2019, where appropriate, includes:       Industry Capital expenditures $ 165,000       Income tax rate   35 % 35.0 % Depreciation expense $ 150,000       Dividends $ 32,000       Year-end stock price $ 4.05   25.00   Number of outstanding shares   1,980,000       Sales multiplier       1.50   Free cash flow multiplier       18.00   Earnings multiplier       9.00   Cost of capital   5 %     Accounts receivable turnover       11.10   Inventory turnover       10.50   Current ratio       2.30   Quick ratio       1.90   Cash flow from operations ratio       1.20   Free cash flow ratio       1.10   Gross margin percentage       30.0 % Return on assets (net book value)       20.0 % Return on equity       30.0 %     Required: Develop a business valuation for Williams Company for 2019 using the following methods: (1) book value of equity, (2) market value of equity, (3) discounted cash flow (DCF), (4) enterprise value, and (5) all the multiples-based valuations for which there is an industry average multiplier. For the calculation of the DCF valuation, you may use the simplifying assumption that free cash flows will continue indefinitely at the amount in 2019.

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Williams Company is a manufacturer of auto parts having the following financial statements for 2019.

 

Balance Sheet
December 31, 2019
Cash $ 278,000  
Accounts receivable   168,000  
Inventory   403,000  
Total current assets $ 849,000  
Long-lived assets   1,820,000  
Total assets $ 2,669,000  
Current liabilities   416,000  
Long-term debt   900,000  
Shareholders' equity   1,353,000  
Total debt and equity $ 2,669,000  
 

 

Income Statement
For the year ended December 31, 2019
Sales $ 3,680,000  
Cost of sales   2,860,000  
Gross margin   820,000  
Operating expenses*   518,000  
Operating income   302,000  
Taxes   105,700  
Net income $ 196,300  
 

 

Cash Flow from Operations
For the year ended December 31, 2019
Net income $ 196,300  
Plus depreciation expense   150,000  
+ Decrease (−increase) in accounts receivable and inventory   (153,000 )
+ Increase (−decrease) in current liabilities   115,000  
Cash flow from operations $ 308,300  
 

 

*Operating expenses include depreciation expense.

 

Additional financial information, including industry averages for 2019, where appropriate, includes:

 

    Industry
Capital expenditures $ 165,000      
Income tax rate   35 % 35.0 %
Depreciation expense $ 150,000      
Dividends $ 32,000      
Year-end stock price $ 4.05   25.00  
Number of outstanding shares   1,980,000      
Sales multiplier       1.50  
Free cash flow multiplier       18.00  
Earnings multiplier       9.00  
Cost of capital   5 %    
Accounts receivable turnover       11.10  
Inventory turnover       10.50  
Current ratio       2.30  
Quick ratio       1.90  
Cash flow from operations ratio       1.20  
Free cash flow ratio       1.10  
Gross margin percentage       30.0 %
Return on assets (net book value)       20.0 %
Return on equity       30.0 %
 

 

Required:

Develop a business valuation for Williams Company for 2019 using the following methods: (1) book value of equity, (2) market value of equity, (3) discounted cash flow (DCF), (4) enterprise value, and (5) all the multiples-based valuations for which there is an industry average multiplier. For the calculation of the DCF valuation, you may use the simplifying assumption that free cash flows will continue indefinitely at the amount in 2019.

 

 

 

 

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