Definition: The process of quantifying the intrinsic value of an asset in order to make investment decisions. Valuation involves analyzing fundamental metrics to establish a fair value.
Example: The comparables method, discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, and the precedent transactions method are all examples of investment valuation techniques.
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