Apple - Comparative Multiple Analysis

Apple (Comparative Multiple Analysis)

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Improve your investment analysis with by seeing the Apple's Discounted Cash Flow analysis, Apple's Warren Buffet analysis, and Apple's Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) Analysis.

Notes on the Comparative Multiple Analysis of Apple

WikiWealth compares Apple's revenue, EBITDA, and EBIT multiples to their peers in order to determine the appropriate fair valuation. Click in the top right corner to experiment with Apple's comparative analysis.

Notes from the analysis:

1. WikiWealth uses quantitative measures to determine the multiple range for Apple.
2. Free cash flow to the firm (FCF) multiple is free cash flow to equity holders plus interest owed to Apple's debt holders.
3. Multiples incorporate benefits due to economies of scale; WikiWealth compares absolute enterprise value multiples to competitor's multiples.
4. WikiWealth excludes outliers when calculating individual company multiples.

Helpful Information for Apple's Analysis


How does this work? The Comparative Investment Analysis determines the value of Apple by comparing Apple financial ratios, prices, growth rates, margins, etc. to those of relevant peer groups.

Value Investing Importance? This method is widely used by investment professionals to determine the correct price of investments, especially initial public offerings (IPOs). It is one element of WikiWealth's three Wall Street approaches used to determine the correct fair value of Apple.

See the Apple cash flow (DCF) analysis for a completely different approach that's popular on Wall Street for determining the value of an investment in Apple.

Also, see the Apple's buffett intrinsic valuation analysis for WikiWealth's attempt to replicate the investing formula's used by Warren Buffett and Apple's valuation conclusion for a quick summary.