Abstract:

Since the beginning of the 1990s value based concept is discussed intensively as a new way for company management. According to its keynote capital augmentation and company’s value growth are priority aims of any organization. This article is devoted to discounted cash flow method, which is widely used for business valuation in Europe. The paper finds that DCF is a powerful tool to analyze Russian companies as well. A practical example of its implication is given.

Keywords: Aeroflot, company valuation, value based management, Discounted cash flow