Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies

{{short description|Textbook on corporate finance}}

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| caption = First edition (1990)

| author = {{hlist | McKinsey & Company | Tim Koller | Marc Goedhart | David Wessels}}

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| country = United States

| language = English

| series = Wiley Finance

| subject = {{hlist | Valuation | corporate finance | investment management}}

| publisher = John Wiley & Sons

| release_date = August 17, 2015

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| media_type = {{hlist | Print | e-book}}

| pages = 848 (6th edition)

| isbn = 978-1118873700

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Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies is a textbook on valuation, corporate finance, and investment management by McKinsey & Company.{{cite book|title = Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies|isbn = 978-1118873700|last1 = Koller|first1 = Tim|last2 = Goedhart|first2 = Marc|last3 = Wessels|first3 = David|date = 17 August 2015| publisher=John Wiley & Sons }}{{cite web|url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/886667.Valuation?from_search=true&search_version=service|publisher=goodreads.com|title=Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies, 5th Edition Hardcover by McKinsey & Company |access-date=2015-08-05}}{{cite web|url=http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1118873734.html|publisher=wiley.com|title=Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies, 6th Edition |access-date=2015-08-05}} The book was initially published in 1990 and is now available in its sixth edition.{{cite web|url=http://www.mckinsey.com/client_service/corporate_finance/latest_thinking/valuation|publisher=mckinsey.com|title=Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies, 6th Edition|access-date=2015-08-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150826042616/http://www.mckinsey.com/client_service/corporate_finance/latest_thinking/valuation|archive-date=2015-08-26|url-status=dead}}

The book has received reviews from The Accounting Review,{{Cite journal|last=LeClere|first=Marc J.|date=1992|title=Review of Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies|journal=The Accounting Review|volume=67|issue=3|pages=635–636|jstor=247989|issn=0001-4826}} American Banker,{{Cite journal|last=Rose|first=Sanford|date=March 13, 1990|title=Shareholder Value: Driven by Cash Flow, Not Earnings|journal=American Banker|volume=155|issue=49|pages=5}} The National Public Accountant,{{Cite journal|date=March 1990|title=REVIEW: Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies|journal=The National Public Accountant|volume=35|issue=3|pages=40}} AFP Exchange,{{Cite journal|last=Mientka|first=Matt|date=July 1, 2005|title=Valuing The Companies|journal=AFP Exchange|pages=67}} and The Journal of Finance.{{Cite journal|last=Nantell|first=Timothy J.|date=1991|title=Review of Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies|journal=The Journal of Finance|volume=46|issue=1|pages=459–463|doi=10.2307/2328707|jstor=2328707|issn=0022-1082}}