Educational guide
IDENTIFYING DATA 2024_25
Subject VALORACIÓN DE EMPRESAS Code 00516032
Study programme
0516 - GRADO EN FINANZAS
Descriptors Credit. Type Year Period
6 Compulsory Fourth First
Language
Castellano
Prerequisites
Department DIREC.Y ECONOMIA DE LA EMPRESA
Coordinador
TASCÓN FERNÁNDEZ , MARÍA TERESA
E-mail mttasf@unileon.es
pcasc@unileon.es
Lecturers
TASCÓN FERNÁNDEZ , MARÍA TERESA
CASTRO CASTRO , PAULA
Web http://
General description Study of business valuation methods, internal and external factors affecting business valuation, and variables required to apply those methods. Selection of methods, estimation of variables and practical application with real data.
Tribunales de Revisión
Tribunal titular
Cargo Departamento Profesor
Presidente DIREC.Y ECONOMIA DE LA EMPRESA SIERRA FERNANDEZ , MARIA DEL PILAR
Secretario DIREC.Y ECONOMIA DE LA EMPRESA AMOR TAPIA , BORJA
Vocal FEITO RUIZ , ISABEL
Tribunal suplente
Cargo Departamento Profesor
Presidente DIREC.Y ECONOMIA DE LA EMPRESA GONZALEZ VELASCO , MARIA DEL CARMEN
Secretario GONZALEZ FERNANDEZ , MARCOS
Vocal DIREC.Y ECONOMIA DE LA EMPRESA ROBLES GONZALEZ , FRANCISCO JAVIER

Competencias
Code  
A18894
B5788
B5789
B5790
B5794
B5795
B5799
C2 CMECES2 That students know how to apply their knowledge to their work or vocation in a professional manner and possess the skills that are usually demonstrated through the development and defense of arguments and the resolution of problems within their area of study.

Learning aims
Competences
Discover those internal and external factors of firms that provide useful information for valuation and identify them in the available sources of information. A18894
B5788
B5794
B5795
Estimate future cash flows and other relevant variables for discount methods. A18894
B5789
B5795
C2
Apply different valuation methods to real firms in order to obtain the firm's value (through each method). A18894
B5789
B5795
B5799
C2
Select the most suitable valuation methods considering the objectives of valuation and the firm's features. A18894
B5788
B5789
B5794
B5795
B5799
C2
Writing professional valuation reports. B5790
B5794
B5795
B5799
C2

Contents
Topic Sub-topic

Planning
Methodologies  ::  Tests
  Class hours Hours outside the classroom Total hours
Practicals using information and communication technologies (ICTs) in computer rooms 20 30 50
 
Tutorship of group 10 15 25
Case study 5 7.5 12.5
 
Lecture 20 30 50
 
Mixed tests 2 3 5
3 4.5 7.5
 
(*)The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students.

Methodologies
Methodologies   ::  
  Description
Practicals using information and communication technologies (ICTs) in computer rooms Practice with ICTs, use of databases, and information obtained from webs specialized in financial information.
Tutorship of group Tutorship oriented to the whole group in which the teacher helps the students to formulate, analyze, solve, and debate a problem or exercise.
Case study Practical classes for discussion and solving of real cases (individual and in-group works).
Lecture Participative theoretical classes, combining: - the teacher's explanation of the contents through oral expression, use of projector and/or blackboard, and other supporting materials available on internet. - questions posed by the teacher and the students (and their discussion), and - practical exercises with real data to illustrate the contentes explained.

Personalized attention
 
Lecture
Practicals using information and communication technologies (ICTs) in computer rooms
Tutorship of group
Case study
Description
Individual tutorship for the student's preparation of personal work, theoretical and practical. On site, at the teachers' desk, by phone, or by e-mail. During the teachers's assistance hours.

Tutorship of groups: In the computer rooms. During the practical hours assigned to tutoring in the schedule.

Tutorial sessions can be in English, if the student communicates this preference, since the module is offered as "English friendly".

Assessment
  Description Qualification
Mixed tests Final written exam. It will contribute a maximum of 9 points to the final mark. I will consist of theoretical questions (4.5 points) and practical exercises (4.5 points) similar to those made during the classes.

The exam can be made in English, if the student communicates this preference, since the module is offered as "English friendly".
Max 9 puntos/points
Continuous evaluation. It will contribute with a maximum of 4.5 points to the final mark. The teacher will propose some (voluntary) individual or group activities to be performed in computer rooms, that the student/s will hand in as a written work. The marks obtained may substitute the practical part of the final exam, at the discretion of the teacher.

The activities can be written in English, if the student communicates this preference, since the module is offered as "English friendly".
Max 4.5 puntos/points
Others Attendance and participation will contribute with 1 point as a maximum to the final mark. To qualify participation, the teacher will take into account the documents received on the discussions, cases, exercises, etc. developed during the classes.

The final mark may be increased by making tutored works to compensate lack of attendance due to diverse reasons (0.5 points as a maximum).

The activities can be written in English, if the student communicates this preference, since the module is offered as "English friendly".
Max 1 point
 
Other comments and second call

Sources of information
Access to Recommended Bibliography in the Catalog ULE

Basic

Asociación Española de Contabilidad y Administración de Empresas (AECA) (2005). Valoración de pymes. AECA. Doc nº 7 de Valoración y Financiación.

Bodie, Z., Kane, A. y Marcus, A.J. (2022). Essentials of Investments. 12th Edition. McGraw-Hill.

Damodaran, A. (2021). El pequeño libro de la valoración de empresas. Deusto.

Fernández, P. (2008). Valoración de empresas: Cómo medir y gestionar la creación de valor. 3rd Edition. Gestión 2000.

Palepu, K.G., Healy, P.M. y Peek, E. (2019). Business Analysis & Valuation: IFRS edition. 5th Edition. Cengage.

Penman, S.H. (2013). Financial Statement Analysis and Security Valuation. 5th Edition. McGraw-Hill.

Pindado, J. [Coord.] (2012). Finanzas empresariales. Paraninfo.

Titman, S. y Martin, J.D. (2009). Valoración. El arte y la ciencia de las decisiones de inversión corporativa. Pearson. Prentice-Hall.

Complementary

Asociación Española de Contabilidad y Administración de Empresas (AECA) (1989). Métodos prácticos de valoración de empresas. AECA. Doc nº 3 de Valoración y Financiación.

Asociación Española de Contabilidad y Administración de Empresas (AECA) (1989). Principios de valoración de empresas: Propuesta de una metodología. AECA. Doc nº 1 de Valoración y Financiación.

Asociación Española de Contabilidad y Administración de Empresas (AECA) (2006). Aplicabilidad del modelo de Ohlson para la valoración de acciones. AECA. Doc nº 8 de Valoración y Financiación.

Asociación Española de Contabilidad y Administración de Empresas (AECA) (2010). El análisis contable del rendimiento y la valoración de empresas: actividades financieras y operativas. AECA. Doc nº 10 de Valoración y Financiación.

Asociación Española de Contabilidad y Administración de Empresas (AECA) (2018). Valoración por múltiplos. AECA. Doc nº 15 de Valoración y Financiación.

Copeland, T., Koller, T. y Murrin, J. (2020). Valuation: Measuring and managing the value of companies. 7th Ed. John Wiley & Sons (Traducción al castellano. (2007): Valoración de empresas: Medición y gestión del valor. Ediciones Deusto).

Damodaran, A. (2012). Investment valuation: Tools and techniques for determining the value of any asset. 3rd Edition. Wiley Finance.

Damodaran, A. (2012). Investment philosophies: Successful strategies and the investors who made them work. 2nd Ed. Wiley Finance.

Easton, P.D., Mcanally, M.L., Sommers, G.A. y Zhang, X.J. (2018). Financial statement analysis and valuation. 5th Edition. Cambridge Business.

Fernández, P. (2008). 201 errores en la valoración de empresas. Diagnóstico para conocerlos y prevenirlos. Ediciones Deusto.

Fundación de Estudios Bursátiles y Financieros (2009). El arte de valorar empresas, Civitas (Thomson Reuters).

Hitchner, J. (2017). Financial valuation: Applications and models. 4th Edition. Wiley.

Koller, T., Goedhart, M. y Wessels, D. (2020). Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies. 7th Ed. Wiley Finance.

Martínez Conesa, I. y García Meca, E. (2005). Valoración de empresas cotizadas. AECA.

Massari, M., Gianfrate, G. y Zanetti, L. (2016). Corporate valuation: Measuring the value of companies in turbulent times. Wiley.

Penman, S.H. (2011). Accounting for value. Columbia Business School.

Pettit, J. (2011). Strategic corporate finance: Applications in valuation and capital structure. John Wiley & Sons.

Pinto, J.E., Henry, E., Robinson, T.R., Stowe, J.D. y Miller, P.F. (2015). Equity asset valuation (CFA Institute Investment Series). 3rd ed. John Wiley & Sons.

Rojo Ramírez, A.A. (2023). Manual de valoración de empresas, partes de empresas y unidades de negocio. Ibergarceta Publicaciones.

Rojo, A.A. y Labatut, G. (2018). Aspectos prácticos de la valoración de empresas. Colección AECA. Francis Lefebvre.

Tascón Fernández, M.T. (1998). Valoración contable en los procesos de fusión y escisión: Análisis de la legislación mercantil y de la normativa profesional en la Comunidad Europea, Tesis Doctoral, Universidad de León.

Tascón, M.T., Polantinos, S. y Amor, B. (2006). Primeros efectos del cambio de normativa contable para la valoración de las entidades financieras españolas. Partida Doble, 178, junio, 50-63.


Recommendations


Subjects that it is recommended to have taken before
DIRECCIÓN FINANCIERA I / 00516022
INVERSIÓN FINANCIERA / 00516026
 
Other comments
The module is offered as "English friendly". It means that exams, written activities and tutorial sessions could be in English if the student shows this preference.