Valuation with multiples is a valuation method, belongs to the relative valuation approach or comparable valuation.

Discounted cash flow (DCF) is a valuation method used to estimate an investment's value based on its expected future cash flows.

Valuation means an appraisal - the act of estimating or setting the value of something.

Any firm that provides financial products and services to individuals or other firms is categorized as a financial service firm. The valuation of a financial service firm is somewhat different.

A growth rate is a rate at which the company increases.  A high-growth company is a company in which its growth rate increases every year. E.G., 5% in the first year and 7% in the second year.

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The business valuation determines the current worth of a business using objective measures.