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What are the potential risks associated with aggressive assumptions in DCF models in ESOP valuation? - The Grid Answers

What are the potential risks associated with aggressive assumptions in DCF models in ESOP valuation?

Published on 2025-02-17 | Last edited on 2026-10-19

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Aggressive assumptions in a DCF based valuation model in an ESOP could put the ESOP companies long-term viability at risk and also the seller could be held liable for financial distress resulting from unmet projections.

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