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Implied growth

Implied growth is the yearly growth rate a company’s current price requires, read out of a valuation model run backwards from the price.

When a valuation model is solved for its growth input rather than its value, the answer is the growth the market price implies. A high implied rate means the price already expects a lot; a low or negative one means it expects little.

On stocks-llm the implied rate is free-cash-flow growth over ten years from the reverse DCF on each company page, shown next to the growth the company delivered. It describes the price, not the future, and it is not a forecast or a recommendation.

Reverse DCF explained →

Related terms

  • Market capitalization — Market capitalization (market cap) is the total value of a company’s shares — its share price multiplied by the number of shares outstanding.
  • P/E ratio (price-to-earnings) — The P/E ratio divides a company’s share price by its earnings per share, showing how much investors pay for each dollar of profit.
  • PEG ratio — The PEG ratio divides a company’s P/E by its earnings-growth rate, so a fast grower and a slow grower can be compared on valuation more fairly than by P/E alone.
  • EV/EBITDA — EV/EBITDA compares a company’s enterprise value to its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization — a capital-structure-neutral valuation measure.
  • EBITDA — EBITDA is earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization — a measure of operating profitability that ignores financing and non-cash charges.

See more terms in the stocks-llm glossary.

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