Intrinsic Value - A Subjective Fake Motivation Number
I have been trying to come up with a way to calculate intrinsic value. Over the years, I developed many ways to find out the intrinsic value (Just read my blog, look at Fundamental Scorecard or look at Moat Scorecard) . However, as I get more involved in overseas companies, especially the US market, my thinking starts to evolve again. Don’t get me wrong. I still use my past methods on calculating intrinsic value for companies in SG and HK. However, they are not workable for US market. US market at times looks at more qualitative rather than quantitative. Many companies are what I deem as – a company with a story, not back by financials. Furthermore, I do not understand how can one hold a company who share price has grown for 10x for example. So recently my Fundamental Scorecard Telegram Group had a discussion on Intrinsic value. Before I continue, please ensure that I do note that Intrinsic Value (V) is NOT EQUAL to Share Price (P). So back to the disc...