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Note:
This example is taken from
Chapter 10 of
Real Options: Managing Strategic Investment in
an Uncertain World (HBS Press, 1999)
by
Martha Amram and Nalin Kulatilaka
Glaze Creek Partners
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A Step-by-Step Example
PORTLANDIA ALE:
Two brewmasters and a dream
Their business plan is straight DCF
The reality is that firm has options
Lets calculate the expanded value of the firm:
V = DCF + option value
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Raise
$4M
If Launch,
Obtain Value of an
Established
Brewer
x
Spend $12M on
Market Launch
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
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Time
Y1-Q1
Revenues
Investment
(0.50)
Terminal Value
PV (Investment)
(0.50)
PV (Terminal Value)
DCF Value
($0.23)
Y1-Q2
Y1-Q3
Y1-Q4
Y2-Q1
Y2-Q2
Y2-Q3
(0.50)
(0.50)
(0.50)
(0.50)
(0.50)
(0.50)
(0.49)
(0.49)
(0.48)
(0.48)
(0.47)
(0.46)
Y2-Q4
Y3-Q1
1.5
(0.50) (12.00)
22.00
(0.46) (10.86)
14.46
Terminal Value =
$1.5M quarterly rev. x 4
x 3.66 (Market to sales ratio)
Glaze Creek Partners
1999, Amram and Kulatilaka. Downloadable file at www.real-options.com
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Multitude of outcomes
Optimal response to each outcome, including the no
launch decision
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No-arbitrage pricing
Only five inputs
No forecasting
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Current estimate of
value of microbrewery
Stock price
Cost of launch
Exercise price
Launch date
Exercise date
Volatility of value
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F=
N(d1) S -
Expected value
of launch, if launch
Expected value of S if
S > X at T
N(d2) X e -rT
Probability of launch
times
PV of cost of launch
Probability of S>X at T
times
PV(cost of investment)
F=
S=
X=
r =
T=
=
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Y1-Q1
0
Y1-Q2
0.25
Y1-Q3
0.5
Y1-Q4
0.75
Y2-Q1
1
Y2-Q2
1.25
Y2-Q3
1.5
Y2-Q4
1.75
(0.50)
(0.50)
(0.50)
(0.50)
(0.50)
(0.50)
(0.50)
(0.50)
(0.50)
14.46
(14.69)
($0.23)
(0.49)
(0.49)
(0.48)
(0.48)
(0.47)
(0.46)
(0.46)
Y3-Q1
2
1.5
(12.00)
22.00
(10.86)
Value of
Option to
Launch =
$4.96M
(includes
cost of
launch) Value of Option
$ 14.46
$ 12.00
5.00%
2.00
40.0%
0.00%
0.7887
0.2230
$4.96
$4.96
($3.83)
$1.13
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(in millions)
Discounted cashflow
($.23)
$1.13
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Value
Value of
Business at
End of Forecast
Horizon (Terminal
Value)
$12
$4
Today
2 years
3 years
Time
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The Cone
of
Uncertainty
Value
Today
2 years
3 years
Time
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Value
Today
2 years
3 years
Time
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$0
?
Today
2 years
3 years
Time
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0
14.46
1
17.66
11.83
2
21.56
14.46
9.69
3
26.34
17.66
11.83
7.93
4
32.17
21.56
14.46
9.69
6.50
5
39.29
26.34
17.66
11.83
7.93
5.32
6
47.99
32.17
21.56
14.46
9.69
6.50
4.35
7
58.62
39.29
26.34
17.66
11.83
7.93
5.32
3.56
8
71.60
47.99
32.17
21.56
14.46
9.69
6.50
4.35
2.92
0
1.74
1
4.24
0.42
2
7.88
1.95
0.00
3
12.71
4.57
0.53
0.00
4
18.79
8.35
2.16
0.00
0.00
5
26.25
13.30
4.93
0.62
0.00
0.00
6
35.29
19.47
8.87
2.36
0.00
0.00
0.00
7
46.27
26.94
13.99
5.30
0.67
0.00
0.00
0.00
8
59.60
35.99
20.17
9.56
2.46
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
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(in millions)
Discounted cashflow
($.23)
$1.13
$1.74
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