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39 An analyst gathers the following data about a conglomerate with two segments (Segment Y and Segment Z) and compares the data with its peers.
| Segment Y | Segment Z | |
|---|---|---|
| Sales (in $ millions) | 60.0 | 48.0 |
| EBITDA (in $ millions) | 9.0 | 30.0 |
| Segment peer ratio | EV/EBITDA | EV/Sales |
| Peer median valuation multiple | 10.8x | 2.5x |
If the conglomerate's market value of equity is 10 million, the conglomerate discount (in $ millions) is closest to:
A. 32.2
B. 77.2
C. 97.2