Category Archives: Option-Pricing Method

Rules of Thumb

Is there a rule of thumb for valuing common stock relative to preferred?  If a new preferred round is priced at $1.00 per share, can we assume that the value of common is $0.10?  No. By now, most managers of … Continue reading

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Changes in the Value of Common Stock

One reason it’s difficult to value common stock in a venture-backed company is that the value of common is more volatile than the value of equity.  A small swing in equity value, up or down, can trigger a much bigger … Continue reading

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