Gordon Growth Model
Animated whiteboard explainer: Gordon Growth Model
Overview
What if you could predict the future value of a company with just a few simple calculations? That's where the Gordon Growth Model comes in ā a powerful tool used by investors to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock based on a series of future dividends.
Key Components
It's especially useful when a company is expected to grow dividends at a constant rate forever. The model visually breaks down the relationship between dividend growth, required rate of return, and stock price, making it easy to see how changes in one variable affect the others.
How to Apply
To apply it, you simply plug in the expected dividend, growth rate, and discount rate into the formula. Understanding this model gives you a clearer lens to evaluate long-term investment opportunities.