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Dividend discount · Excess returns

Value a bank properly, one step at a time.

Banks do not value like ordinary companies. Tier One walks you through the inputs that actually matter — book equity, returns on that equity, payout capacity and the cost of equity — and hands back a defensible range across two methods.

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Type it or upload it

Enter the last three to five years by hand, or drop in a spreadsheet and confirm what we recognised before anything is used.

Two methods, one range

Dividends discounted at the cost of equity and excess returns above it — side by side, so you can see how much the answer depends on the approach.

A model you keep

Download a live Excel workbook with real formulas, or print a one-page summary of the number and every assumption behind it.

The five steps

  1. 01

    Institution

    Name, currency, shares outstanding, and today's price if it is listed.

  2. 02

    Financials

    Net income, book equity, dividends, assets, risk-weighted assets, CET1.

  3. 03

    Assumptions

    How long you forecast, the returns you expect, and what gets paid out.

  4. 04

    Cost of equity

    Risk-free rate, equity risk premium and beta — or your own number.

  5. 05

    Valuation

    The range, the sensitivity table, the Excel model and the printout.