Reverse DCF & Intrinsic Value Calculator
Reverse engineer what the current stock price implies about future cash flow growth · EOD close on 06 Nov 2026.
Interactive Reverse DCF & Intrinsic Value Calculator
Inversion Valuation ModelWhat annual cash flow growth is the market pricing into AAPL at $343.36?
Growth in latest fcf needed to justify $343.36 at a 9% hurdle & 20x exit.
3-year compound growth in free cash flow (annual reports).
At -3.9%/yr growth · Price $343.36
At $343.36, the market is pricing in +15.9% a year of growth in latest fcf for the next 10 years, versus -3.9% a year delivered over the last 3 years. The price asks for more growth than the base case assumes — expectations are demanding. Using -3.9%/yr (historical growth, capped at 25%), fair value is $70.22 (-79.5% vs price).
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5x5 Valuation Sensitivity Matrix (Fair Value per Share vs Hurdle & Exit Multiple)
| Discount Rate \ Multiple | 14x | 17x | 20x | 23x | 26x |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7% Hurdle | $67.35 -80.4% | $74.28 -78.4% | $81.22 -76.3% | $88.15 -74.3% | $95.08 -72.3% |
| 8% Hurdle | $62.83 -81.7% | $69.15 -79.9% | $75.47 -78% | $81.78 -76.2% | $88.10 -74.3% |
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How Reverse DCF Works: The Inversion & Intrinsic Valuation Framework
1Why Normal DCFs Fail
Traditional DCF models depend heavily on guesswork: an analyst assumes 18% growth and gets ₹2,200, while another assumes 12% and gets ₹1,400. In reality, garbage in equals garbage out.
2The Power of Inversion
Reverse DCF inverts the question: Instead of guessing the future, we ask: “Given today's price, what Free Cash Flow growth is the entire market collectively pricing in?”
3Evaluating Margin of Safety
If the market prices in 14% growth while the company has historically delivered 18%+ with high ROCE and low debt, an investor enjoys a clear, quantifiable margin of safety before making a transaction.