IVR: calculation, interpretation and limitations
How IVR compares Ranking Invest's estimated valuation with a company's market capitalization.
Guides, methodology and studies
Ranking Invest helps investors study and compare Brazilian and US companies using public financial data and valuation, trend, predictability and debt indicators. IVR, IVR2 and MLL support company screening and research; they are not buy or sell recommendations.
IVR2: 20 quarters of earnings and a debt adjustment
The Brazilian IVR2 formula, controller-attributable earnings, the Selic adjustment and differences from IVR.
MLL: cumulative earnings relative to market capitalization
How MLL differs from IVR, IVR2 and the price-to-earnings ratio.
Trend, predictability and debt indicators
Reading A–G grades, deviations, trend angles and the DIV/PAT and DIV/L4T ratios.
How to compare companies within a sector
A practical research process using IVR, IVR2, MLL, quarterly results and debt indicators.
Sources, updates and data quality
Data origins, reference dates, limitations and editorial responsibility at Ranking Invest.
Study: three electricity-sector companies
A dated snapshot of IVR, IVR2, MLL and debt, with selection criteria and limitations.