In private equity investing, valuation techniques are essential for determining the worth of an investment before acquisition. Different methods may be employed depending on the stage of the investment, the industry, and the availability of financial information.
Please consider the following valuation methods: the discounted cash flow (DCF) method, the comparable company analysis (CCA), and the liquidation value approach.
Which of the following valuation techniques is considered the most suitable for valuing a mature, stable company with predictable cash flows in a market with ample comparable companies?