hello guys and welcome to a new deep value video today we're going to Deep dive into the financials of Adobe Incorporated tricker symbol adbe Adobe is a company operating in the tech industry that offers a suite of apps for digital media creation as of the 11th of August 2024 it stock price TS up to $574 and has a market cap of 252 billion moving on to some key varation metrics the company's price to an ratio is 42.8 while its price to cash flow ratio is 48.3 now let's take a closer look at the company's growth over the past 5 years we can see that its Revenue has grown by 73.7% while its bottom line has increased by 83.9% in terms of earnings per share there has been a growth of 97.1% however it's important to not the change in the number of common shares outstanding we stands at five 456 million reflecting a minus 7.2% change Additionally the interest coverage ratio is 58.7 suggesting the company's ability to meet its interest obligations comfortably next let's move on to the balance sheet starting with the quick ratio which is calculated by dividing current assets minus inventory by current liabilities we see that it stands at 1.16 this ratio helps us understand the company shortterm liquidity position looking at the long-term dat ratio we found at 0.27 and the overall ratio at 0.48 now let's in addition to a cash flow statement cash operations is 7.3 billion reflecting a change over the past 5 years of 65.1% meanwhile cas from investing activities is 770 million showing a change of minus 270% furthermore cash from financing activities is minus 5.2 billion showing a change of 75.8% over the same period and lastly free cash flow has grown by 110% during the same time from 3.15 billion to 6.6 billion and is projected to grow to 9.6 billion in fiscal year 2025 moving forward let's look at the return metrics to see how the compan is utilizing resources the return on Equity is 32.5% the return investment is 42.7% the return on assets is 17.3% and most importantly the return on invested capital is 22.8% finally let's find the acceptable Buy price the first method is conducting a discounted cash flow analysis by using a discount rate of 10% a revenue growth rate of 12% for 10 years and a properity growth rate of 1.5% we get a fair value of $411 secondly using a multiple valuation of 20 times training 12 months price earnings operating cash flow and 25 times training 12 months free cash flow we get a fair value of $290 Finly the an Target price is $619 putting it all together we get an inas value of $44.31 15% margin of safety we get an acceptable Buy price of $74.25 to on my analysis i' rate Adobe as a hold as I do not believe that it's expensive enough to run a sale for now but if it reaches 650 levels in the near future I rate it as a sell personally I consider investing in it only if this price drop to sub 400 levels thank you for watching you found this video helpful please like And subscribe for more devel analysis see in the next video