... portion of their value in recent years. Tatneft Remains Far Behind A similar situation is observed with Tatneft. This large Russian oil company is currently valued by the market at about $18 billion—more than twice less than Pop Mart. Even being one ... ... players in the consumer sector. Drivers of Pop Mart's Growth The rapid rise of Pop Mart is fueled by a combination of a successful business model and favorable market trends. The main success factors for the Chinese company include: Unique Product and Soaring ...

... company's activities and its profitability prospects, especially when it comes to fast-growing and regulated industries such as digital assets and fintech. An example is the situation with tightening regulation in the field of digital assets. Several Russian cryptocurrency-focused startups have faced restrictions in their business after the introduction of new legislative norms. This has slowed down their development and negatively affected their profits, which has affected investors' income. Therefore, when investing in projects from regulated industries, it is important ...

... necessary licenses and legal permissions increases a business's value. Issues with legislation or ongoing litigations can decrease it. Contracts and Obligations. Contracts with major clients or long-term leases on favorable terms positively influence business valuation. 3. Example of Valuing Open Oil Market The company Open Oil Market was assessed by the investment bank FINAM using the comparative method. The company OZON, one of the largest players in the Russian e-commerce market, served as a benchmark for the evaluation. The valuation was based on multiples applied to companies of similar type and scale. The use of OZON as a benchmark was due to the similarities in business models, as both companies ...

... the US stock market surged). The report emphasized that Berkshire Hathaway continues to buy back shares, remaining committed to its shareholder capital return strategy. Investors view the conglomerate's positioning positively: the diversification of businesses and Buffett's conservative approach allow the company to grow profits even in volatile market conditions. Norilsk Nickel – the Russian mining and metallurgy giant is preparing to present its report for the first half of 2025 (IFRS). Analysts expect mixed results: on one hand, the decline in world prices for some key metals (nickel, palladium) and sanctions could negatively impact ...

... (SEC). The SEC imposes strict disclosure requirements, financial reporting scrutiny, and corporate governance standards. Companies going public on U.S. exchanges (such as NASDAQ or NYSE) must provide detailed prospectuses that include a company history, business model, risks, financial results, and future plans. The SEC also actively monitors compliance with the law post-IPO, enhancing transparency and safeguarding investor interests. Russian IPO: In Russia, the regulation of the securities market is overseen by the Central Bank of Russia. The disclosure requirements are less stringent compared to American standards. Companies going public on the Moscow Exchange are also required to ...