Discounted Cash Flow Calculator Tool

Discounted Cash Flow Calculator Tool:

Creating a discounted cash flow (DCF) calculator involves calculating the present value of future cash flows by discounting them back to their present value using a discount rate. Below is a simplified version of the DCF calculator implemented in HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

Discounted Cash Flow Calculator

Cash Flow per Period ($) Discount Rate (%) Number of Periods

Features of Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Calculator:

• Cash Flow Input: Allows the user to input a future cash flow value.
• Discount Rate Input: Allows the user to input the discount rate as a percentage.
• Input Number of Periods: Allows the user to input the number of years.
• Calculate DCF Button: Starts calculating the present value of cash flows.
• Result Display: Displays the calculated current value below the button.

How it Works:

• When the user clicks the "Calculate DCF" button, the calculateDCF() function is called.
• The function retrieves the cash flow value and discount rate input by the user.
• It then calculates the present value of the cash flows using the formula: Present Value = Cash Flows / (1 + Discount Rate).
• The calculated current value is displayed in the results section.