This course deals with the valuation of equity stakes in private and public companies. It introduces advanced methodologies financial analysts and investors use. It might be of interest to everybody with basic knowledge of equity valuation and wishing to get to an expert level. The course ends with a valuation case allowing to put in practice the concepts learned.

Pre-requisites :

– Basic equity valuation methods

– Time value of money

– Basic statistics

Course Level:

Advanced

Key concepts:

– Advanced Cost of Equity Related Methods

– How do financial markets work?

– Capital Asset Pricing Model

– Cost of Capital

– Discounted Cash Flow Valuation Approach

– Extensions of CAPM

– Free Cash Flow Calculations

– Gordon Growth Model

– H-Model

– Comparable company method

– Comparable transactions method

– Overview of private equity

– Valuation Discounts & Premiums

– Valuation Multiples

This course includes:

– On-demand course videos

– Downloadable course slides

– Practice questions

– Case studies

– Final quiz

– Course certificate