Description
This course provides a comprehensive overview of discounted cash flow (DCF) valuation. It is designed for finance professionals, students, and anyone interested in learning how to build robust financial models to value a company.
The course covers the following key topics:
Fundamentals of DCF Valuation: Understanding the core principles of time value of money, free cash flow (FCF), and the weighted average cost of capital (WACC).
Forecasting Financial Statements: Developing realistic and supportable assumptions to project future revenues, expenses, and capital expenditures.
Calculating Free Cash Flow: Mastering the different methods to calculate FCF, including Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF) and Free Cash Flow to Equity (FCFE).
Determining the Discount Rate: A detailed exploration of calculating WACC, including the cost of equity (using the Capital Asset Pricing Model, or CAPM), and the cost of debt.
Terminal Value Calculation: Understanding and applying various methods to calculate the terminal value, which represents the value of a company beyond the explicit forecast period.
Performing Sensitivity Analysis: Learning how to analyze the impact of different assumptions on the valuation outcome, providing a range of potential values.
Case Studies and Practical Application: Applying the learned concepts through real-world case studies to solidify understanding and build practical skills.
By the end of this course, participants will be able to construct a comprehensive DCF valuation model, conduct a thorough analysis of a company's intrinsic value, and present their findings with confidence. The course emphasizes practical, hands-on learning using spreadsheet software and some excellent tools to ensure participants can immediately apply their new skills.
Who this course is for:
- Anyone who is curious about learning what is DCF and how to use DCF method to value companies and find intrinsic value of the company
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