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Delve into advanced valuation methodologies, including discounted cash flow models, financial statement analysis, forecasting, and performance measurement. Build expertise in applying rigorous valuation frameworks to assess company value and financial health.
This module explores key valuation frameworks used to assess company value, including discounted cash flow (DCF), economic profit-based models, and the adjusted-present-value (APV) approach. Learners will discover how to value both operating and nonoperating assets, account for capital structure effects like tax shields, and recognize common pitfalls in valuation methods. By the end, you'll be equipped to apply these models to real-world corporate valuation scenarios.
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1 vidéo•Total 1 minute
Overview•1 minute
8 lectures•Total 44 minutes
Introduction•6 minutes
Valuing Operations•9 minutes
Identifying and Valuing Nonoperating Assets•5 minutes
Economic Profit-Based Valuation Models•4 minutes
Adjusted-Present-Value Model•6 minutes
Valuing Tax Shields and Other Capital Structure Effects•6 minutes
Problematic Modifications to Discounted Cash Flow•5 minutes
Summary•3 minutes
1 devoir•Total 16 minutes
Valuation Models and Financial Analysis•16 minutes
Reorganizing the Financial Statements
Module 2•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
This module guides learners through reorganizing traditional financial statements to better assess a company's operating performance and value. You will explore key concepts such as free cash flow, invested capital, and NOPAT, and learn how to reconcile these figures for a comprehensive financial analysis. The module also covers advanced adjustments, including the treatment of operating leases and industry-specific items.
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1 vidéo•Total 1 minute
Overview•1 minute
9 lectures•Total 52 minutes
Introduction•6 minutes
Free Cash Flow: Key Concepts•9 minutes
Computing Total Funds Invested•5 minutes
Reconciling Total Funds Invested•5 minutes
Calculating NOPAT•8 minutes
Reconciliation to Net Income•6 minutes
Cash Flow Available to Investors•5 minutes
Operating Leases•5 minutes
Other Advanced Adjustments•3 minutes
1 devoir•Total 16 minutes
Analyzing Financial Statements and Cash Flow Metrics•16 minutes
Analyzing Performance
Module 3•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
This module guides learners through the process of evaluating a company's historical performance by examining key financial metrics such as return on invested capital (ROIC), revenue growth, and capital structure. Learners will explore how to decompose ROIC, analyze revenue trends, assess the impact of accounting changes, and interpret valuation metrics. By the end, participants will be equipped to assess a company's economic health and value drivers.
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1 vidéo•Total 1 minute
Overview•1 minute
6 lectures•Total 32 minutes
Introduction•5 minutes
Decomposing ROIC to Develop an Integrated Perspective of Company Economics•7 minutes
This module guides learners through the step-by-step process of building integrated financial forecasts, including revenue, income statement, and balance sheet projections. Learners will develop spreadsheet modeling skills, understand the logic behind forecasting key financial statements, and address advanced forecasting challenges such as nonfinancial drivers and inflation. By the end, participants will be able to construct robust financial models that support enterprise valuation.
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1 vidéo•Total 1 minute
Overview•1 minute
8 lectures•Total 47 minutes
Introduction•6 minutes
Mechanics of Forecasting•5 minutes
Step 2: Build the Revenue Forecast•5 minutes
Step 3: Forecast the Income Statement•10 minutes
Step 4: Forecast the Balance Sheet: Invested Capital and Nonoperating Assets•8 minutes
Step 5: Reconcile the Balance Sheet with Investor Funds•5 minutes
Advanced Forecasting•5 minutes
Concluding Thoughts•3 minutes
1 devoir•Total 16 minutes
Forecasting Performance Fundamentals•16 minutes
Estimating Continuing Value
Module 5•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
This module explores the principles and practical methods for estimating a company's continuing value within the valuation process. Learners will examine two-stage and multistage models, understand the impact of forecast length, and evaluate alternative approaches to continuing value estimation. The module also addresses common misconceptions and the importance of economic fundamentals in valuation.
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1 vidéo•Total 1 minute
Overview•1 minute
6 lectures•Total 31 minutes
Introduction•7 minutes
Two-Stage Continuing-Value Models•3 minutes
Why Forecast Length Doesn't Affect a Company's Value•6 minutes
Why Value Isn't Just from Continuing Value•5 minutes
Other Approaches to Continuing Value•6 minutes
Closing Thoughts•4 minutes
1 devoir•Total 16 minutes
Valuation Concepts and Continuing Value•16 minutes
Estimating the Cost of Capital
Module 6•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
This module guides learners through the process of estimating a company's cost of capital, including both equity and debt components. You will explore methods for adjusting for company and industry risk, calculating after-tax cost of debt, and determining appropriate capital structure weights for WACC calculations. By the end, you'll be able to contextualize a firm's capital structure against industry peers.
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1 vidéo•Total 1 minute
Overview•1 minute
8 lectures•Total 59 minutes
Introduction•6 minutes
Estimating the Cost of Equity•13 minutes
Adjust for Industry/Company Risk•17 minutes
Estimating the After-Tax Cost of Debt•5 minutes
Cost of Below-Investment-Grade Debt•4 minutes
Forecasting Target Capital Structure to Weight WACC Components•7 minutes
Capital Structure of Peer Companies•4 minutes
Review Questions•3 minutes
1 devoir•Total 16 minutes
Cost of Capital Fundamentals•16 minutes
Moving from Enterprise Value to Value per Share
Module 7•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
This module guides learners through the process of transitioning from enterprise value to calculating value per share, including the treatment of nonoperating assets, debt, hybrid securities, and employee stock options. You will gain practical skills in adjusting for various financial claims and accurately estimating equity value and per-share valuation. The module emphasizes real-world considerations in corporate valuation and shareholder analysis.
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1 vidéo•Total 1 minute
Overview•1 minute
8 lectures•Total 41 minutes
Introduction•4 minutes
Valuing Nonoperating Assets•7 minutes
Loans to Other Companies•6 minutes
Valuing Interest-Bearing Debt•4 minutes
Valuing Debt Equivalents•4 minutes
Valuing Hybrid Securities and Noncontrolling Interests•7 minutes
Employee Stock Options•5 minutes
Estimating Value per Share•4 minutes
1 devoir•Total 16 minutes
Enterprise Value and Equity Valuation Concepts•16 minutes
Analyzing the Results
Module 8•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
This module guides learners through validating and interpreting the results of a financial valuation model. You will explore techniques for checking model accuracy, assessing plausibility against market data, and using scenario analysis to understand the impact of different assumptions. By the end, you'll be equipped to critically evaluate and refine your valuation outcomes.
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1 vidéo•Total 1 minute
Overview•1 minute
4 lectures•Total 20 minutes
Introduction•6 minutes
Are the Results Plausible?•4 minutes
Creating Scenarios•6 minutes
The Art of Valuation•4 minutes
1 devoir•Total 16 minutes
Analyzing Valuation Sensitivity and Financial Models•16 minutes
Using Multiples
Module 9•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
This module explores the use of valuation multiples as a practical tool for assessing company value, including how to select appropriate peer groups, adjust for nonoperating items, and choose between different financial metrics such as EBITA and EBITDA. Learners will gain insights into the strengths and limitations of various multiples and how to apply them thoughtfully in real-world scenarios.
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1 vidéo•Total 1 minute
Overview•1 minute
9 lectures•Total 44 minutes
Introduction•4 minutes
Value Multibusiness Companies as a Sum of Their Parts•5 minutes
Use Net Enterprise Value Divided by Adjusted EBITA or NOPAT•6 minutes
Choosing between EBITA and EBITDA•6 minutes
Adjust for Nonoperating Items•5 minutes
Use the Right Peer Group•5 minutes
PEG Ratio•4 minutes
Multiples Based on Operating Metrics•5 minutes
Summary•4 minutes
1 devoir•Total 16 minutes
Valuation Multiples and Financial Analysis•16 minutes
Valuation by Parts
Module 10•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
This module explores how to value companies with multiple business units by constructing stand-alone financial statements, understanding the role of financial subsidiaries, and determining appropriate costs of capital for each segment. Learners will gain practical skills in segment-level financial analysis and valuation techniques used by industry professionals.
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1 vidéo•Total 1 minute
Overview•1 minute
5 lectures•Total 30 minutes
Introduction•8 minutes
Building Business Unit Financial Statements•6 minutes
Understanding Financial Subsidiaries•5 minutes
Cost of Capital•7 minutes
Summary•4 minutes
1 devoir•Total 16 minutes
Valuation by Parts and Financial Metrics•16 minutes
Taxes
Module 11•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
This module guides learners through the process of reorganizing financial statements to accurately estimate operating and cash taxes for valuation purposes. You will explore how to interpret public tax disclosures, adjust for deferred taxes, and incorporate these elements into free cash flow calculations. By the end, you'll understand how taxes impact valuation models and financial analysis.
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1 vidéo•Total 1 minute
Overview•1 minute
5 lectures•Total 25 minutes
Introduction•5 minutes
Using Public Statements to Estimate Operating Taxes•6 minutes
Converting Operating Taxes to Operating Cash Taxes•6 minutes
Deferred Taxes on the Reorganized Balance Sheet•3 minutes
Valuing Deferred Taxes•5 minutes
1 devoir•Total 16 minutes
Taxes and Financial Reporting•16 minutes
Nonoperating Items, Provisions, and Reserves
Module 12•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
This module explores how to identify and interpret nonoperating items, provisions, and reserves within financial statements. Learners will discover techniques for uncovering hidden one-time charges and understand the implications of provisions on taxes and company valuation. By the end, you'll be able to analyze the impact of these items on free cash flow projections.
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1 vidéo•Total 1 minute
Overview•1 minute
4 lectures•Total 26 minutes
Introduction•6 minutes
Searching the Notes for Hidden One-Time Items•9 minutes
Provisions and Their Corresponding Reserves•8 minutes
Provisions and Taxes•3 minutes
1 devoir•Total 16 minutes
Accounting Treatment of Nonoperating Items and Provisions•16 minutes
Leases
Module 13•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
This module explores how companies account for and value operating leases, including their impact on financial statements and enterprise valuation. Learners will examine methods for adjusting financial data to reflect lease obligations and compare alternative approaches to lease capitalization. By the end, you'll understand how leases influence both enterprise and equity value calculations.
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1 vidéo•Total 1 minute
Overview•1 minute
4 lectures•Total 20 minutes
Introduction•6 minutes
Valuing a Company with Operating Leases•6 minutes
Moving from Enterprise Value to Equity Value•4 minutes
An Alternative Method for Valuing Operating Leases•4 minutes
1 devoir•Total 16 minutes
Lease Accounting and Financial Impact•16 minutes
Retirement Obligations
Module 14•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
This module explores the structure and implications of retirement benefit obligations, including how pension expenses are reported and analyzed in financial statements. Learners will also examine the impact of pensions on a company's cost of capital and understand the process of estimating and adjusting industry beta for valuation purposes.
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1 vidéo•Total 1 minute
Overview•1 minute
4 lectures•Total 18 minutes
Introduction•5 minutes
Reorganizing the Income Statement•4 minutes
Pensions and the Cost of Capital•5 minutes
Relevering Beta to Estimate the Cost of Equity•4 minutes
1 devoir•Total 16 minutes
Retirement Obligations and Corporate Finance•16 minutes
Measuring Performance in Capital-Light Businesses
Module 15•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
This module explores how to measure financial performance in businesses that require minimal capital investment, with a focus on return on invested capital (ROIC) and its limitations. Learners will examine the impact of capitalizing intangible investments like R&D and understand alternative metrics for evaluating value creation in capital-light industries.
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1 vidéo•Total 1 minute
Overview•1 minute
6 lectures•Total 24 minutes
Introduction•4 minutes
Example: Capitalizing R&D Expenses•5 minutes
Interpreting Return on Capital, Including Capitalized Expenses•4 minutes
When Businesses Need Little or No Capital•4 minutes
Economic Profit as a Key Value Metric•5 minutes
Summary•2 minutes
1 devoir•Total 16 minutes
Evaluating Performance Metrics in Capital-Light Operations•16 minutes
Alternative Ways to Measure Return on Capital
Module 16•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
This module explores alternative methods for measuring return on capital, focusing on the differences between traditional and cash flow-based approaches. Learners will examine the calculation and interpretation of CFROI versus ROIC, and consider practical implications for investment decision-making. By the end, you'll understand how these metrics impact value assessment and capital allocation.
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1 vidéo•Total 1 minute
Overview•1 minute
3 lectures•Total 15 minutes
Introduction•5 minutes
When CFROI Equals IRR•5 minutes
Practical Considerations•5 minutes
1 devoir•Total 16 minutes
Evaluating Return on Capital Metrics•16 minutes
Inflation
Module 17•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
This module explores the challenges of analyzing and forecasting company financials in high-inflation environments. Learners will discover how inflation distorts financial statements and learn practical methods for adjusting projections and valuations to account for inflationary effects.
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1 vidéo•Total 1 minute
Overview•1 minute
4 lectures•Total 19 minutes
Introduction•8 minutes
Historical Analysis in Times of High Inflation•5 minutes
Step 2: Build Financial Statements in Nominal Terms•4 minutes
Summary•2 minutes
1 devoir•Total 16 minutes
Inflation and Financial Implications•16 minutes
Cross-Border Valuation
Module 18•1 heure à terminer
Détails du module
This module explores the unique challenges and best practices for valuing businesses across borders, including how to estimate cost of capital in different currencies, address foreign-currency risk, and interpret translated financial statements. Learners will gain practical skills for applying valuation methods consistently in international contexts and understanding the impact of accounting standards like IFRS and US GAAP.
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1 vidéo•Total 1 minute
Overview•1 minute
6 lectures•Total 30 minutes
Introduction•6 minutes
Estimating the Cost of Capital•8 minutes
Applying a Domestic- or Foreign-Capital WACC•4 minutes
Incorporating Foreign-Currency Risk in the Valuation•4 minutes
Using Translated Foreign-Currency Financial Statements•5 minutes
Summary•3 minutes
1 devoir•Total 14 minutes
International Financial Valuation and Translation•14 minutes
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