Master investment banking skills: financial statement analysis and company valuation. Essential for M&A, IPOs, and financial modeling.
Master investment banking skills: financial statement analysis and company valuation. Essential for M&A, IPOs, and financial modeling.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Mergers and Acquisitions Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Develop comprehensive financial spread templates for company analysis
Master multiple valuation methodologies including DCF and comparables
Analyze and adjust financial statements for valuation purposes
Calculate and interpret key valuation metrics and multiples
Create detailed company valuation summaries
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
1.87 Hours PreRecorded video
19 quizzes
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive course provides essential skills for investment banking careers, focusing on financial statement analysis and valuation techniques. Students learn practical applications of financial spread analysis, comparable company analysis, precedent transactions, and discounted cash flow methods. The curriculum covers standardizing financial information, calculating fully diluted shares, adjusting for non-recurring items, and developing comprehensive valuation models used by industry professionals.
Course Introduction and Module 1: Financial Spreads & Adjustments
Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete
Module 2: Introduction to Valuation Analysis and Comparable Public Companies Analysis
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Module 3: Comparable Precedent Transaction Analysis
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Module 4: Discounted Cash Flows
Module 4 · 4 Hours to complete
Course Conclusion
Module 5 · 20 Minutes to complete
Fee Structure
Instructors
Clinical Assistant Professor of Finance
Robert Metzger is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Finance at the Gies College of Business, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he also holds the Steven V. and Christy C. King Faculty Fellow title. He specializes in investment banking and financial analysis, teaching courses such as "Investment Banking: Financial Analysis and Valuation" and "Investment Banking: M&A and Initial Public Offerings." With a strong academic background and practical experience in finance, Professor Metzger equips students with the necessary skills to navigate complex financial landscapes.
Clinical Assistant Professor of Finance
James Bertram is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Finance at the Gies College of Business, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He specializes in investment banking education, teaching critical courses such as "Investment Banking: Financial Analysis and Valuation" and "Investment Banking: M&A and Initial Public Offerings." With a focus on providing students with a comprehensive understanding of financial markets and investment strategies, Professor Bertram integrates practical insights from the industry into his curriculum, preparing students for successful careers in finance.
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