Overview
The goal of this course is to introduce participants to corporate valuation. The course focuses on the strengths and weaknesses of the 4 primary valuation methodologies as well as the calculation of equity and enterprise value.
- What is enterprise value
- The link between the balance sheet equation and valuation
- Invested capital, net operating assets and the links to enterprise value
- Book value vs. market value
- What is equity value
- Diluted shares outstanding
- Fundamental vs. relative valuation
- 4 primary valuation techniques
- Trading comparables
- Transaction comparables
- DCF
- LBO
- Strengths and weaknesses of each valuation technique
- Minority vs. majority stake valuation
- Key multiples
- Valuation football field