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Equity to Enterprise Value Bridge

4.3 STARS

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The enterprise value to equity value bridge is an important tool when valuing a company or asset efficiently and accurately. Start mastering it now.

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2 Hours

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The enterprise value to equity value bridge is an important tool when valuing a company or asset efficiently and accurately. Start mastering it now.

Completion time

2 Hours

Level

Completion Certificate

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Excel Exercises

Equity to Enterprise Value Bridge

28

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Excel Exercises9

  • Calculating equity value
  • Calculating enterprise value
  • Non-core items, debt equivalent items, and non-controlling interests
  • Calculating simple multiples
  • Illustrating the impact of leverage
  • Understand how growth rates, returns and multiples interrelate

Trading Comparables

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Learn the intricacies of accurate valuation by comparison. Understand how and when to utilize this key methodology and its supporting calculations.

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2.5 Hours

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Learn the intricacies of accurate valuation by comparison. Understand how and when to utilize this key methodology and its supporting calculations.

Completion time

2.5 Hours

Level

Completion Certificate

Module

Video Minutes

Excel Exercises

Trading Comparables

69

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Video minutes69

Excel Exercises17

  • Review choosing a comparable set of companies
  • Calculating enterprise value
  • Calculating LTM EBITDA and EBIT
  • Forward multiples and issues with consensus data
  • Understanding which operational ratios are important for the analysis

Transaction Comparables

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Learn how and when to utilize this key valuation methodology and its supporting calculations.

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1.5 Hours

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Learn how and when to utilize this key valuation methodology and its supporting calculations.

Completion time

1.5 Hours

Level

Completion Certificate

Module

Video Minutes

Excel Exercises

Transaction Comparables

33

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Excel Exercises11

  • Reviewing data sources
  • Understanding different deal contexts
  • Calculating enterprise value and LTM EBITDA
  • Calculating premiums paid based on offer prices where appropriate
  • Calculating the synergies from the transactions as a % of target sales

WACC Analysis

3.8 STARS

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Gauge investor value with WACC analysis. Understand how and when to utilize this key valuation tool and its supporting calculations. Learn the formula, cost of debt and equity, beta, risk premium, capital structure and more.

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1 Hour

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Gauge investor value with WACC analysis. Understand how and when to utilize this key valuation tool and its supporting calculations. Learn the formula, cost of debt and equity, beta, risk premium, capital structure and more.

Completion time

1 Hour

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Completion Certificate

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Excel Exercises

WACC Analysis

30

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Excel Exercises8

  • Capital Asset Pricing Model
  • Calculating the WACC for the peer group
  • Interpreting the results
  • Establish a reasonable cost of capital for the target company
  • WACC approach

Discounted Cash Flow Valuation

4.3 STARS

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Value an investment based on future cash flows. Covering DCF steps, forecasting, WACC, terminal value, discounting, mid-year adjustments and more.

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3 Hours

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Value an investment based on future cash flows. Covering DCF steps, forecasting, WACC, terminal value, discounting, mid-year adjustments and more.

Completion time

3 Hours

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Excel Exercises

DCF Valuation

50

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Excel Exercises14

  • Calculating free cash flows
  • Understanding how the operational ratios should develop over the financial forecast
  • Calculating the steady state and making relevant adjustments to the steady state cash flows
  • Making reasonable assumptions for long-term growth rates
  • Discounting to a deal date
  • Converting the enterprise value into an implied share price, making relevant adjustments for share options and restricted stock units

Football Field Valuation

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Visualize your valuations with this pitchbook essential. Covering the model, key data, how to bring together EV, EBITDA, DCF, PE, Share Price Range and more.

Completion time

1.5 Hours

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Visualize your valuations with this pitchbook essential. Covering the model, key data, how to bring together EV, EBITDA, DCF, PE, Share Price Range and more.

Completion time

1.5 Hours

Level

Completion Certificate

Module

Video Minutes

Excel Exercises

Football Field Valuation

43

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Excel Exercises13

  • Reviewing different valuation methods
  • Preparing valuation ranges for each valuation method
  • Summarizing the valuation ranges and interpreting the results

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