Equity research courses can help you learn financial statement analysis, valuation techniques, industry analysis, and investment thesis development. You can build skills in interpreting market trends, conducting competitive analysis, and creating detailed reports. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for financial modeling, Bloomberg for market data, and various analytical software to support your research efforts.

Skills you'll gain: Finance, Excel Formulas, Income Statement
★ 4.8 (120) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Market Intelligence, Market Opportunities, Customer Analysis, Persona Development, Product Strategy, Product Marketing, AI Product Strategy, Consumer Behaviour, Competitive Intelligence, Target Market, Market Dynamics, Target Audience, Business Research, Customer Insights, Research Reports, Market Data, B2B Sales
★ 4.5 (55) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Analytical Skills, Data Collection, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer Analysis, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics, Marketing, Business Research, Analysis, Data Analysis, Customer Insights, Marketing Strategies, Market Trend, Consumer Behaviour, Trend Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making
★ 4.6 (47) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Rmarkdown, Knitr, Data Visualization, Data Validation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Data Synthesis, Dashboard Creation, Regression Analysis, Power BI, A/B Testing, Data Transformation, Market Research, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Surveys
★ 3.1 (10) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Game Theory, Generative AI, Predictive Modeling
★ 4.7 (380) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Equities, Financial Market, Competitive Analysis, Capital Markets, Financial Trading, Investments, Business Valuation, Market Analysis, Financial Modeling, Business Strategies, Securities Trading, Financial Analysis, Investment Management, Finance, Market Dynamics, Portfolio Management, Benchmarking, Financial Forecasting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Equities, Private Equity, Business Valuation, Cash Flows, Investment Banking, Risk Analysis, Financial Modeling, Capital Budgeting, Competitive Analysis, Risk Modeling, Financial Analysis, Finance, Investment Management, Portfolio Risk, Analysis, Market Analysis, Working Capital, Risk Management Framework, Estimation, Multi-Factor Authentication
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Consumer Behaviour, Market Analysis, Customer Analysis, Product Management, Persona Development, Target Market, Data Presentation, Product Marketing, Target Audience, Data Storytelling, Market Intelligence, Report Writing, Research Reports, Market Opportunities, User Research, Competitive Intelligence, Data Analysis, Critical Thinking
★ 4.6 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Erasmus University Rotterdam
Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Business Valuation, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Game Theory, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Business Strategy, Financial Statement Analysis, Return On Investment, Investment Banking, Decision Making, Cash Flows, Bidding, Growth Strategies, Corporate Finance, Competitive Analysis
★ 4.6 (1.4K) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Equities, Capital Markets, Investment Banking, Business Valuation, Financial Modeling, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Market Share, Financial Forecasting, Finance, Revenue Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Market Dynamics, Forecasting, Cash Flows, Analysis, Tax, Marketing, Registration
★ 4.8 (18) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Equities, Securities Trading, Financial Market, Investments, Portfolio Management, Financial Trading, Investment Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Planning, General Finance, Business Valuation, Market Data, Risk Analysis, Goal Setting, Financial Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Focus Group, Survey Creation, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Business Research, Data Visualization, Statistical Methods, Data-Driven Marketing, Data Synthesis, Marketing Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Presentation, Discussion Facilitation, Data Storytelling, Market Research, Proposal Development, Sampling (Statistics), Research Methodologies, Proposal Writing
★ 4.5 (1.5K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months