By completing this program, learners will be able to analyze equity capital markets, evaluate IPO processes, apply pricing strategies, construct valuation models, and forecast financial performance with accuracy. The course equips participants to differentiate between primary and secondary issuances, interpret rights issues, and apply global IPO practices while integrating key valuation methods like WACC, EBITDA, P/E multiples, and DCF.

Equity Capital Markets: Analyze & Forecast IPOs
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What you'll learn
Analyze and apply IPO and ECM valuation methods.
Evaluate book building, pricing, and underwriting processes.
Forecast financial performance for IPO readiness.
Skills you'll gain
- Market Dynamics
- Forecasting
- Securities (Finance)
- Cash Flows
- Business Valuation
- Financial Modeling
- Accounting
- Financial Reporting
- Financial Regulations
- International Finance
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Forecasting
- Global Marketing
- Underwriting
- Equities
- Financial Statements
- Capital Markets
- Market Share
- Investment Banking
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Taught in English
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Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026
The course is designed in a very learner-friendly way, making it comfortable to understand each section without confusion.
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Great learning experience with step-by-step model implementation.





