This course provides a comprehensive, hands-on approach to relative valuation techniques used in modern financial analysis. Learners will explore, differentiate, and apply valuation ratios such as Price-to-Earnings (P/E), Price-to-Book Value (PBV), and Enterprise Value (EV) metrics to assess company worth in relation to peers. Through structured modules, the course builds from foundational principles to advanced benchmarking, integrating real-world financial statements and comparative analysis models.



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July 2025
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There are 5 modules in this course
This module introduces the concept of relative valuation, explains its advantages and limitations, and explores core valuation multiples like P/E, EV/EBITDA, and Book Multiples. It sets the foundation for understanding how companies are valued through comparisons with similar firms.
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6 videos3 assignments
This module delves into essential financial multiples used in relative valuation, including Price to Earnings (P/E), Price to Book Value (PBV), Price to Sales (P/S), and PEG ratios. It also clarifies the differences between enterprise value and equity value, and their role in selecting ratios.
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11 videos3 assignments
This module explains the process of selecting comparable companies, gathering financial data, and building a benchmarking framework. It emphasizes techniques for performing Comparable Company Analysis (CCA) to derive a firm's value from its peers.
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7 videos3 assignments
This module covers the integration of financial statements into valuation models, focusing on adjustments to income statements, benchmarking analysis, and construction of sheets for specific companies to derive valuation inputs from real data.
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11 videos3 assignments
This module focuses on the interpretation of output sheets, benchmarking summaries, and advanced valuation metrics including DCF integration, operating leases, and reinvestment rates. It prepares learners to present complete, data-driven valuation analyses.
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10 videos3 assignments
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