Learners will analyze historical financial data, evaluate key ratios, forecast revenue and cost drivers, and construct fully integrated financial statements using Starbucks as a real-world case study. By completing this course, learners will develop the ability to interpret financial performance, build forward-looking assumptions, and implement a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) valuation to estimate enterprise value.

Financial Modeling Starbucks: Analyze & Forecast

Financial Modeling Starbucks: Analyze & Forecast

Instructor: EDUCBA
Access provided by Xavier School of Management, XLRI
22 reviews
What you'll learn
Analyze financial data, ratios, and key business drivers.
Build integrated statements and forecast performance.
Implement DCF valuation using real company case studies.
Skills you'll gain
- Financial Statements
- Depreciation
- Strategic Decision-Making
- Working Capital
- Cash Flow Forecasting
- Financial Forecasting
- Balance Sheet
- Operating Expense
- Trend Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Financial Analysis
- Revenue Forecasting
- Business Valuation
- Business Metrics
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Income Statement
- Cash Flows
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September 2025
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There are 2 modules in this course
This module lays the groundwork for Starbucks’ financial modeling by focusing on historical data, ratio analysis, revenue drivers, cost structures, and forecasting fundamentals. Learners will analyze past performance, evaluate profitability using financial ratios, identify key revenue and cost drivers, and forecast working capital and depreciation. By mastering these skills, they will be able to create accurate financial assumptions that form the backbone of advanced modeling.
What's included
11 videos5 assignments
This module focuses on integrating the three financial statements and performing valuation. Learners will build income statements, equity schedules, and cash flow statements before linking them to a balanced financial model. Finally, they will implement a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) valuation to estimate Starbucks’ enterprise value. This module emphasizes the ability to interpret, connect, and value financial data for strategic decision-making.
What's included
11 videos5 assignments
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Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
Fantastic course The videos were clear and concise, and the practice exercises helped me retain the information.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
The curriculum was simple to understand even for someone with zero background. Concepts were broken down perfectly — I never felt overwhelmed.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
This course was a game changer for me! The content was practical, relevant, and delivered in a way that was easy to follow. Highly recommend.





