Valuing Businesses

1.5 Unit

In this course, you'll delve deep into the essential tools and strategies used by finance professionals and corporate leaders to assess the true worth of companies and stocks. This dynamic course goes beyond theory, focusing on practical applications of discounted cash flow (DCF) and relative valuation approaches -- the cornerstones of real-world business valuation. You'll also gain a sophisticated understanding of risk and reward, equipping you to confidently navigate equity markets and anticipate expected returns across diverse industries. Prepare to hone your analytical prowess with extensive spreadsheet work, a critical skill for any finance professional. This isn't just about numbers; it's about making informed, impactful financial decisions. Prereq: MBAP 477 .