Description
Brian Feroldi – Valuation Explained Simply
Most investors have no clue. That’s because they’ve never learned how to value a business.
This 3-week course will teach you the four valuation methods professional investors use to calculate a company’s value.
From total addressable markets to multiples to discounted cash flow models, understanding these methods will help you make better investing decisions.
Who is this course for
- Investors who want to learn how to value a business and make better decisions.
- Entrepreneurs who want to learn how different types of investors think about business valuation.
- Executives and aspiring professionals who want to gain fluency in business valuation.
What You’ll Learn In Valuation Explained Simply
- The Valuation Mindset Spectrum
You’ll learn how different investors think about valuation and uncover your valuation style. - Understand the Business Growth Cycle
You’ll master the six stages of the business growth cycle, learn to identify which phase a business is currently in, and know which valuation methods work best in each phase. - Total Addressable Market
Practice using the big-picture valuation methods favored by venture capitalists, such as total addressable market & serviceable addressable market. - Stock Multiples
Learn how to calculate common valuation multiples, such as the price-to-earnings ratio, price-to-sales ratio, and price-to-free-cash-flow ratio — and uncover their limitations. - Discounted Cash Flow (DCF Model)
Learn how to use a professional investor’s favorite tool: the discounted cash flow model. We’ll cover what it is, how to use it, and its drawbacks. - Reverse Discounted Cash Flow
You’ll learn how to use a valuation method that flips the DCF model on its head by starting with the stock price and solving for expectations. - Valuation Pitfalls
You’ll understand the most common valuation mistakes that investors make — and how to avoid them. - Tools of the trade
You’ll gain access to the same valuable tools that professional investors use to make multi-million dollar decisions.
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