Finance Foundations
Accounting fluency, three-statement mechanics, forecasting drivers, and the operating-model habits that keep analysis clean.
Finance and Accounting Foundations
Read financial statements together, calculate operating metrics, and translate accrual accounting into cash flow.
Open moduleThree-Statement Modeling
Build a linked operating model with clean historicals, forecast drivers, debt mechanics, cash-flow bridge, and balance-sheet checks.
Open moduleForecasting Revenue and Margins
Forecast growth, profitability, unit economics, operating leverage, and scenarios using evidence-based drivers.
Open moduleValuation Analyst
DCF valuation, trading comps, transaction comps, valuation ranges, peer judgment, and market-context interpretation.
Free Cash Flow and DCF Valuation
Build a defensible DCF from unlevered free cash flow, discount rates, terminal value, and sensitivity analysis.
Open moduleComparable Company Analysis
Use public-market trading multiples to triangulate valuation while controlling for business quality, growth, margins, and capital structure.
Open modulePrecedent Transaction Analysis
Analyze M&A transaction multiples, strategic buyer behavior, control premiums, synergies, and market-cycle relevance.
Open moduleDeal Judgment & Certification
LBO basics, investment memo writing, readiness exams, and final certification preparation.
LBO Modeling Basics
Understand sponsor returns through sources and uses, leverage, debt paydown, exit value, IRR, MOIC, and downside protection.
Open moduleInvestment Memo and Recommendation
Turn analysis into a concise investment recommendation with business quality, valuation support, risks, mitigants, and decision framing.
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