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DCF Valuation | Investment Banking Specific

DCF Valuation | Investment Banking Specific

DCF Valuation & Financial Modeling: Learn forecasting, WACC, Terminal Value & deal analysis used in Investment Banks
Created byKaran Damania
Last updated 11/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Build a complete Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) valuation model from scratch in Excel
  • Analyze key financial drivers and forecast revenue, costs, and cash flows like an Investment Banking analyst
  • Estimate Cost of Capital (WACC), Terminal Value, and run sensitivity scenarios
  • Understand how boutique investment banks approach valuation for real deals and private companies

Course content

6 sections22 lectures8h 13m total length
  • Why DCF Valuation17:10
  • Case Scenario11:52

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of finance or accounting concepts is helpful
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Excel is recommended
  • Curiosity to learn how valuations are done in real-world finance

Description

Valuing companies is one of the most critical skills in Investment Banking, and the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model is at the core of it. This course is designed to teach you how boutique investment banks analyze businesses, build valuation models, and present results in a professional format.

Whether you're a student preparing for finance roles or a professional looking to enhance your valuation skills, this course will take you through the entire DCF process step-by-step.

You will learn how to analyze financial statements, forecast revenue and operating performance, calculate free cash flows, estimate the Cost of Capital (WACC), and compute Terminal Value using industry-standard methods.

We will also cover sensitivity analysis and how to interpret valuation ranges like an analyst working on live transactions.

The best part? You won’t just learn theory, you will build a complete DCF model from scratch using a real case study. By the end of the course, you’ll have a ready-to-use valuation model that you can showcase in interviews and real deal execution assignments.

This course is perfect for aspiring Investment Bankers, Equity Research analysts, finance graduates, or anyone curious about how companies are valued in the real world.

If you want to learn financial modeling the way boutique investment banking teams do it. enroll now and start building your DCF skillset today!

Who this course is for:

  • Students aspiring for roles in Investment Banking, Equity Research, Valuation, or Corporate Finance
  • Professionals looking to upskill and learn practical valuation modeling
  • CA, CFA, MBA, Finance undergraduates who want real deal execution skills
  • Anyone curious about how financial analysts value companies in the real world