Discounted Cash Flow valuation or DCF valuation is a topic every MBA student will encounter in an MBA or CFA program. Therefore, as tutors to CFA and MBA students worldwide, it is not surprising that we get many requests to tutor students on DCF or discounted cash flow valuation models. We summarize over a decade […] Read more
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Free Cash Flow to Equity vs. Free Cash Flow to the Firm
cash flows refer to the cash generated in the business during a specific time period after meeting all business obligations. This cash flow is often referred to as ‘free cash flow’ indicating that the business has met all its obligations (operating payments and capital expenditure payments) and the business is free to do whatever it pleases with this cash flow.
Business Valuation using Multiples: Groupon’s Business Valuation
Here is a case study on multiples based valuation. Are the business valuation concepts you learn in class used in business valuations in the real world? Looks like a resounding YES! So make sure you get your MBA finance concepts clear. You may be called to use it in the near future!
Business Plans and Business Models
GraduateTutor.com’s CPA, CFA and/or MBA tutors can assist you in building your business plans and financial models. Do contact us if we can assist you in creating a well thought out and through business plan.
Investing in Distressed Assets
Investing in distressed assets can be very profitable investment but one that also has a high degree of risk. If you are interested in learning more about investing in distressed assets, please do call or email us. Our finance tutors will be happy to assist you in learning how to evaluate and model opportunities.
Modeling Projected or Forecasted Financial Statements (without a plug!) Book
Forecasting or projecting financial statements out into the future is an essential skill for an MBA, finance or accounting professional. Unfortunately, with so much content required to be covered in a short period of time of time, not many MBA students have the time and opportunity to develop the skills to forecast or project financial […] Read more
Tutoring for Equity Valuation & Analysis Text Book
Professors Russell Lundholm and Richard Sloan have a unique corporate finance text book titled “Equity Valuation and Analysis with eVal”. This has become a text book we now recommend to those who are interested in learning valuation but not in a formal MBA program or finance or valuation course because of its approach, structure and the […] Read more
Modeling Leveraged Buyouts – Simplified! – Book or Workshop?
The book Modeling Leveraged Buyouts – Simplified is available as an Amazon Kindle edition! A leveraged buyout (LBO) is the acquisition of a company by a private equity firm or a group of investors using a significant quantity of debt or leverage. It is very similar to buying a house using a combination of a […] Read more
Healthcare Finance: An Introduction to Accounting and Financial Management by Louis C. Gapenski
Healthcare Finance: An Introduction to Accounting and Financial Management by Louis C. Gapenski is an introductory accounting and finance text book focusing on various nuances in healthcare and finance. Louis C. GApenski’s text book Healthcare Finance: An Introduction to Accounting and Financial Management is unique because unlike most introductory accounting and finance text books which […] Read more
Managing Bond Portfolios: Strategies, Duration, Modified Duration, Convexity…..
CFA students and MBA students that specialize in corporate finance will learn about managing fixed income or bond portfolios. This article is one part of a series on fixed income portfolios. Other articles in this series are 1) Time Value of Money – A Quick Overview, 2) An Introduction to Bonds, Bond Valuation & Bond Pricing and […] Read more