About Course:
Brian Feroldi and Brian Stoffel – Valuation Explained Simply
What you’ll get out of this course:
The Valuation Mindset Spectrum
- You’ll learn how different investors think about valuationand uncover your valuation style.
Understand the Business Growth Cycle
- You’ll master the six stages of the business growth cycle, learnto 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 headby starting with the stock price and solving for expectations.
Valuation Pitfalls
- You’ll understand the most common valuation mistakesthat investors make — and how to avoid them.