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Comparable Valuation Analysis

With Corporate Finance Institute (CFI) Liked by 109 users
Duration: 2h 13m Skill level: Beginner + Intermediate Released: 4/8/2026

Course details

This course focuses on relative valuation, one of the most widely used approaches in finance. Learn how to identify publicly traded comparable companies and relevant precedent transactions, calculate enterprise value and equity value using real-world data, and analyze different types of valuation multiples. Examine the practical considerations involved in selecting appropriate peers, entering company financial data, and interpreting valuation results. By the end of the course, you will be able to explain the advantages and limitations of comparable company analysis and perform valuations using market-based multiples.

Note: This course was created by the Corporate Finance Institute. We are pleased to host this content in our library.

Audience:

  • Finance professionals
  • Investment bankers
  • Equity researchers
  • Private equity professionals
  • Anyone working in valuation
  • Anyone working in corporate development

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