Financial Analysis Course with Certificate

Official British Certificate

Financial Analysis

$179 $129
4.7
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1.2K Students

Read financial statements & perform ratio, valuation & forecasting analysis professionally. Earn official accredited British Academy Financial Analysis Certificate.

1.2K Graduates
With Certificate
No Test
Text, 31 Lessons
Placement Test CEFR A1–C2

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Course Content

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  • Objectives and Users of Financial Analysis
  • Sources of Financial Information
  • Framework for Analysis: Strategy → Accounting → Ratios

  • Gross, Operating and Net Profit Margins
  • Return on Assets (ROA) and Return on Equity (ROE)
  • DuPont Analysis: 3-Step and 5-Step

  • Current, Quick and Cash Ratios
  • Debt-to-Equity, Interest Coverage and Altman Z-Score
  • Defensive Interval and Cash Conversion Cycle

  • Asset Turnover and Fixed Asset Utilisation
  • Inventory Days, Receivables Days, Payables Days

  • Horizontal (Trend) Analysis Over Time
  • Vertical (Common-Size) Statements
  • Benchmarking vs Industry and Peers

  • Cash Flow from Operations Quality
  • Free Cash Flow to Firm and Equity
  • Cash Flow Ratios and Red Flags

  • Credit Rating Models and Spread Analysis
  • Bankruptcy Prediction and Distress Signals

  • Absolute vs Relative Valuation
  • P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA and PEG Ratios

  • DCF: Forecasting Free Cash Flows
  • WACC Calculation and Terminal Value
  • Sensitivity and Scenario Analysis

  • Selecting Comparable Companies
  • Multiples Calibration and Football Field

  • Revenue and Cost Driver Forecasting
  • Building Integrated 3-Statement Models

  • Full Financial Analysis Report Project
  • Valuation Recommendation and Presentation
  • Final Certification

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