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Our courses are eligible for OPCO funding. Learni supports you through the funding process. A personalized quote is available upon request.

What are the prerequisites for this training?

The prerequisites for the Training DCF (Discounted Cash Flow) - Valuing Companies with Precision training are: Basic knowledge of accounting and corporate finance. A preliminary interview validates your eligibility.

Is the training available in person?

Yes, the Training DCF (Discounted Cash Flow) - Valuing Companies with Precision training is available in remote. The format can be adapted to your needs (inter, intra, custom).

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The Training DCF (Discounted Cash Flow) - Valuing Companies with Precision training is delivered in-person or remotely (blended-learning, e-learning, virtual classroom, remote in-person). At Learni, a Qualiopi-certified training organization, each program is designed to maximize skills acquisition, regardless of the training mode chosen.

The trainer alternates between demonstrative, interrogative, and active methods (through practical exercises and/or real-world scenarios). This pedagogical approach ensures concrete and directly applicable learning in the workplace.

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To ensure the quality of the Training DCF (Discounted Cash Flow) - Valuing Companies with Precision training, Learni provides the following teaching resources:

Mac or PC computers, high-speed fiber internet, whiteboard or flipchart, video projector or interactive touchscreen (for remote sessions)
Training environments installed on workstations or accessible online
Course materials, practical exercises, and supplementary resources
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Assessment methods

The assessment of skills acquired during the Training DCF (Discounted Cash Flow) - Valuing Companies with Precision training is carried out through:

During training: case studies, practical exercises, and professional scenarios
At the end of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
After training: training completion certificate detailing acquired skills

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Learni is committed to the accessibility of its professional training programs. All our training programs are accessible to people with disabilities. Our teams are available to adapt teaching methods to your specific needs. Do not hesitate to contact us for any accommodation request.

Training objectives

Master the fundamentals of DCF for professional, certifiable valuations

Develop reliable cash flow projections in business

Calculate the WACC cost of capital for precise analyses

Implement DCF models in Excel with practical skills

Analyze sensitivity and scenarios for strategic decisions

Apply DCF to real company valuation cases

Obtain a certification validating your professional finance skills

Training program

Module 1DCF Fundamentals: Principles and Cash Flows (Excel, basic formulas, initial modeling)

Dive into the basics of Discounted Cash Flow, set up a dedicated Excel environment for financial modeling, manually calculate free cash flows from simplified balance sheets, explore concrete examples from listed companies, build your first basic DCF model with interactive exercises, receive personalized feedback from the trainer to consolidate your skills from day one and build confidence for professional applications.

Module 2DCF Projections: Financial Forecasts (ratios, assumptions, growth)

Build robust future cash flow projections, integrate realistic assumptions on growth and margins using sector ratios, model projected income statements and balance sheets in Excel, test optimistic and pessimistic scenarios on real business cases, produce sensitivity charts to visualize the impact of key variables, turn these tools into strategic assets for your business analyses through practical and collaborative simulations.

Module 3DCF Cost of Capital: WACC Calculation (beta, CAPM, risk-free rate)

Master the WACC calculation essential to DCF, assess beta and apply the CAPM model with real market data, integrate current risk-free rates and risk premiums into your Excel formulas, analyze the capital structure of typical companies, perform comparative exercises across various sectors, produce a personalized WACC table ready for future valuations, discover how these skills enhance the precision of your professional financial reports.

Module 4DCF Valuation: Discounting and Terminal Value (perpetuity formulas, exit multiple)

Apply DCF cash flow discounting using your previous projections, calculate terminal value via Gordon and exit multiples, integrate all elements into a complete and automated Excel model, test consistency against real stock market valuations, perform sensitivity analyses on discount rates and growth, generate a structured valuation report as a final deliverable, experience the power of these tools for impactful investment decisions in business.

Module 5DCF Applications: Practical Cases and Optimization (sensitivity, M&A, certification)

Put theory into practice with DCF case studies on mergers-acquisitions and startups, optimize your models with imperfect data, perform a complete multidimensional sensitivity analysis in advanced Excel, present your red thread project to the group for expert feedback, integrate tips for certifiable valuations in professional contexts, leave with a portfolio of ready-to-use models, prepared to apply these skills to boost your career in corporate finance.