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Yes, Learni is a Qualiopi-certified training organization. This certification guarantees the quality of our courses and enables funding through OPCO and other mechanisms.

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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 - Valuing Companies Using Discounted Cash Flows training are: Basic knowledge of financial accounting and proficiency in Excel. A preliminary interview validates your eligibility.

Is the training available in person?

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

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The Training DCF - Valuing Companies Using Discounted Cash Flows 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 - Valuing Companies Using Discounted Cash Flows 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 - Valuing Companies Using Discounted Cash Flows 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

Training accessibility

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 company valuation

Develop reliable and certifiable cash flow projections

Calculate the WACC cost of capital in a real company context

Implement a complete DCF valuation using advanced Excel

Analyze sensitivity and scenarios for strategic decision-making

Apply DCF to real-world cases in a certifying training

Training program

Module 1DCF Fundamentals: Principles and Initial Modeling (Excel, Financial Concepts)

Discover the basics of Discounted Cash Flow through an educational introduction, set up a dedicated Excel model to project future cash flows, explore key concepts such as discounting and terminal value, complete your first exercises on fictitious company data, produce a preliminary report with automated formulas, and receive personalized feedback to consolidate your skills from day one.

Module 2DCF Projections: Building Cash Flows (Ratios, Forecasts)

Dive into constructing realistic Free Cash Flows by analyzing balance sheets and income statements, use financial ratios to anticipate revenues and investments, model optimistic and pessimistic scenarios in Excel, apply concrete cases from CAC40 companies, generate dynamic charts to visualize trends, and validate your projections through supervised practical exercises for immediate professional mastery.

Module 3DCF Cost of Capital: WACC Calculation and Discount Rate (Beta, CAPM)

Master WACC calculation by breaking down cost of debt and equity, apply the CAPM model with real stock market data via Bloomberg or Yahoo Finance, integrate sectoral beta into your Excel spreadsheet, test sensitivities on different company profiles, produce an interactive dashboard to simulate impacts, and strengthen your skills through collaborative remote workshops.

Module 4DCF Valuation: Enterprise Value and Equity Value (Sum of DCF)

Assemble all elements for a complete valuation, discount projected cash flows up to the terminal value using the Gordon method, calculate Enterprise Value then Equity Value net of debt, compare with market multiples on real cases, optimize your Excel model for rapid iterations, generate a professional executive report, and simulate acquisition negotiations to anchor your knowledge.

Module 5DCF Analysis: Sensitivity, Scenarios, and Practical Cases (Tornado Chart)

Advance to sophisticated analysis with sensitivity tables and tornado charts to identify key variables, test macroeconomic scenarios on your ongoing project, evaluate real companies such as startups or SMEs, produce a certifying investment recommendation, review everything via multiple-choice quiz and peer-review, and leave with a portfolio of ready-to-use models for the workplace.