Company Valuation
Company Valuation
Company Valuation
The Company Valuation Exam lets you test how well you can find a company’s value using common methods like discounted cash flow, relative valuation and asset-based approaches. It covers model building, calculating cost of capital, selecting comparables and other key steps. Use this exam to find your strengths, spot areas to improve and gain confidence before real tasks or interviews.
Skills Required
- Basic understanding of financial statements
- Familiarity with accounting principles
- Comfort with Excel and financial modelling
- Knowledge of time value of money concepts
- Ability to interpret key financial ratios
Who should take the Exam?
- Finance students preparing for exams or interviews
- Investment banking analysts and associates
- Equity research professionals
- Corporate finance executives
- Business owners and entrepreneurs
- Consultants and valuation specialists
Course Outline
- Fundamentals of Company Valuation
- Discounted Cash Flow Analysis
- Relative Valuation
- Asset-Based Valuation
- Option Pricing Models
- Valuation Adjustments and Control Premiums
- Valuation in Mergers, Acquisitions and Restructuring
- Practical Applications and Case Studies
Company Valuation FAQs
What materials should I use to prepare?
Prepare with textbooks on valuation, online tutorials, Excel modelling guides, and sample valuation reports or past exam questions.
Can I retake the exam to improve my score?
Yes. You may retake the practice exam as often as you wish to build confidence and improve your understanding.
How is the exam scored?
Each correct answer gives you points. Your total score reflects your overall valuation skill. You can review a report that breaks down your performance by domain.
Is there a time limit for the exam?
Yes. You will have a set time to complete all questions. Exact duration depends on the exam provider’s rules.
How is the exam structured?
The exam uses multiple-choice questions and practical case problems. Each question tests your ability to apply valuation techniques in real scenarios.
Do I need prior experience in finance or valuation?
No formal experience is required. However, familiarity with financial statements, Excel modelling, and basic valuation ideas will help you perform better.
What topics does the exam cover?
It covers eight domains: valuation basics, discounted cash flow, relative valuation, asset-based methods, option pricing models, valuation adjustments, M&A valuation, and case studies.
Who should take this exam?
This exam is for finance students, banking analysts, equity researchers, corporate finance staff, business owners, and valuation consultants.
What is the purpose of the Company Valuation Practice Exam?
The practice exam helps you test your skills in valuing a company using common methods. It shows where you do well and where you need more study.
Where can I find more resources or support?
You can access study guides, video lessons, and sample cases on the exam provider’s website or through accredited training centres.