Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation
Analyzing financial statements for assessing financial health and conducting equity valuation.
Analyzing financial statements for assessing financial health and conducting equity valuation.
Course | Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation |
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Chair | Institute for Accounting, Audit and Analysis |
Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Thorsten Sellhorn |
Assistants | change annually (see Syllabus) |
Weekly hours | |
Target group | B.Sc. in Business Administration |
Examination | Final Exam |
Prerequisites | none |
Content | This course builds upon prior accounting coursework, focusing on practical applications in valuation. It emphasizes analyzing financial statements to assess a firm's financial health and conduct equity valuation. The course covers traditional financial ratios, forecasting techniques, and valuation methods from the perspective of investors, analysts, and creditors. It also considers recent developments such as the pandemic and sustainability issues' impact on firm value. While it provides a framework for financial statement analysis and equity valuation, it does not delve into advanced financial theories, endorse specific software, or require knowledge of US GAAP rules for exams. |
Course Material | see Moodle |
Syllabus | Syllabus Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation |