Skip navigation Jump to main navigation

Applications for 2024 Columbia Summer Session programs are now open!

Close alert

Introduction to Finance: Valuation Analysis - Private Company – DCF Method

Fall 2022 Finance

Introduction to Finance, Presented by the ERM Program
May 28 –  August 27, 2022
Time for all workshops: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm ET

The Introduction to Finance Seminar covers various finance related concepts such as Time Value of Money, Stock and Bond Return Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis and Corporate Valuations, as well as an overview of the capital markets. Students are welcome to attend any seminar. The seminars are grouped into 4 main themes of finance as follows:

• Modern Portfolio Analysis
• Capital Markets
• Financial Statement Analysis & Corporate Valuation
• Financial Risk Management.

How To Join a Session
Click on the Join a Session button at 11:00 am ET on the day of your desired workshop. Each workshop ends at 12:30 pm ET.

Workshop info
Sat Aug 27 | 11:00 am to 12:30 pm ET
Valuation Analysis - Private Company – DCF Method

This valuation method called the Discount Cash Flow (DCF) that is broadly used by many investors, advisors, banks, and academics is premised on the principal that the value of a company can be derived by the present value of its projected free cash flow (FCF).