Stock Valuation & Financial Modelling for Stock Investing

This course is to help students in stock valuation using both relative valuation as well as absolute valuation techniques. The course starts with the ratio analysis to get students blend into the course proper. The purpose of ratio analysis is to help students use the appropriate criteria to select the good stocks to buy.

This is the first step to stock investing. However, knowing the goods stock to buy or sell is not good enough. The next step is to look into ways to value a stock so that students can buy the selected at the right price.

It is no point to buy a good stock at wrong price. Always remember that even if an investor managed to buy a good stock at sky-high price, he may not able to benefit from the investment. Hence, it is important to know some valuation techniques.

This is to enable him to buy stocks at the right price. Generally, there are two types of valuation techniques - relative valuation and absolute valuation. Relative valuation concept: Here, several valuation techniques, such as PE ratio, PBV and PS ratios, were shared.