NBA 5060 - Financial Statement Analysis

(crosslisted) LAW 6060

Fall, Spring. 1.5 credits. Letter grades only (no audit).

Prerequisite or corequisite: NCC 5000, NCC 5060 or permission of instructor. Enrollment limited to: students who have not completed 3-credit version of NBA 5061. Non-Johnson students, see NBA 5061.

Fall, T. Dyer; Spring, S. Bhojraj, N. Guest.

The purpose of this course is to give students a broad understanding of financial statement analysis and valuation issues. The emphasis is on helping students understand the basic equity research process for use in investment and business decision applications. The course format is a combination of examples, case studies, and lectures. We cover information sources, strategic ratio analysis, cash flow analysis, forecasting financial statements, and firm valuation using discounted cash flow and residual income techniques. The course deliverables include an equity research project and a final exam.