Module VI: Transaction Comps Modeling
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Transaction comparables or "acquistion comps" analysis is a variant of comparables valuation. Value of the firm is derived by assessing the value of comparable companies recently acquired. In Module VI, trainees learn how to select comparable acquisitions and build dynamic transaction comps models in Excel from scratch, using real case studies, industry best practices, and sensitivity analyses.
As in all modules, simple, intuitive, step-by-step instructions reinforce theoretical intuition while teaching the mechanics of the model building process:
- Learn to "spread acquistion comps" from scratch
- Training utilizes best practices for Excel mechanics and sensitivity analysis
- Includes reusable, modifiable Excel trading comps model templates
- Free support upon enrollment
- This module can be enrolled in as a standalone training module, or together as part of the Premium Package.
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Sample Downloads
- Transaction Comps Training Module Screen Snapshots
- Transaction Comps Model Template in Excel (Excel file)
Benefits
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Each module is designed to equip trainees with virtual job experience, intuitvely delivering the techincal skill set of investment banking and finance professionals via intensive real-world financial and valuation modeling training. Each module includes the following features:
- Step-by-step online training with annotated Excel snapshots.
- Complete and empty excel model templates and all supporting documents required for case studies.
- Free support upon enrollment
- Certification in Financial and Valuation Modeling (Premium Package only)
Intuitive, Self-Paced, and Comprehensive
Expect to spend approximately 10-15 hours to complete Module VI. The program utilizes over 50 online pages of tutorial guidance and Excel model templates and teaches students how to build, analyze, and interpret Transaction Comps models in a step-by-step fashion, at their own pace, essentially from scratch.
Virtual Job Experience
The program utilizes a case study format, as students follow their tutorial guide alongside the Excel model templates, and are directed to the appropriate external documents (SEC filings, research reports, etc.) in order to build comprehensive models the way they would on the job.
Support Center
Upon enrollment, students gain access to Wall Street Prep's Online Support
Center, where they receive answers to questions, free downloads, and important
updates from the support staff.

