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Tesla – The Good Old Days Could Be Gone for a While

By Andrew Stotz

Our research shows that Tesla, Inc. is a SELL based on a target price of US$139, implying a downside of 31%. We derive our target price from a DCF-based valuation.

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Careers in Finance with Tanya Thourani

By Andrew Stotz

Start by developing interest. Then take a course to understand how finance works. Then leverage the people with experience and have opportunities for you in the area you’re learning.

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Leveraged Buyouts

By Valuation Master Class Student

Leveraged buyout (“LBO”) is an acquisition of an entire company or its division. The buyer (the “sponsor”) raises debt and equity to acquire the target.

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Careers in Finance with Donald Rony Gomes

By Andrew Stotz

Regardless of your expertise, always be confident that you will provide the best service to your customers. If you can keep your customers happy you can achieve anything.

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Careers in Finance with Raafat Hashem

By Andrew Stotz

The company story and narrative is an important part of evaluation because it helps you understand the company’s business model. Invest in lots of diversified resources to be able to understand valuation.

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Careers in Finance with Nareemal Chiengpradit

By Andrew Stotz

The financial industry is a very fast-moving and highly regulated industry. So your knowledge has to be very specific and perfect or close to perfect. 

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Careers in Finance with Meili Lovanich

By Andrew Stotz

The biggest mistake people make when valuing an early-stage startup is not thinking critically enough about the potential of the business in terms of the market and the exit opportunity.

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Careers in Finance with Okey Umeano

By Andrew Stotz

Finance is very dynamic and moves quickly. You have to keep up with the pace of the industry. So keep studying, if not you will get outdated very quickly. 

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Careers in Finance with David Adu

By Andrew Stotz

Be prepared even before the opportunity comes knocking. To succeed in finance you need good financial modeling skills or valuation, PowerPoint skills, and soft skills. 

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Careers in Finance with James Lan

By Andrew Stotz

To succeed in finance, work on your mindset first, then have a good understanding of risk and then learn about trading. You also need to have good risk management strategies.

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