Financial Analysis school training courses in Chicago, IL (public, in-house or online)

The Analytic Finance concentration allows you to gain a deeper and more precise knowledge of financial theories, their application to a variety of business problems, and the empirical work by which we learn how the financial world works. The Chicago Booth School offers the largest number of advanced finance classes of any business school, and the analytic finance concentration gives recognition to students who pursue this specialization.

At Chicago Booth, you’ll learn to do cutting-...

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This five-day program will enhance your ability to understand financial reports, better communicate with financial officers in your organization, evaluate your unit’s financial performance, and make sound financial decisions.

The purpose of this course is to help nonfinancial managers interpret data from financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, budgets, and divisional performance reports and make better business decisions based upon this information. The progra...

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How You Will Benefit
Identify current vital financial indicators that are important to your organization
Comprehend financial forecasting techniques that can enable management to make truly informed decisions
Apply methods that can improve your company’s profit picture and your stockholders’ investment
Know your firm’s finances and what that means for the present and future

What You Will Cover
Your Role in Corporate Planning
Strategic planning
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Combines practical techniques of financial analysis with theoretical concepts underlying the presentation of financial statements. Students will improve their understanding of accounting as an information system that helps users make good business decisions. Topics include accounting principles; examination of the balance sheet, income statement and statement of cash flows; application of the various quantitative techniques such as ratio analysis, equity valuation methods; credit evaluation and ...

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Introduces financial analysis and management in terms of its most important functions: raising funds at minimum cost and risk and allocating those funds among competing short- and long-term uses. Topics include financial statement analysis, discounted cash flow analysis, financial markets and interest rate determination, stock and bond valuation models, capital budgeting methodologies and working capital management. Concepts of risk and return, cost of capital calculation and capital structure a...

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