The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Financial models are essential for organizations, helping forecast financial performance using historical data and future projections. Financial modeling involves creating a mathematical representation of a company's financial situation, typically using tools like Excel.

Financial Modeling 52

Financial Modeling Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Budgeting Forecasting 52

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In the second post, I pointed to inconsistencies in how accountants classify operating, capital and financing expenses , and the consequences for reported accounting numbers. In the first session of my valuation class, I pose a question, “What comes more naturally to you, telling a story or working with numbers?”

Marketing 130

Marketing Valuation Advertising Numbers 130

Musings on Markets

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In the second post, I pointed to inconsistencies in how accountants classify operating, capital and financing expenses , and the consequences for reported accounting numbers. That is because the answer will vary across people, with some exhibiting a more natural tendency towards story-telling and others towards working with numbers.

Valuation 92

Valuation Advertising Numbers Investments 92

CFO News Room

DECEMBER 22, 2022

So, whether you are a number cruncher or story teller, I think you will find something to take away from the class. . You can even do the projects (a corporate financial analysis in the corporate finance class or valuing & pricing a company in the valuation class) that are required for the classes. Narrative and Numbers.

Marketing 130

Marketing Valuation Corporate Finance Finance 130

Musings on Markets

DECEMBER 21, 2022

So, whether you are a number cruncher or story teller, I think you will find something to take away from the class. You can even do the projects (a corporate financial analysis in the corporate finance class or valuing & pricing a company in the valuation class) that are required for the classes.

Valuation 91

Valuation Corporate Finance Finance Financial Analysis 91

Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 30, 2024

We, we had 60 or 70% of all kids entertainment time was spent on Nickelodeon. That, that seems like that’s an immense number of, of users. There were a whole number of these firms. They’re sort of like bootcamp for a couple years where they, you know, teach you to understand p and ls and financial modeling.

Investments 57

Investments Technology Leadership Marketing 57

Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 12, 2023

And because my mother and grandmother were looking at these trying to figure out what was going on, I was curious about the sea of numbers. And 00:28:03 [Speaker Changed] That’s an amazing number. And the value line has all these statistical patterns. But yeah, I think, I think it’s problematic in fixed income.

Benchmarking 104

Benchmarking Concentration Investments Profit and Loss 104