Excel DCF Modeler

Overview

Creates professional DCF valuation models following investment banking standards with WACC calculations and sensitivity analysis.

Prerequisites

• Excel or compatible spreadsheet software
• Historical financial data for target company
• Industry comparables for WACC estimation

Instructions

1. Create assumptions sheet with revenue growth, margins, WACC, and terminal growth rate
2. Build free cash flow projections (5-year forecast)
3. Calculate terminal value using Gordon Growth Model
4. Discount cash flows and terminal value to present value
5. Sum to get enterprise value, subtract net debt for equity value
6. Add sensitivity tables for key assumptions