Valuation Guide

The StreetReady Valuation Frameworks Guide is a complete, step-by-step manual for understanding how professionals on the Street analyze, price, and defend company valuations.
Spanning 38+ pages, this guide is built directly from real buy-side and sell-side experience — the exact frameworks analysts use across banking, equity research, and private markets.

What You’ll Learn

• Core Valuation Concepts: Enterprise Value, Equity Value, Net Debt, pre-/post-money, and the EV bridge.

• All Major Valuation Methods: Trading Comparables, Precedent Transactions, Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Leveraged Buyout (LBO), Venture Capital & Growth Investing, and Sum-of-the-Parts (SOTP).

• Cross-Checks & Reconciliation: Learn how to triangulate between models and explain valuation spreads like an analyst.

• Sector-Specific Frameworks: Explore which metrics matter most in Tech, Energy, Industrials, REITs, Financials, Healthcare, and more.

• Interview Applications: Full walk-throughs of “Walk me through a DCF” and other common technicals — with structured answers and logic you can actually use in interviews.

• Quick Reference Appendix: Core formulas, typical multiples, sensitivity tables, and a valuation glossary — perfect for rapid review.

What’s Inside

• 38+ professionally written pages designed for clarity and realism

• Street-tested frameworks, examples, and valuation math

• Sector breakdowns with real multiple ranges and drivers

• StreetReady Takeaways at the end of every section — bite-sized insights used by real analysts

• PDF format for easy viewing on desktop, tablet, or mobile

Built For

• Students preparing for Investment Banking, Private Equity, or Equity Research interviews

• Early professionals who want to level up modeling and valuation fundamentals

• Anyone who wants to understand how investors connect growth, risk, and cash flow to real market value

This isn’t a theory textbook — it’s a practical playbook.
The guide shows you exactly how professionals think about value and how to communicate it clearly in any interview, model test, or real-world deal scenario.