Singapore University of Social Sciences

Financial Statement and Equity Analysis

Financial Statement and Equity Analysis (FIN569)

Applications Open: 01 May 2025

Applications Close: 15 June 2025

Next Available Intake: July 2025

Course Types: To be confirmed

Language: English

Duration: 6 months

Fees: $1461

Area of Interest: Finance

Schemes: To be confirmed

Funding: To be confirmed

School/Department: School of Business


Synopsis

FIN569 Financial Statement and Equity Analysis offers a comprehensive exploration of the principles and practices that underpin the evaluation of financial statements and investment opportunities, specifically in public equity markets. The course delves into the intricacies of financial statements and valuation methods. Participants will learn to assess the financial health of companies, understand the impact of financial decisions and evaluate investment opportunities. Throughout the course, participants will engage in real-world case studies to apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios. They will develop the skills necessary to perform thorough financial analyses, which are crucial for making informed investment decisions. By the end of the course, participants are expected to have a firm understanding of financial analysis tools.

Level: 5
Credit Units: 5
Presentation Pattern: EVERY JULY

Topics

  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Developing Financial Models to Obtain Insights
  • Identifying a Company’s Critical Factors
  • Selecting a Suitable Valuation Method
  • Understanding the Benefits and Limitations of Financial Statement Analysis
  • Overview of Public Equity Markets
  • Understanding of Market Trends and Their Importance in Equity Investment
  • Constructing and Organising an Information Hub
  • Leveraging Technical Analysis to Improve Fundamental Views
  • Creating Research Reports that has Value
  • Communicating Investment Ideas that Translates into Action
  • Investment Idea Enhancement

Learning Outcome

  • Analyse financial statements, analyse market trends and evaluate investment opportunities
  • Assess and compare qualitative and quantitative insights to identify factors that impact investments
  • Compare investment options to make informed decisions
  • Combine company-specific financial data and industry trends to evaluate investment opportunities
  • Construct an investment report for a publicly traded company
  • Improve and enhance the process of idea generation by incorporating feedback and iterating on key concepts
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