
Excel for Investment Analysis: Valuation Models, Discounted Cash Flow, and Portfolio Forecasting by James Preston, Johann Strauss, Danny Munrow
English | March 15, 2026 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0GSPGKQ74 | 526 pages | EPUB | 0.56 Mb
Reactive Publishing
Investment decisions increasingly depend on structured financial models, transparent assumptions, and the ability to translate raw data into defensible forecasts. Excel remains one of the most widely used tools for analysts, portfolio managers, and finance professionals because it allows complex valuation logic to be built, tested, and communicated in a clear and reproducible format.
Excel for Investment Analysis provides a practical framework for building investment models that support valuation, forecasting, and portfolio decision-making. The book focuses on structured model design and disciplined financial logic rather than shortcuts or black-box formulas.
Readers will learn how Excel can be used to construct valuation frameworks commonly applied across corporate finance, equity research, and portfolio management.
Inside the book you will explore:
* Core principles of financial model architecture and spreadsheet discipline
* Building valuation models using structured assumptions and transparent formulas
* Designing discounted cash flow (DCF) models for long-term investment analysis
* Forecasting revenue, margins, capital expenditures, and free cash flow
* Sensitivity analysis and scenario modeling for uncertain markets
* Portfolio-level forecasting and investment allocation frameworks
* Techniques for organizing large financial models for clarity and auditability
Rather than focusing on isolated Excel tricks, the book emphasizes how financial logic and spreadsheet structure work together to support real investment analysis. Each concept builds toward a systematic approach to modeling that can be applied across multiple asset classes and investment strategies.
This guide is written for:Financial analystsInvestment professionalsMBA and finance studentsPortfolio managers and researchersAnyone interested in structured financial modeling using ExcelBy combining financial theory with practical spreadsheet design, Excel for Investment Analysis shows how Excel can be used to construct clear, transparent models that support rigorous investment thinking.
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