BUFN630

Valuation in Corporate Finance

Prerequisite: BUFN610. Restriction: Must be in one of the following programs (Business and Management (Master's); Business and Management (Master's)) ; or permission of BMGT-Robert H. Smith School of Business. Credit only granted for: BUFN630, BUFN714, BUFN750, BUFN753, or BMGT730. Formerly: BUFN750. An advanced topics course in Corporate Finance dealing with valuation. Main topics will be, building pro forma statements, cost of capital, using ratios and comparables to value projects and firms, dicounted cash flow valuations, WACC and APV methods of valuation and Real Option Valuations.

Fall 2025

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.31 between 676 students*

BUFN630 Grade Distribution+-05101520253035404550% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 9.62%
A: 27.66%
A+: 10.5%
B-: 10.21%
B: 21.3%
B+: 13.46%
C-: 0.15%
C: 1.04%
C+: 1.63%
F: 0.15%
W: 4.14%
other: 0.15%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.