This Q&A podcast focuses on preparing students for finance interviews. The session begins with an introduction by the host and a brief welcome from the career education manager. The bulk of the podcast involves a detailed discussion of company valuation, covering different methods (DCF, comparable trading, precedent transactions), the importance of enterprise value over equity value, and common mistakes in valuation. Specific examples, such as the valuation of Dollarama and the use of Tim Hortons as a comparable, illustrate the complexities of choosing appropriate peer groups. The session concludes with advice on preparing for finance interviews, emphasizing the need for thorough understanding of valuation techniques and the ability to articulate them clearly.
