In this episode, I walk through what a DCF is, one of the most common terms asked about in investment banking interviews. 

You'll learn how to project future cash flows, estimate terminal value, and determine the appropriate discount rate using WACC. 

I also explain how to calculate the cost of equity using CAPM, and share key strategies for structuring and delivering your answer clearly and confidently during interviews. 

Whether you’re prepping for investment banking or just want to master DCF fundamentals, this episode has everything you need to understand the basics. 

Want help securing an offer from a top tier firm on Wall Street?
Apply here: wallstmastermind.com/applyutm_source=podcastep361

In this episode, I walk through what a DCF is, one of the most common terms asked about in investment banking interviews. You'll learn how to project future cash flows, estimate terminal value, and determine the appropriate discount rate using WACC. I also explain how to calculate the cost of equity using CAPM, and share key strategies for structuring and delivering your answer clearly and confidently during interviews. Whether you’re prepping for investment banking or just want to master DCF fundamentals, this episode has everything you need to understand the basics. Want help securing an offer from a top tier firm on Wall Street? Apply here: wallstmastermind.com/applyutm_source=podcastep361

Episode 361: Answering Morgan Stanley's interview question on a DCF (Discounted Cash Flow)!

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Wall Street Mastermind provides 1-on-1 coaching to students who are trying to break into investment banking, helping you land the top 1% jobs on Wall Street that pay six-figures straight out of school. It’s led by Sam Shiah, a former investment banker (Morgan Stanley Tech) and private equity investor (GI Partners). Not only have we maintained a 90%+ success rate over the years, we even offer a money back guarantee - meaning if you work with us and don’t get at least one investment banking offer, we will refund your entire investment in our program. Interested in learning more? Book a virtual coffee chat with our team to see if you’re a good fit: www.wallstmastermind.com/apply?utm_source=podcast

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