15 Best Valuation Courses on Coursera
We compared 15 Valuation courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $49.00 to $99.00. 4 come from a named university or institution, including McKinsey & Company, Corporate Finance Institute and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.
- Courses compared
- 15
- Price range
- $49.00 – $99.00
- Providers
- Coursera
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "valuation" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.
The grade on each entry scores how much the provider publishes about the course before you pay — the length and detail of the description, whether it lists learning outcomes and objectives — and whether a named university or institution stands behind it. A is fully documented and institution-backed; E is little more than a title and a price. Courses with almost nothing published are left ungraded rather than marked down, because an unknown course and a poor one are not the same thing.
There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $49.00 to $99.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Corporate Valuation and Financial Analysis
Offered by McKinsey & Company
This specialization provides a structured pathway through the principles, techniques, and strategic applications of corporate valuation. Learners begin by developing a foundation in value creation, shareholder value, ris...
$49.00listed price -
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Comparable Valuation Fundamentals
Offered by Corporate Finance Institute
CFI’s Comparable Valuation Fundamentals course provides a practical foundation for valuing companies using comparable trading analysis and precedent transaction analysis - - two of the most widely used methods in finance...
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Financial Analysis and Valuation
Offered by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
This Specialization provides learners with the knowledge and skills needed to analyze, interpret, and use financial information to make informed business and investment decisions. Learners develop an understanding of fin...
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Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Valuation and Pricing
Offered by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
This course teaches how to value and price M&A deals and to choose the optimal financing mix for an M&A deal. The course focuses on all the major types of M&A deals including strategic M&A, private equity leveraged buyou...
$79.00listed price -
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Core Valuation Techniques in Investment Banking
Offered by John Wiley & Sons
This course focuses on foundational valuation methods used by investment bankers to assess companies and transactions. You'll learn essential techniques like comparable company analysis, precedent transactions, and disco...
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DCF, Comps, and Scenarios: Financial Modeling and Valuation
Offered by Coursera
A financial model is only as valuable as the judgment behind it. Building a spreadsheet that produces numbers is one skill. Knowing which numbers to trust, how assumptions drive outcomes, and how to defend a valuation un...
$49.00listed price -
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Valuation Techniques: Forecasting, and Performance Analysis
Offered by John Wiley & Sons
Delve into advanced valuation methodologies, including discounted cash flow models, financial statement analysis, forecasting, and performance measurement. Build expertise in applying rigorous valuation frameworks to ass...
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Valuation and Financial Modeling
Offered by EDUCBA
Build practical expertise in valuation and financial modeling for investment banking, equity research, corporate finance, and transaction analysis. Learn how to analyze companies, value businesses, build financial models...
$49.00listed price -
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Financial Modeling & Valuation with Excel
Offered by EDUCBA
This Specialization provides a complete pathway to mastering financial modeling and valuation using Microsoft Excel. Learners will start with Excel fundamentals and advanced analytics before building a strong foundation...
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Strategic Applications of Valuation in Corporate Finance
Offered by John Wiley & Sons
Apply valuation principles to complex corporate finance scenarios, including portfolio strategy, mergers and acquisitions, capital structure, and industry-specific challenges. Develop the ability to use valuation insight...
$49.00listed price -
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Stocks and Bonds
Offered by University of Michigan
In this course, we will apply the central concept and applications of Time Value of Money (TVM) to explore the structure and pricing of stocks and bonds at an introductory level. In this course, you will learn about bond...
$99.00listed price -
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Financial Analyst Academy
Offered by STARWEAVER
This specialization equips learners with practical, job-ready skills in financial analysis, valuation, forecasting, risk management, financial modeling, and data storytelling. Through four hands-on courses, you'll learn...
$49.00listed price -
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Forward Contracts: Analyze, Apply & Hedge
Offered by EDUCBA
Master the principles and practical applications of forward contracts in this comprehensive course on forward derivatives, pricing, and risk management. You will build a strong understanding of how forward contracts are...
$49.00listed price -
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Master Private Equity Basics: Analyze, Structure & Apply
Offered by EDUCBA
Build a strong foundation in private equity by learning how investments are structured, funds operate, and value is created throughout the investment lifecycle. In this course, you will explore the fundamentals of privat...
$49.00listed price -
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Mergers & Acquisitions: Analyze, Value & Execute
Offered by EDUCBA
Learners will analyze M&A fundamentals, evaluate valuation methods, and design merger execution models to master the end-to-end process of corporate restructuring. This course provides a comprehensive pathway to understa...
$49.00listed price
Best Valuation Courses on Coursera compared
Prices shown are the provider's listed price when we last updated this page. Confirm on their site before enrolling.
What the prices here tell you
The 15 priced courses on this page run from $49.00 to $99.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $50.00. The options are closely priced, so cost is unlikely to be your deciding factor. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.
Who is behind these courses
These courses come from Coursera. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 4 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including McKinsey & Company, Corporate Finance Institute and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.
Before you enrol
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