Gordian Knots

Excel Spreadsheets

  1. Capital Budgeting Analysis
    (xls) – Basic program for doing capital budgeting analysis with
    inclusion of opportunity costs, working capital requirements, etc. – Aswath Damodaran
  2. Rating Calculation (xls) – Estimates a rating and cost of debt based on the coverage of debt by an organization – Aswath Damodaran
  3. LBO Valuation (xls) – Analyzes the value of equity in a leverage buyout (LBO) – Aswath Damodaran
  4. Synergy (xls) – Estimates the value of synergy in a merger and acquisition – Aswath Damodaran
  5. Valuation Models (xls) – Rough calculation for choosing the correct valuation model – Aswath Damodaran
  6. Risk Premium (xls) – Calculates the implied risk premium in a market. (uses macro’s) – Aswath Damodaran
  7. FCFE Valuation 1 (xls) – Free Cash Flow to Equity (FCFE) Valuation Model for organizations with stable growth rates – Aswath Damodaran
  8. FCFE Valuation 2
    (xls) – Free Cash Flow to Equity (FCFE) Valuation Model for
    organizations with two periods of growth, high growth initially and
    then stable growth – Aswath Damodaran
  9. FCFE Valuation 3
    (xls) – Free Cash Flow to Equity (FCFE) Valuation Model for
    organizations with three stages of growth, high growth initially,
    decline in growth, and then stable growth – Aswath Damodaran
  10. FCFF Valuation 1 (xls) – Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF) Valuation Model for organizations with stable growth rates – Aswath Damodaran
  11. FCFF Valuation 2
    (xls) – Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF) Valuation Model for organizations
    with two periods of growth, high growth initially and then stable
    growth – Aswath Damodaran
  12. Time Value (xls) – Introduction to time value concepts, such as present value, internal rate of return, etc.
  13. Lease or Buy a Car (xls) – Basic spreadsheet for deciding to buy or lease a car.
  14. NPV & IRR (xls) – Explains Internal Rate of Return, compares projects, etc.
  15. Real Rates (xls) – Demonstrates inflation and real rates of return.
  16. Template (xls) – Template spreadsheet for project evaluation & capital budgeting.
  17. Free Cash Flow (xls) – Cash flow worksheets – subsidized and unsubsidized.
  18. Capital Structure (xls) – Spreadsheet for calculating optimal capital structures using different percents of debt.
  19. WACC (xls) – Calculation of Weighted Average Cost of Capital using beta’s for equity.
  20. Statements (xls) – Generate a set of financial statements using two input sheets – operational data and financial data.
  21. Bond Valuation (zip) – Calculates the value or price of a 25 year bond with semi-annual interest payments.
  22. Buyout (zip) – Analyzes the effects of combining two companies.
  23. Cash Flow Valuation (zip) – Walks through a valuation of cash flows under three models- capital cash flows, equity cash flows, and free cash flows.
  24. Financial Projections (zip) – Spreadsheet model for generating projected financials along with valuation based on WACC.
  25. Leverage (zip) – Shows the effects on Net Income from using debt (leverage).
  26. Ratio Calculator (zip) – Calculates a standard set of ratios based on input of financial data.
  27. Stock Value (zip) – Calculates expected return on stock and value based on no growth, growth, and variable growth.
  28. CFROI (xls) – Simplified Cash Flow Return on Investment Model.
  29. Financial Charting (zip) – Add on tool for Excel 97, consists of 6 files.
  30. Risk Analysis (exe) – Analysis and simulation add on for excel, self extracting exe file.
  31. Black Scholes Option Pricing (zip) – Excel add on for the pricing of options.
  32. Cash Flow Matrix – Basic cash flow model.
  33. Business Financial Analysis Template for start-up businesses from Small Business Technology Center
  34. Forex (zip) – Foreign market exchange simulation for Excel
  35. Hamlin (zip) – Financial function add-on’s for Excel
  36. Tanly (zip) – Suite of technical analysis models for Excel
  37. Financial History Pivot Table – Microsoft Financials
  38. Income Statement What If Analysis
  39. Breakeven Analysis (zip) – Pricing and breakeven analysis for optimal pricing – Biz Pep.
  40. SLG Ratio Master (exe) – Excel workbook for creating 25 key performance ratios.
  41. DCF
    - Menu driven Excel program (must enable macros) for Discounted Cash
    Flow Analysis from the book Analysis for Financial Management by Robert C. HigginsAnalysis for Financial Management
  42. History
    - Menu driven Excel program (must enable macros) for Historical
    Financial Statements from the book Analysis for Financial Management by
    Robert C. HigginsAnalysis for Financial Management
  43. Proforma
    - Menu driven Excel program (must enable macros) for Pro-forma
    Financial Statements from the book Analysis for Financial Management by
    Robert C. HigginsAnalysis for Financial Management
  44. Business Valuation Model (zip) – Set of tabbed worksheets for generating forecast / valuation outputs. Includes instruction sheet. Bizpep
  45. LBO Model – Excel model for leveraged buy-outs
  46. Comparable Companies – Excel valuation model comparing companies
  47. Combination Model – Excel valuation model for combining companies
  48. Balanced Scorecard – Set of templates for building a balanced scorecard.
  49. Cash Model – Template for calculating projected financials from CFO Connection
  50. Techniques of Financial Analysis – Workbook of 11 templates (breakeven, valuation, forecasting, etc.) from ModernSoft
  51. Ratio Reminder (zip) – Simple worksheet of comparative financials and corresponding ratios from Agilicor
  52. Risk Analysis IT – Template for assessing risk of Information Technology – Audit Net
  53. Risk Analysis DW – Template for assessing risk of Data Warehousing – Audit Net
  54. Excel Workbook 1-2
    - Set of worksheets for evaluating financial performance and
    forecasting – Supplemental Material for Short Course 1 and 2 on this
    website.
  55. Rule Maker Essentials – Excel Template for scoring a company by entering financial data – The Motley Fool
  56. Rule Maker Ranker – Excel Template for scoring a company by entering comparable data – The Motley Fool
  57. IPO Timeline – Excel program for Initial Public Offerings (must enable macros)
  58. Assessment Templates – Set of templates for assessing an organization based on the Malcolm Baldrige Quality Model.
  59. Cash Gap in Days – Spreadsheet for calculating number of days required for short-term financing.
  60. Cash Flow Template – Simple cash flow model with explanations of each cash flow component – Arkansas Small Business Development Center.
  61. Six Solver Workbook (zip)
    - Set of various spreadsheets for solving different business problems
    (inventory ordering, labor scheduling, working capital, etc.).
  62. Free Cash Flow Valuation – Basic Spreadsheet Valuation Model
  63. Finance Examples – Seven examples in Business Finance – Solver
  64. Capital Budgeting Workbook – Several examples of capital budgeting analysis, including the use of Solver to select optimal projects.
  65. Present Value Tables (rtf)
    - Set of present value tables written in rich text format, compatible
    with most word processors. Includes examples of how to use present
    value tables.
  66. Investment Valuation Model (zip) – Valuation model of companies (must enable macros) – Excel Business Tools
  67. Cash Flow Sensitivity (xlt) – Sensitivity analysis spreadsheet – Small Business Store
  68. What If Analysis – Set of templates for sensitivity analysis using financial inputs.
  69. Risk Return Optimization – Optimal project selection (must enable macro’s) – Metin Kilic
  70. CI – Basics #1 – Basic spreadsheet illustrating competitive analysis – Business Tools Templates.
  71. CI – Basics #2 – Basic spreadsheet illustrating competitive analysis – Business Tools Templates.
  72. External Assessment – Assessment questions for organizational assessment (must enable macros).
  73. Internal Assessment – Assessment questions for organizational assessment (must enable macros).
  74. Formal Scorecard – Formal Balanced Scorecard Spreadsheet Model (3.65 MB / must enable macros) – Madison Area Quality Improvement Network.
  75. Project Plan – Project Scheduling Template currently setup for a Balanced Scorecard Project.
  76. Gantt Chart – Gantt chart for project management with work plan –

    Jim Chapman’s Web Site

  77. E O Q Model – Simple Inventory Models for calculating Economic Order Quantity.
  78. Inventory Simulation Control Model – Formal model for simulating inventory shortages, delivery times, costs, backorders, and optimal inventory levels – John McClain
  79. Financial Projections Model – A comprehensive financial model for forecasting a complete set of financials with breakeven and valuation tabs developed by Frank Moyes and Stephen Lawrence at Leeds School of Business.
  80. Option Trading Workbook – Educational toolkit for using Excel for Options – Option Trading Tips
  81. Financial Model – A nice clean financial model driven by different calculators (such as Company, Market, Subscribers, etc.) developed by Bill Snow.
  82. Forecasting Model – Step by step financial model for forecasting financials created by Sam Gui
  83. Economic Evaluation – Step by step workbook for evaluating the economics of a system investment – Automated Concepts
  84. Project Management Templates – A collection of templates (charter, budget, risk register, issues log, etc.) for managing a project – International Association of Project and Program Management
  85. Project Cost Estimating Workbook – A workbook model for developing a cost estimate on a software development project – ProTrain China
  86. Risk Assessment Register – A workbook for establishing a risk management register –

    Emergency Preparedness Capacity Builders

  87. Project Investment Model – A comprehensive financial model for evaluating projects from the book: Mastering Financial Modelling by Alastair L. Day
  88. Simple ABC Model – A simple model that illustrates Activity Based Costing
  89. Six Sigma Tool Kit – A large collection of templates for doing six sigma tasks – Fara Vesh
  90. Project Management Tool Kit – Collection of useful templates for managing projects – Michael D. Taylor
  91. Intellectual Property Valuation Model – A simple and easy to use model to help assign value to intellectual assets such as patents, copyrights and trademarks

Written by raj

July 10th, 2008 at 1:14 pm

Posted in Finance