Overview

Capital IQ Fundamentals Course Overview


CapIQ (short for Capital IQ) is a market intelligence platform designed by Standard & Poor’s (S&P).  The platform is widely used in many areas of corporate finance, including investment banking, equity research, investment management, private equity, and more. This course consists of detailed screen demonstrations of the CapIQ functions and features frequently used by financial analysts in conducting research, analysis, and valuation of private and public companies. This course also shows you how to utilize the CapIQ Excel plug-in in your day-to-day company analysis and valuation.  


CapIQ Company Financials

Capital IQ Fundamentals Learning Objectives

Upon completing this course, you will be able to:
  • Navigate the Capital IQ platform and customize your dashboard
  • Explore the commonly used functions, including Companies, Research, Markets, Screening, Charting, Coverage, Projects, and Portfolios
  • Learn how to download the Capital IQ Excel plug-in and use the built-in templates and formula builder
CapIQ Excel Plug-in Template


CapIQ Transaction Screening  


Who should take this course?


This Capital IQ Fundamentals course walks through the most commonly used functions of the Capital IQ platform by finance professionals. Anyone who would like to start a career in investment banking, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), corporate development, equity research, and other areas of corporate finance should take this course to learn about the tips and tricks of using the platform in obtaining financial information and performing analysis.  


CapIQ M&A Transactions

Prerequisite Courses

Recommended courses to complete before taking this course.

Prerequisite Skills

Recommended skills to have before taking this course.

  • Basic Math
  • Basic computer skills
  • Basic statistics
Capital IQ Fundamentals
4.9

Level 2

1h 7min

100% online and self-paced

Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge

NASBA CPE Credits: 1.5

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This Course is Part of the Following Programs

Why stop here? Expand your skills and show your expertise with the professional certifications, specializations, and CPE credits you’re already on your way to earning.

Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA®) Certification

  • Skills Learned Financial modeling and valuation, sensitivity analysis, strategy
  • Career Prep Investment banking and equity research, FP&A, corporate development

What Our Members Say

Great course
This is just the perfect introduction to Capital IQ.

Holiness Ihedinma Onyemaechi

Lovely
Challenging module for me but got to learn a lot from my faults

NYEKO HASHIM

Awesome
ALX has a great course lineup

Charles Appiah

Interesting
Enjoyed every bit of it

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