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🎮 Mini Game Buổi 12: Pitch Competition

Đây là khoảnh khắc sự thật — 15 phút trước Investment Committee. Valuation Deck đã hoàn thành. Model đã kiểm tra. Bây giờ, tất cả phụ thuộc vào cách bạn kể câu chuyện.


📋 Luật chơi

Yếu tốChi tiết
FormatPitch 15 phút + Q&A 5 phút
Vai tròBạn là Equity Research Analyst, trình bày trước IC
Tổng XP100 XP
Đánh giá📊 Model Quality (30%) · 🎯 Analysis Depth (30%) · 🎤 Presentation (20%) · 💬 Q&A (20%)

Bảng xếp hạng

RankXPDanh hiệu
🥇 Gold≥ 85Star Analyst — Ready for Wall Street!
🥈 Silver≥ 65Solid Analyst — Good foundation
🥉 Bronze≥ 45Junior Analyst — Keep practicing
❌ Fail< 45Intern — More work needed

Phase 1: Model Quality Assessment (30 XP)

Checklist tự đánh giá

Trước khi pitch, kiểm tra model của bạn:

#Check ItemPointsYour Score
1Balance Sheet balances ALL periods (A = L + E)5 XP___
2Cash Flow reconciles (ending cash = BS cash)3 XP___
3FCFF formula correct: FCFF=EBIT(1t)+D&ACapExΔWC4 XP___
4WACC calculation: components sourced, formula correct4 XP___
5Terminal Value ≤ 80% of EV2 XP___
6Sensitivity table works (2-way data table)3 XP___
7Comps: ≥ 5 peers, multiples calculated3 XP___
8Football Field chart completed2 XP___
9Color coding correct (Blue/Black/Green)2 XP___
10No #REF!, #DIV/0!, or circular errors2 XP___
Total Model Quality30 XP___
Scoring Guide
  • 25–30 XP: Professional quality — ready for IB/ER
  • 18–24 XP: Good but needs polish
  • 10–17 XP: Functional but has issues
  • < 10 XP: Major problems — revise model

Phase 2: Analysis Depth (30 XP)

Content Assessment

#Analysis ComponentExcellent (Full)Good (Partial)Missing
1Industry Overview with market sizing5 XP3 XP0
2Company business model deep-dive4 XP2 XP0
3Financial Analysis: margins, DuPont, trends5 XP3 XP0
4Peer comparison with rationale4 XP2 XP0
5DCF with justified assumptions5 XP3 XP0
6Multiple valuation methods (DCF + Comps minimum)3 XP1 XP0
7Risk analysis with mitigation4 XP2 XP0
Total Analysis Depth30 XP
What "Excellent" looks like
  • Industry: TAM/SAM with growth rates, competitive dynamics, secular trends
  • DuPont: 3 or 5-factor decomposition, year-over-year changes explained
  • DCF assumptions: Each assumption linked to specific data source or rationale
  • Risks: Quantified (e.g., "10% demand decline → TP drops to 82,000 VND")

Phase 3: Presentation Skills (20 XP)

Đánh giá trình bày

#CriteriaExcellent (Full)Good (Partial)Needs Work
1Opening Hook — grabs attention immediately4 XP2 XP0
2Clear structure — audience follows easily3 XP2 XP0
3Conviction — BUY/SELL/HOLD stated confidently3 XP1 XP0
4Eye contact + body language3 XP2 XP0
5Time management — ≤ 15 minutes3 XP1 XP0
6Slide design — professional, readable2 XP1 XP0
7Closing — memorable recommendation restate2 XP1 XP0
Total Presentation20 XP

Common Pitfalls

PitfallXP DeductionHow to Avoid
Reading slides word-for-word−3 XPKnow your content, glance only for data
Exceeding 15 minutes−2 XPPractice with timer, cut if needed
No clear recommendation−3 XPState BUY/SELL/HOLD within first minute
Monotone voice−2 XPVary speed, emphasize key points, pause
Too much model detail−2 XPFocus on insights, not Excel formulas

Phase 4: Q&A Challenge (20 XP)

5 Câu hỏi từ "Investment Committee"

Sau pitch, IC sẽ hỏi 5 câu. Mỗi câu 4 XP:

Q1: "What's your bear case?"

Scoring
Answer QualityXP
Quantified: "Bear case WACC 11%, g 2% → TP = 74,000 VND, −22% downside"4 XP
General: "If growth slows, target will be lower"2 XP
"I didn't prepare a bear case"0 XP

Q2: "Why should I trust your WACC?"

Scoring
Answer QualityXP
Each component sourced: "Rf = 4.5% TPCP 10Y, β = 0.95 regression R² = 0.35, ERP = 8% Damodaran VN"4 XP
Partial: "I used CAPM with beta from Bloomberg"2 XP
"Standard assumption" (no justification)0 XP

Q3: "Your Terminal Value is 77% of EV. Isn't that too much?"

Scoring
Answer QualityXP
Defends + cross-checks: "Within 60–80% norm. Cross-check: Exit 13x EBITDA → similar ±5%"4 XP
Acknowledges: "It is high but long term growth justifies"2 XP
Defensive: "That's normal" (no supporting data)0 XP

Q4: "How does this compare to consensus?"

Scoring
Answer QualityXP
Shows awareness: "Consensus TP is 105,000. Our 118,000 is +12% above due to under-appreciated AI catalyst"4 XP
Partial: "I think analysts are similar"2 XP
"I don't know consensus"0 XP

Q5: "If you're wrong, what's the key risk?"

Scoring
Answer QualityXP
Specific + quantified: "Japan recession is #1 risk. −10% Japan IT spend → FPT Software growth drops to 12% → TP falls to 88,000 VND"4 XP
General: "Market risk or competition"2 XP
"I'm confident in my analysis" (avoids question)0 XP

🏆 Tổng kết

Bảng tính XP tổng

PhaseCategoryMax XPYour XP
1📊 Model Quality30___
2🎯 Analysis Depth30___
3🎤 Presentation20___
4💬 Q&A20___
Total100___

Rank

Your TotalRankCertificate
≥ 85🥇 Gold — Star Analyst🏆 Valuation Pro Certificate
≥ 65🥈 Silver — Solid Analyst📊 Model Master Certificate
≥ 45🥉 Bronze — Junior Analyst📘 Course Completion
< 45Needs ImprovementRevise & resubmit

Special Awards

AwardĐiều kiệnMô tả
🏆 Best ValuationHighest Phase 1 + 2 scoreModel + Analysis xuất sắc nhất
🎤 Best PresenterHighest Phase 3 scoreTrình bày thuyết phục nhất
📊 Best ModelPerfect Phase 1 (30/30)Model hoàn hảo, zero errors
💬 Best Q&APerfect Phase 4 (20/20)Handle mọi câu hỏi xuất sắc
Overall ChampionHighest total scoreTổng điểm cao nhất lớp

Peer Voting

Ngoài giám khảo, các thành viên lớp bình chọn:

Vote CategoryMô tả
Most ConvincingPitch thuyết phục nhất — "Tôi muốn invest!"
Best VisualSlide đẹp nhất, chart rõ ràng nhất
Most CreativeThesis sáng tạo nhất, differentiated view
Best TeamTeamwork mượt nhất (nếu nhóm)

📝 Reflection — Kết thúc khóa học

Sau khi hoàn thành Pitch Competition, suy ngẫm:

Bạn đã đi được bao xa?

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M&A = "mua bán công ty"Phân tích Accretion/Dilution, LBO basics
Risk = "rủi ro"VaR, Hedging, Derivatives
Chưa từng build model3-Statement + DCF + Comps + Football Field

Next Steps

Hướng điTimelineResource
Thi CFA Level I6–12 thángCFA Institute, Kaplan Schweser
CFI FMVA® Certification3–6 thángcorporatefinanceinstitute.com
Wall Street Prep2–3 thángwallstreetprep.com
Apply IB/ER internshipNgay bây giờLinkedIn, firm websites
Build more Valuation DecksMỗi tháng 1 companyCFA Research Challenge
Read Damodaran BlogWeeklyaswathdamodaran.blogspot.com

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