Financial Modeling Books 2025 : Explore the best financial modeling books to sharpen skills and excel in finance in 2025.
“Financial Modeling” by Simon Benninga : A comprehensive guide covering Excel-based modeling for corporate finance, valuation, and risk analysis.
“Investment Banking” by Rosenbaum & Pearl : Offers detailed insights on financial modeling, valuation techniques, and real-world investment banking applications.
“Principles of Finance with Excel” by Simon Benninga : Teaches practical Excel models for financial analysis, portfolio management, and forecasting.
“Financial Modeling and Valuation” by Paul Pignataro : Step-by-step guide for building models for valuation, mergers, and leveraged buyouts.
“Mastering Financial Modeling” by Eric Soubeiga : Focuses on best practices, scenario analysis, and advanced Excel modeling techniques.
“Applied Corporate Finance” by Aswath Damodaran : Combines theory with practical modeling exercises for corporate finance decisions.
“Modeling Structured Finance Cash Flows” by Keith Allman : Specialized book for creating models for complex financial instruments and structured products.
Choosing the Right Book : Select books based on skill level and focus—general finance, investment banking, or advanced corporate modeling.