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| birth_name = Aswath Damodaran
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1957|9|23}}
| birth_place = [[Chennai]], [[India]]
| nationality = [[India]]n<br>'''Residence''' [[Manhattan]], [[New York City]]
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| employer = [[New York University Stern School of Business]]
| alma_mater = [[Loyola College, Chennai]] ([[B.Com.]]) <br> [[Indian Institute of Management Bangalore|IIM Bangalore]] ([[Master of Science in Management|Post Graduate Diploma in Management]]) <br> [[UCLA Anderson|UCLA Anderson School of Management]] ([[M.B.A.]] & [[Ph.D.]])
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| awards = Richard L. Rosenthal Award for Innovation in Investment Management and Corporate Finance<br />
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'''Aswath Damodaran''' (born 23 September 1957),<ref>[http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93088951.html Damodaran, Aswath], Library of Congress</ref> is a [[Professor]] of [[Finance]] at the [[Stern School of Business]] at [[New York University]] (Kerschner Family Chair in Finance Education), where he teaches [[corporate finance]] and [[equity valuation]].

Known as the "Dean of Valuation" due to his expertise in that subject, Damodaran is best known as the author of several widely used academic and practitioner texts on [[Valuation (finance)|Valuation]], [[Corporate Finance]] and [[Investment Management]]; he is widely quoted on the subject of valuation, with "a great reputation as a teacher and authority".<ref>[http://www.qfinance.com/asset-management-finance-library/damodaran-on-valuation-security-analysis-for-investment-and-corporate-finance qfinance.com] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100911213039/http://www.qfinance.com/asset-management-finance-library/damodaran-on-valuation-security-analysis-for-investment-and-corporate-finance |date=11 September 2010 }}</ref>
He has written several books on equity valuation, as well as on [[corporate finance]] and investments.<ref name="iimusa.org"/>
He is widely published in leading journals of finance, including ''The Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis'', ''The [[Journal of Finance]]'', ''The [[Journal of Financial Economics]]'' and the ''[[Review of Financial Studies]]''.<ref>[http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~adamodar/New_Home_Page/biomission.html Bio and Mission]</ref> He is also known as being a resource on valuation and analysis to investment banks on [[Wall Street]].

Prior to joining NYU, he served as [[visiting lecturer]] at the [[University of California, Berkeley]] from 1984 to 1986.
He was profiled in [[Business Week]] as one of the top 12 U.S. [[business school]] professors; he has also received awards for excellence in teaching from both universities.<ref name="iimusa.org"/>
Damodaran also teaches on the [[TRIUM Global Executive MBA]] Program, an alliance of [[NYU Stern]], the [[London School of Economics]] and [[HEC School of Management]],<ref>[http://triumemba.org/ TRIUM Global Executive MBA Program]</ref> and for the [[Master of Science in Global Finance (MSGF)]], which is a joint program between Stern and the [[Hong Kong University of Science and Technology]].<ref>[http://globalfinance.bm.ust.hk/index.asp Master of Science in Global Finance] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090405040117/http://globalfinance.bm.ust.hk/index.asp |date=2009-04-05 }}</ref>
He also teaches the "Valuation" Open Enrollment program for Stern Executive Education.<ref>[http://www.stern.nyu.edu/Executive/OpenEnrollment/index.htm Stern Executive Education]</ref> Widely recognized for his online contribution in the world of valuation, Damodaran also teaches on the "Advanced Valuation" and "Corporate Finance" online certificates at [[NYU Stern]].<ref>[https://execed.stern.nyu.edu/pages/aswath-damodaran NYU Stern Executive Education Faculty - Aswath Damodaran]</ref>

Damodaran holds [[M.B.A.]] and [[Ph.D.]] degrees from the [[UCLA Anderson]], along with a [[B.Com.]] in [[Accounting]] from [[Loyola College, Chennai]] and an [[M.S.]] from the [[Indian Institute of Management Bangalore]].<ref name="iimusa.org">[http://www.iimusa.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=9:aswath-damodaran&catid=4:notable-alumni Aswath Damodaran IIM Bangalore] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110502094625/http://www.iimusa.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=9%3Aaswath-damodaran&catid=4%3Anotable-alumni |date=2 May 2011 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/valuation-guru-damodaran-says-hes-no-aswath-for-him-3-most-freeing-words-are-i-was-wrong/articleshow/59334153.cms?from=mdr|title=Valuation guru Damodaran says he's no Aswath; for him 3 most freeing words are 'I was wrong'|last=Gill|first=Tanvir|date=2017-06-27|work=The Economic Times|access-date=2019-07-27}}</ref>

==Works==
*''Applied Corporate Finance''
*''Damodaran on Valuation: Security Analysis for Investment and Corporate Finance'' (1994)
*''Damodaran on Valuation, Study Guide: Security Analysis for Investment and Corporate Finance'' (1994)
*''[[Investment Valuation: Tools and Techniques for Determining the Value of Any Asset]]'' (1995)
*''Corporate Finance: Theory and Practice'' (1996)
*''Corporate Finance: Theory & Practice Test Bank'' (1997)
*''Corporate Finance, Study Guide and Problems Manual: Theory and Practice'' (1997)
*''Applied Corporate Finance: A User's Manual'' (1998)
*''The Dark Side of Valuation: Valuing Old Tech, New Tech, and New Economy Companies '' (2001) 2nd Edition (2009)
*''The Analysis and Use of Financial Statements'' 3rd Edition (2002)
*''Building Public Trust: The Future of Corporate Reporting'' (2002)
*''Core Concepts of Applied Corporate Finance'' (2003)
*''Caliber Course Using Corporate Finance'', 2nd Edition (2003)
*''Investment Philosophies: Successful Strategies and the Investors Who Made Them Work '' (2003)
*''Investment Philosophies: Successful Investment Philosophies and the Greatest Investors Who Made Them Work'' (2003)
*''Investment Fables: Exposing the Myths of "Can't Miss" Investment Strategies'' (2004)
*''Valuation Approaches and Metrics: A Survey of the Theory and Evidence'' (2005)
*''Foundations and Trends: Valuation Approaches and Metrics: A Survey of the Theory and Evidence '' (2005)
*''Strategic Risk Taking: A Framework For Risk Management'' (2007)
*''The Little Book of Valuation: How to Value a Company, Pick a Stock and Profit'' (2011)
*''Investment Valuation: Tools And Techniques For Determining The Value Of Any Asset'', 3rd Edition (2012)
*''Applied Corporate Finance'' (ACF), 4th Edition (2014)
*''Narrative and Numbers: The Value of Stories in Business'' (2017)

==See also==
* [[Cost-benefit analysis]]
* [[Indians in the New York City metropolitan region]]
* [[New Yorkers in journalism]]
* [[Price-to-earnings ratio]]

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~adamodar/ Homepage]
*[http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~adamodar/New_Home_Page/biomission.html Biography, Homepage]
*[https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=20838 Author Page] [[SSRN]]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20121023023429/http://en.scientificcommons.org/aswath_damodaran Author Page] [[ScientificCommons]]

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