Value Added Ideas For Business Owners and Their Advisors.
Having a trained, loyal workforce in place helps maintain a healthy, vibrant culture, which is considered an intangible asset in the world of business valuation. In...
Goodwill, or 'blue sky,' is probably the most misunderstood component of business valuation. Business owners are often curious about goodwill in their business and how it is...
This time of year many business owners spend an inordinate amount of time looking at their financial statements, especially related to tax planning for their business....
January means it’s time for year-end financials, and as business owners everywhere are looking at revenues and profit numbers from the prior year, there is an abundance of...
Something notable happened with many business owners while managing through COVID that could impact the value of their businesses. It doesn’t have anything to do with their...
(based on actual client but details changed for privacy) We met recently with an experienced business owner to begin the process of valuing her business for purposes of...
Nobody would argue 2020 has been an interesting year, but out of challenge can come opportunity. As we look back on the year, we thought it would be a good time...
It can be tempting for business owners to focus on short-term gains versus taking the long-term view. However, the company is likely a business owner’s most valuable asset so it’s worthwhile knowing the drivers of value today so they can start to understand how every decision they make today impacts the future. Whether they want to sell in 1 year or 5+ years, the sooner they start the better because increasing value does not happen overnight.
Business valuation includes considering both quantitative performance and qualitative factors. Last month we suggested five qualitative drivers of business value to work on...
Last month we talked about finding opportunity in times of crisis, such as COVID-19. Before this pandemic struck, most business owners would admit it was difficult to...
Having a trained, loyal workforce in place helps maintain a healthy, vibrant culture, which is considered an intangible asset in the world of business valuation. In...
Goodwill, or 'blue sky,' is probably the most misunderstood component of business valuation. Business owners are often curious about goodwill in their business and how it is...
This time of year many business owners spend an inordinate amount of time looking at their financial statements, especially related to tax planning for their business....
January means it’s time for year-end financials, and as business owners everywhere are looking at revenues and profit numbers from the prior year, there is an abundance of...
Something notable happened with many business owners while managing through COVID that could impact the value of their businesses. It doesn’t have anything to do with their...
(based on actual client but details changed for privacy) We met recently with an experienced business owner to begin the process of valuing her business for purposes of...
Nobody would argue 2020 has been an interesting year, but out of challenge can come opportunity. As we look back on the year, we thought it would be a good time...
It can be tempting for business owners to focus on short-term gains versus taking the long-term view. However, the company is likely a business owner’s most valuable asset so it’s worthwhile knowing the drivers of value today so they can start to understand how every decision they make today impacts the future. Whether they want to sell in 1 year or 5+ years, the sooner they start the better because increasing value does not happen overnight.
Business valuation includes considering both quantitative performance and qualitative factors. Last month we suggested five qualitative drivers of business value to work on...
Last month we talked about finding opportunity in times of crisis, such as COVID-19. Before this pandemic struck, most business owners would admit it was difficult to...
Our Introduction to Business Valuation 22-page guide breaks down complex valuation concepts and highlights key drivers of value. We wrote it to serve as your go-to reference for business valuation basics.