Does professional practice valuation differ from other business appraisals? Consider this: Professional practices come in many types: dental and medical practices, law and accounting firms, architecture and engineering consulting companies, individual and business professional consulting firms. While a professional practice may look like a service business, there are key differences to bear in mind that… Continue Reading
Why do you need income statement and balance sheet adjustments before valuing a company? Because the “cost-basis” accounting statements such as the company’s Income Statement and Balance Sheet require adjustments before you can use them in business valuation. Your goal here is to demonstrate the business earning power and economic value of its asset base.… Continue Reading
Small business value is driven by its earning power It will come as no surprise to you that the value of a small business depends on how much money it makes. More so than the market comparisons or the size of the business asset base, its ability to generate adequate income for its owners defines what it’s… Continue Reading
One of the greatest strengths of ValuAdder is its flexibility. You will notice that ValuAdder offers you a number of well-known business valuation and deal structuring tools. With all the tools and business valuation methods available to you, you can make the choices that best fit your particular business valuation, business sale or purchase situation.… Continue Reading
With all the business valuation methods available, you may wonder which ones work best for valuing a start-up business. First, let’s consider the special challenges faced by a young business that affect what it is worth. Conflicting requirements for start-up valuation Unlike an established business, startup companies have little history of financial performance. Frequently a young… Continue Reading