Class VI Partner

JULY 28, 2021

Buyers and sellers often disagree about what are truly one-time expenses (one of our favorite sayings is: “Life is a series of one-time events”), or what expenses a buyer should not expect to incur going forward (e.g., In this case, an adjustment to the value of these assets is required to determine Adjusted Net Book Value.

Book Value 52

Book Value Equity Enterprise Value Fair Market Value 52

Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

The last few years have been eventful for all companies, with the COVID crisis and ensuing economic shut down causing pain for companies, with recovery coming in 2021, as the global economy opened up again. To make comparisons, profits are scaled to common metrics, with revenues and book value of investment being the most common scalar.

Start-ups 80

Start-ups Equity Book Value Marketability 80

Brian DeChesare

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Some people can do very well at dedicated distressed funds, but in most cases, you’d be better off pursuing the strategy at a broader credit or event-driven hedge fund : What Are Distressed Debt Hedge Funds? Within the “event-driven” category, distressed funds fit in as shown below: How Are Distressed Debt Hedge Funds Different?

Equity 88

Equity Banking EBITDA Start-ups 88

FE International

DECEMBER 31, 2021

That is, were the companies in those transactions valued as a multiple of EBIT , EBITDA , revenue, or some other parameter? If you figure out what the key valuation parameter is, you can examine at what multiples of those parameters the comparable companies were valued. How to Value an Advertising Business.

Weighted Average Cost of Capital 52

Weighted Average Cost of Capital Business Valuation Precedent Transaction Analysis Start-ups 52

Musings on Markets

OCTOBER 6, 2023

One way to measure progress on this issue is to look at the portion of the book value of equity at US companies that comes from tangible assets, in the chart below: Looking across all US firms from 1980 to 2022, the portion of book value of equity that comes tangible assets has dropped from more than 70% in 1998 to about 30% in 2022.

Intangible Assets 104

Intangible Assets Book Value Equity Start-ups 104