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Seller’s Discretionary Earnings Explained

Viking Mergers

as well as, “How does this compare to other businesses of a similar size?”. In addition to SDE, another relevant earnings measure is EBITDA. Extraordinary expenses are those that: the business paid for are truly unusual or exceptional in nature (ie, are very unlikely to reoccur) documented and verifiable as extraordinary.

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Challenges When Valuing a Business for SBA Lending

Peak Business Valuation

Here are some of the key challenges we often encounter when valuing a business for SBA lending purposes. And, how the team at Peak Business Valuation provides effective solutions. Peak Business Valuation provides SBA business valuations for more than 90 SBA lenders across the country.

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How to Value a Tree Service Business

Equilest

Discounted Cash Flow (DCF): This method involves projecting future earnings and discounting them to present value. Capitalization Rate: This is applied to normalized earnings to provide a snapshot of the business's value. These provide insight into the business's revenue trends, profitability, and expenses.