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Mercer’s Musings #4: Factors to Consider in Valuing Partial Ownership Interests

Chris Mercer

The second and third musings address the issue of marketability discounts and conclude that it is not possible to comply with any valuation standards, whether USPAP or not, using only averages of restricted stock studies as a basis for “guessing” marketability discounts. The relevant pool of potential buyers, if any.

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How to value SMEs: A Simplified Roadmap

Valutico

As we proceed, we’ll simplify the complex SME valuation process, factoring in unique SME attributes such as inconsistent cash flows, reliance on a restricted client base, and constrained access to capital, which heavily influence their value. How to value an SME? What is the basic idea behind valuation?

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How to Value an SME—An Introductory Guide

Valutico

Valuing a Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) involves assessing the company’s financial performance, assets, market position, and growth potential. Since SMEs often have distinct characteristics like varying cash flows and limited resources, these factors must be carefully considered to arrive at an accurate valuation.