Shuster & Co.

DECEMBER 15, 2021

An overview of some of the top methods CPAs use to determine a business’ value include: Market Value Method/Comparable Company Analysis. The market value method is one of the most subjective ways to value a business. Discounted Cash Flow (DCF)/Income Valuation.

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Discounted Cash Flow Book Value Liquidation Value Weighted Average Cost of Capital 52

Valutico

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The income approach estimates value based on future earnings, using techniques like the discounted cash flow analysis. The market approach compares the company to similar publicly traded businesses, or those recently sold or involved in some transaction. However there are many variations.

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Valutico

AUGUST 23, 2023

Unlike public companies that have readily available market prices, valuing private companies requires assessing various factors to estimate their worth. Key Takeaways: Private companies have a smaller group of owners and are not publicly traded, while public companies have numerous shareholders and trade on stock exchanges.

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Discounted Cash Flow Comparable Company Analysis EBITDA Enterprise Value 52

Valutico

AUGUST 10, 2023

Unlike public companies that have readily available market prices, valuing private companies requires assessing various factors to estimate their worth. Key Takeaways: Private companies have a smaller group of owners and are not publicly traded, while public companies have numerous shareholders and trade on stock exchanges.

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Discounted Cash Flow Comparable Company Analysis EBITDA Enterprise Value 52

Equilest

AUGUST 6, 2023

Calculating Free Cash Flow: Free Cash Flow (FCF) is a crucial metric used in valuation, representing the cash generated by the business available for distribution to investors and debt repayment. EquiTest, for example, provides a user-friendly interface that simplifies the valuation process.

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