Sun Acquisitions

OCTOBER 13, 2023

This article aims to provide a concise overview of some commonly used valuation techniques and shed light on their significance in facilitating informed decision-making during the M&A process. This approach relies on analyzing the market value of comparable publicly traded companies, known as guideline companies or multiples.

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Andrew Stolz

JANUARY 12, 2022

Book value is the value attributable to shareholders in case the company sells all its assets and repays its liabilities (also called liquidation value). A price-to-book ratio of less than 1x indicates that the market values the net assets less than the balance sheet suggests.

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Valutico

MAY 6, 2024

Market-based methods like Comparable Companies Analysis and Precedent Transactions Analysis offer relative measures of value based on market data. Income-based methods such as Discounted Cash Flow analysis focus on future cash flows to determine value. Excerpted from the book “Valuation for Mergers and Acquisitions” by Barbara S.

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Equilest

AUGUST 6, 2023

Whether you are an investor, a business owner, or a finance professional, the ability to accurately assess the worth of a company is crucial for making informed decisions. This article aims to provide you with a comprehensive guide on how to value a company, covering different valuation methods, financial analysis, and qualitative factors.

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