Business Valuation Update
- How to Review a Report’s Valuation Methodology
- Ideas for Solving Two Problems in the BV Profession
- How Do Your Firm’s Benefits Stack Up?
- Using Rule of Thumb Data to Uncover Cooked Books
An Inside Look at the Stout Acquisition of Vantage Point
Hear from the architects of this acquisition what makes a business valuation firm an attractive acquisition target—and what attributes of the buyer make it a good fit for the target.
What Makes a Business Valuation Firm an Attractive Acquisition Target?
For the last several years, it seems as if everyone I talk to in our profession is trying to figure out a growth plan. Talk of growth is not new, of course—all of us have been trying to achieve it for years. In the early years, it came fairly easily: Valu ...
The Current Auto Dealer Acquisition Environment and Its Impact on Blue Sky
New automobile dealership acquisitions were lower in 2012 as compared to the steady deal flow in 2010 and 2011. Although this news comes as a surprise to industry insiders, their consensus is that acquisitions stalled in 2012 because buyers and sellers si ...
Adjusting the P&L for a Cannabis Dispensary Valuation
A sample valuation report for a cannabis firm reveals an interesting technique to get inside, and otherwise unavailable, information to help adjust the income statement.