Business valuation is not an exact science and nor is it a simple science. However there are some factors that should always be considered when assessing a business’ value.
They are:
- repeatability of current earnings
- availability of information on the business’ performance and business model
- point of difference and competitive advantage.
We've created the following infographic to help you get started on assessing the value of a potential purchase opportunity.
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James Price,
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Business valuation is not an exact science and nor is it a simple science. However there are some factors you should always consider when assessing a business’ value.
The following video lists 3 key factors to consider when valuing a business and 3 questions you need to ask to uncover this important information.
Continue reading...
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Business Value,
Advice,
BME,
Video,
business advice,
Business valuation,
Business advisor,
Business maintainable earnings,
Parramatta,
Orange NSW
When determining what a small to mid-sized business is worth, Business Maintainable Earnings (BME) is one of the key concepts the market will consider.
BME reflects the ability of a business to generate earnings into the future.
Remember, as a buyer you don’t want to pay for opportunity you will create in the future; unless there is a strategic element to the purchase, ideally you only want to pay for what has been built up by the vendor.
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James Price,
Parramatta,
Orange NSW
Goodwill is an intangible value associated with a business.
As we have explained in other eBooks and blogs, stock, plant and equipment, and other fixed assets, are tangible items that can be relatively easily valued on a market.
Goodwill is intangible; essentially it is the risk premium around how and what business maintainable earnings (BME) will be delivered into the future if the business is acquired by someone else and run in basically the same way.
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James Price,
JPAbusiness,
goodwill,
Parramatta,
Orange NSW
Business valuation is not an exact science and nor is it a simple science. However there are some factors you should always consider when assessing a business’ value.
The following video lists 3 key factors to consider when valuing a business and 3 questions you need to ask to uncover this important information.
Continue reading...
Topics:
Business Value,
Advice,
BME,
Video,
business advice,
Business valuation,
Business advisor,
Business maintainable earnings
When determining what a small to mid-sized business is worth, Business Maintainable Earnings (BME) is one of the key concepts the market will consider.
BME reflects the ability of a business to generate earnings into the future.
Remember, as a buyer you don’t want to pay for opportunity you will create in the future; unless there is a strategic element to the purchase, ideally you only want to pay for what has been built up by the vendor.
Continue reading...
Topics:
Business Value,
Buying a business,
business advice,
Business valuation,
Business advisor,
Business maintainable earnings