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.
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.
Topics: Business Value, Buying a business, business advice, Business valuation, Business advisor, Business maintainable earnings
