Business Valuations
A business valuation is a procedure to establish value for an entire or partial interest in a closely held business or professional practice. It takes into a account both quantitative and qualitative factors associated with the specific business being valued. It also includes factors which are tangible and those which are intangible.
Businesses are valued for many different purposes.
They are CPAs with an additional level of professional development and education. Their job is twofold.
First, they must form a professional opinion based upon the financial transactions of the business. This includes significant financial analysis of company profitability, the market, the local economics, stability and management.
They then establish a fair market value considering the appropriate methods.
Some of the reasons to value a business are:
• Sales and Divestitures
• Gift Taxes
• Estate Planning and Taxation
• Buy-Sell Agreements
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Capital Infusions
• Litigation
Shareholder
• Transactions
Bankruptcy
• Collateral Valuations
• Eminent Domain
• Purchase Price Allocations
• Divorce
Our certified staff are experts at the methodology of valuing a business.
