Solganick & Co.

JULY 22, 2025

You can download the complete report here: Solganick Technology Services M&A Update 1H 2025 About Solganick Solganick is a data-driven investment bank and M&A advisory firm focused exclusively on software and technology services companies.

Mergers and Acquisitions

Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 30, 2025

Differences can include how much EBITDA is acquired (some buyers leave a retained ownership percentage with the sellers) and the multiple of EBITDA used to determine valuation. Download Full Case Study Download Full Article as PDF The post 2025 Dental Transactions Update appeared first on FOCUS.

Private Equity

Deal Lawyers

MAY 29, 2024

In our latest Deal Lawyers Download Podcast, SRS Acquiom’s Kip Wallen joined me to discuss his firm’s 2024 M&A Deal Terms Study.

M&A

Francine Way

JULY 11, 2017

Just as any home appraiser or credit officer does before going through the analytical exercise to produce a score for a home or a borrower, valuation professionals go through several steps of preparation before the actual exercise of producing a number that can be used as a value of a company. A 5- or 10- year historical data is preferable.

Valuation

Francine Way

JULY 13, 2017

As I mentioned in my valuation preparation post , Comparable Company is a valuation method that uses metrics of other similar businesses (same industry, size, geography, valuation multiples, etc.) Calculating the Equity Value and the per-share Equity Value - this number would serve as the base case share price valuation.

Valuation

Francine Way

JULY 18, 2017

For this valuation post, I wanted to talk about a valuation method that is making its way out of academia and into the real world, a method that is gaining popularity in the world of portfolio management. Because this step is similar in this method as it is in the other valuation methods (DCF, Comparable Company, etc.),

Valuation

Francine Way

JULY 19, 2017

Thus far, we have discussed five valuation methods: DCF, Comparable Company, Precedent Transaction, LBO, and Dividend Discount Model (DDM). So, a good valuation model has to take into account the possibilities of a variable having multiple values along with each value’s probability of occurring. To-date, we have lumped them together.

Valuation

Francine Way

JULY 12, 2017

As I mentioned in my last post, Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) is a valuation method that uses free cash flow projections, a discount rate, and a growth rate to find the present value estimate of a potential investment. Calculate the Equity Value and the per-share Equity Value - this number would serve as the base case share price valuation.

Discounted Cash Flow

TechCrunch: M&A

MAY 8, 2023

After raising $100 million at a valuation of over $2 billion last year, the Australian ed-tech startup Go1 is making an acquisition and getting some investment to expand its reach and technology to serve the market of corporate online learning. Blinkist’s last valuation was $160 million in 2018 , when it raised $18.8

Book-building

Software Equity Group

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Our report provides context for private companies to better understand factors influencing their valuations and evaluate how they can position themselves within a changing marketplace. This post will examine the current state of public SaaS company valuations and what it means for private companies. What is the SEG Index?

Valuation

Software Equity Group

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Given geopolitical instability, high interest rates, and the perception that B2B SaaS valuation multiples are declining, it is no great surprise that many founders interested in pursuing a transaction are considering delaying a liquidity event. Continue reading to learn more about what is driving today’s B2B SaaS valuation multiples.

Valuation

Focus Investment Banking

MARCH 24, 2024

In the dynamic realm of direct-to-consumer (DTC) businesses, a clear hierarchy emerges in private equity valuations, largely based on the perceived stability, scalability, control over supply chains and customer experiences. The hierarchy in DTC business valuations reflects a balance between risk and reward.

Private Equity

Focus Investment Banking

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

We also provide commentary on current supply chain trends and document the ups and downs in public company valuations. DOWNLOAD THIS REPORT In our Second Half 2023 report, we summarize 73 M&A transactions across the Supply Chain Technology and Logistics segments including the reason why they are happening.

Valuation

Midaxo

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Valuation is a fundamental aspect of any M&A deal. However, relying solely on financial models and estimates can lead to inaccurate valuations. Effective due diligence is the bedrock upon which valuations should be built.

M&A

OfficeHours

JUNE 5, 2023

The course provides pre-recorded video lectures, downloadable resources, and asynchronous learning opportunities, allowing participants to balance their learning commitments with work or personal responsibilities. We understand that, as a junior in the finance industry, time is of the essence.

Private Equity

Focus Investment Banking

JULY 24, 2024

We also provide commentary on current supply chain trends and document the ups and downs in public company valuations. DOWNLOAD THIS REPORT The post Supply Chain Technology and Logistics Index – First Half 2024 appeared first on FOCUS.

Valuation

Focus Investment Banking

JULY 24, 2024

We also provide commentary on current supply chain trends and document the ups and downs in public company valuations. DOWNLOAD THIS REPORT The post Supply Chain Technology and Logistics Index – First Half 2024 appeared first on FOCUS.

Valuation

Focus Investment Banking

AUGUST 2, 2023

We also provide commentary on current supply chain trends and document the ups and downs in public company valuations. DOWNLOAD THIS REPORT The post Supply Chain Technology and Logistics Report First Half 2023 appeared first on FOCUS Investment Banking LLC.

Private Equity

PCO M&A Specialists

MARCH 8, 2021

Visit our Case Studies and Client Success Stories Check Out the Definitive Pest Control Buiness Cost Study to See How You Stack Up Against the Competition Contact Us for an Initial Valuation and/or Free Consultation Download our Free Guide: - "A behind the scenes look at PMP Valuations, deal structure, tax consequences of sale & the state of the (..)

Valuation

Sica Fletcher

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In our new article, we explore how the M&A market for insurance brokerages remained extraordinarily robust despite these challenges, as demonstrated by the overall number of transactions closed and by the valuations we are seeing in the marketplace. The full article can be downloaded here.

M&A

Focus Investment Banking

AUGUST 20, 2024

Deals valued at less than $100 million all saw increases in average valuation, as did deals valued between $250 million and $500 million. DOWNLOAD THIS REPORT The post Food & Beverage 2Q 2024 Report appeared first on FOCUS. In the middle market, average purchase price multiples on completed deals in the second quarter reached 7.4x

Food

Solganick & Co.

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Highlights of public valuation multiples include: The report covers public and private companies including public valuation tables for each subsector. Highlights of public valuation multiples include: The report covers public and private companies including public valuation tables for each subsector.

M&A

OfficeHours

MAY 29, 2023

Gain valuable insights on deal sourcing, due diligence, valuation, financial modeling, and more. Download our 3-Statement Excel …………… ………………… Schedule an Intro Call With One of Our Top Coaches Are you preparing for the Buyside?

Private Equity

Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 4, 2024

Investors and financial professionals must be aware of accrued interest when engaging in transactions to avoid discrepancies in the valuation and pricing of securities. Here we explain how to calculate, examples & downloadable Excel sheets. Recommended Articles This article is a guide to what is Accrued Interest Formula.

Accountant

Solganick & Co.

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The report covers the latest mergers and acquisitions trends and valuations for the industry sector. For the complete report please download it here: Healthcare IT MnA Update Q3 2022 About Solganick & Co.’s October 7, 2022 – Manhattan Beach, CA – Solganick & Co.

M&A

OfficeHours

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Given that we were mainly doing sell-sides at the EB, a lot of the analysis work was valuation as well as positioning the company and helping the management team with the presentations. At the EB, we were a lot more thoughtful about the buyers we reached out to and tended to have tighter processes.

Private Equity

Solganick & Co.

AUGUST 14, 2023

Here are the highlights of the report: Transaction volume and valuation multiples for technology services companies has remained solid during the first half of 2023, continuing to exceed pre-pandemic levels in aggregate. Download the full report here: Solganick Technology Services M&A Update- August 2023 About Solganick & Co.

M&A

OfficeHours

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Furthermore, if the portfolio company’s revenue is not able to increase with or outpace the rate at which inflation is rising, its valuation will ultimately be impacted. OfficeHours Headhunter 101 Doc 10-15 Headhunters control the process…download our 101 Doc to learn more about them! Great, I’m learning a ton!

Investors

Focus Investment Banking

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

In this final segment we examine the risks photonics companies run by not seriously considering exiting now when buyers are able and willing to pay premium prices and valuations. DOWNLOAD THE FULL ARTICLE. In the f i rst and second parts of this series we explored the reasons behind the rapid consolidation of the photonics industry.

Mergers and Acquisitions

Solganick & Co.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

You can download the full report here: Solganick HCIT Q2 2022 M&A transactions have remained active in the healthcare IT sector in Q2 2022. The highest valuation multiples noted were in healthcare administrative technology, followed by consumer health and revenue cycle management (see chart below for details).

M&A

Focus Investment Banking

MAY 3, 2024

Notably, completed deals in the fourth quarter boasted valuations averaging 7.5x This surge in valuations sets an encouraging tone for 2024. However, disparities in valuation expectations persist between buyers and sellers, as buyers prioritize risk mitigation in their evaluations. average observed in the second quarter.

Food

Focus Investment Banking

JANUARY 31, 2024

Market-wide deal volume declined due to a scarcity of both buyers and sellers, coupled with fluctuating valuations amid prevailing economic uncertainties. Encouragingly, the latter part of the year witnessed a positive shift, particularly in middle-market deals, where valuations averaged 7.5x

Food

Trout CPA: M&A

JANUARY 7, 2022

Download the PDF Version By W. Michael Wolfe, CPA/ABV, CVA, Valuation Services Partner at Trout CPA Pandemic Impact on M&A We can now appreciate the normalcy that existed at the end of 2019.

M&A

Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 12, 2023

In particular, international equities could reap benefits from lower expectations and already low valuations. While average valuations in the U.S. Reference: [link] [link] DOWNLOAD ARTICLE HERE. are considerably higher, major regions like Japan, Europe, and China are all markedly below their long-term averages.

Private Equity

Software Equity Group

JULY 18, 2023

Historically, few metrics have been as closely tied to SaaS company valuations as net dollar retention (NDR), also commonly referred to as net revenue retention, net ARR retention, or simply net retention. To learn more about other metrics buyers and investors consider, download our 18 Factors whitepape r.

Business

Solganick & Co.

JULY 12, 2024

It will be a buyer’s “techquisition” market as valuations face pressure. Download Report : Artificial Intelligence in a Growing M&A Landscape About Solganick Solganick is a data-driven investment bank and M&A advisory firm focused exclusively on software and IT services companies.

M&A

Solganick & Co.

JANUARY 15, 2025

You can download the complete report here: Solganick Cybersecurity Mergers Update – Q4 2024 The following summary highlights the report including the current cybersecurity M&A climate that Solganick views as an uptick in deal activity. Valuation multiples for publicly-traded cybersecurity companies ranged from a median of 14.3x

Mergers and Acquisitions