Sun Acquisitions

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Valuation is the process of determining the worth of a business, and it plays a pivotal role in M&A transactions. Why Market Value Matters in M&A Valuation is the cornerstone of any M&A transaction. Financial Due Diligence: Valuation helps in conducting comprehensive financial due diligence.

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PCE

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In the complex world of modern finance, the importance of portfolio valuations cannot be overstated. These valuations are crucial for fund and investment managers, as transparency and consistency is important for individual investors, large institutions and other stakeholders.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 23, 2023

Valuations, and how a business reacts to them, directly impact a business’s ability to complete successful transactions.

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Trout CPA: M&A

MARCH 29, 2023

Written by Andrew Rice, CPA, CVA , Managing Director of Trout CPA’s Transaction Advisory Services When it comes to selling your business in a merger or acquisition (M&A) transaction, getting the best valuation possible is likely your top priority. Here are three tips that can help you secure the best possible price for your business:

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Software Equity Group

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Read more to learn about SaaS gross margin and what it means for your company’s valuation. GPM serves as a good indicator of scalability for SaaS businesses and is an important metric investors consider to determine valuation – but more on that later. It’s no surprise valuation is positively correlated to gross margin.

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Global Banking & Finance

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Valutico and Eden Exchange Team Up to Make Company Valuation More Accessible for SMEs Valutico x Eden Exchange: A Better Way To Value Your Business Valutico, a leading valuation software provider, has partnered with Eden Exchange, the premier M&A marketplace for SMEs.

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Successful Acquisitions

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The Verdict is In on the Sell Side: Business Valuation Basics By Brian Goodhart Valuation is a fundamental aspect of the complex and intricate world of mergers and acquisitions. Today, we will delve into the intricate art and science of valuation, exploring its various components and purposes.

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How2Exit

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

If you are interested in learning more about the process and current market valuations, complete the contact form and we’ll respond within one business day. Everything is kept confidential. Are you interested in what your business may be worth? Unlock the value of your IT Services firm, visit [link] and complete the contact form.

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Francine Way

JULY 20, 2017

Thus far, we have covered four popular valuation methods in M&A (DCF, Comparable Company, Precedent Transaction, and LBO) and one less known one that is making its way out of the academic realm into the business world (Dividend Discount Method, DDM). The 2nd valuation method for today is the Liquidation Value method.

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JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Industry players are dealing with a confluence of stubbornly high interest rates, falling valuations, rising energy and construction costs, and increasingly expensive financing. The European real estate sector is enduring a period of turbulence not seen since the 2008 financial crisis. By: White & Case LLP

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PCE

JUNE 12, 2023

But ESOP-owned companies have distinct stock valuation needs that differ from those of traditional businesses. Because this remarkable employee benefit plan allows employees—via a dedicated trust—to become owners of the company through the allocation of company stock.

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Benchmark International

APRIL 24, 2023

Company valuations are crucial because they determine how much you can sell your business for, and the higher the valuation, the more money you walk away with. And several internal and external factors can affect your valuation.

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Wizenius

AUGUST 7, 2023

Valuation and a company's balance sheet lie at opposite ends of the financial spectrum. While a balance sheet provides a snapshot of a company's financial position on a specific date, valuation reflects expectations of the company's worth several years into the future.

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Devensoft

AUGUST 22, 2023

Navigating M&A valuations with precision is paramount for informed decision-making. Our guide equips you with step-by-step instructions on employing the Enterprise Value Calculator effectively, complete with insights into optimal practices for precision valuations. Let’s dive into the intricacies of this invaluable resource.

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MergersCorp M&A International

APRIL 16, 2023

Capitalizing on Fintech Valuation: What Strategic Buyers Need to Know! To benefit from the potential of Fintech, Strategic Buyers need to understand the current valuation models and trends to make informed decisions. In order to make a sound acquisition decision, buyers need to understand how typical valuations work.

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Global Banking & Finance

JUNE 26, 2023

Yara postpones clean ammonia IPO after weak valuation OSLO (Reuters) -Norway’s Yara has postponed a planned initial public offering of its Yara Clean Ammonia (YCA) business by one or two years due to an unsatisfactory market valuation, the fertiliser maker said in a strategy update on Monday.

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Francine Way

JUNE 22, 2020

To pick up where we last left off with valuation, I will cover the topic of a Merger Relative Valuation in this blog post and move on to other non-valuation topics from here. Getting this part wrong will yield incorrect synergies that will under/overstate the entire valuation.

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TechCrunch: M&A

OCTOBER 12, 2023

billion valuation in May 2021 when it announced a $130 million Series C. Atlassian announced this morning that it is acquiring video messaging service Loom for $975 million, the same company that had a $1.53 That was when companies were still thinking about all work being cloud-based and the future looked oh so bright.

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TechCrunch: M&A

JUNE 22, 2023

The company announced its most recent raise of $15 million in December, when it also touted a 50% boost in its valuation. On the one hand, while X1’s valuation is not known, it looks like Robinhood is getting a good deal with $95 million. For example, Petal raised $140 million in 2022 at an $800 million valuation.

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PCE

JUNE 10, 2023

PCE welcomes Daniel Cooper to the firm's valuation practice. Cooper joins PCE as a director and is responsible for advising companies on a wide array of valuation matters. As an expert in the ESOP community, Cooper enhances PCE's team of experts who advise companies on exit, growth, and valuation strategies.

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CNBC: Investing

JUNE 7, 2023

The promise of artificial intelligence is pushing some technology stocks to high multiples, but those valuations don't look so "extreme" versus prior cycles.

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Sun Acquisitions

MAY 15, 2023

Here is a beginner’s guide to understanding valuation for family businesses. Identify Your Valuation Goal: Before getting started, you must identify the overall objective you are trying to achieve with this process. Doing research ahead of time will help determine which valuation methods are best suited for your needs.

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McCombie Group

JANUARY 5, 2023

Of course you often hear whispered “country club” multiples, but they often are exaggerated, reflect a strong selection… The post Coming Clean on Valuations appeared first on McCombie Group. Unfortunately, private mid-market businesses don’t have that luxury, with many owners totally in the dark.

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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?

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 14, 2023

How do private equity firms value practices and ASC’s? How do real estate buyers value your healthcare facility? It's important to understand how the two connect! By: FOCUS Investment Banking

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Global Banking & Finance

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Arm shares sink as some analysts question valuation after weak forecast By Arsheeya Bajwa (Reuters) – Shares of Arm Holdings sank 8% on Thursday after a delay in a large deal hampered the company’s quarterly forecast in the first earnings since its float in September.

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Francine Way

JULY 14, 2017

As I mentioned in my valuation preparation post , Precedent Transaction is a valuation method that uses the price paid for similar businesses in the past as indicators to a company’s value. The 1st step in Precedent Transaction is to derive the appropriate market multiples (or range of multiples) and control premium for the valuation.

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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.

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PCE

JULY 20, 2023

This essential guidance provides the framework for this type of valuation and provides investors with a more accurate picture of the value of assets purchased and liabilities assumed in a merger or acquisition.

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Francine Way

JULY 10, 2017

The core element of M&A is company valuation. Strategy, due diligence, financing, purchase price, and buyer-seller alignment all revolve around valuation and the enterprise value for the buyer and the seller. Valuation focuses on two questions: 1. It drives prices, ROI, and financing. What is the company worth?

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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.

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iMerge Advisors

MARCH 9, 2023

The post SaaS Valuation Multiples Understanding the Rule of 40 appeared first on Transforming Tech: The Premier M&A Advisory Firm for Software and Technology Businesses.

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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.),

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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.

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Francine Way

JULY 22, 2017

On this very last valuation blog post, I'd like to walk us through a presentation I made back in April 2017 as a part of my master in finance fellowship Capstone presentation.

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Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

MARCH 22, 2023

You may have heard the term “business valuation” in the context of selling a company. But a business valuation is much more than a tool to assess how much a buyer might pay for the company you have spent years building. At any stage of your business’ lifecycle, a valuation can create a competitive advantage.

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Wizenius

JUNE 25, 2023

As an investment banking analyst, the selection of comparable companies for a valuation analysis is a crucial task that requires careful consideration and justification. Look for companies with financial metrics that are similar to those of the target company, as this will enhance the comparability of valuation multiples.

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