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M&A Blog #22 – valuation (less known valuation methods)

Francine Way

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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M&A Blog #11 – buy-side acquisition

Francine Way

Thus far in the last 10 blog posts, we have discussed what M&A is, its success metrics, types of acquirers and value creations, capital structure, debt, and equity. In Blog #02 of the M&A series, we discussed SWOT analysis. Consultants’ valuation, deal-structuring, and deal-financing expertise. Any unions?

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How to Select a Business Broker

Sun Acquisitions

And that’s why you need to have a seasoned business broker to guide, assist, and advise you during the process. But just how do you go about finding the right broker? In this post, we consider six questions that will help you know how to select a business broker. What are the broker’s credentials? Financial recasting.

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M&A Blog #12 – sell-side acquisition (preparation)

Francine Way

Peaked market valuations: When market cycle peaks or an industry fully matures, it may be advantageous for shareholders to cash out. Most companies, especially those with $20 million or more in sales, will engage an investment banker or professional advisor to manage the sale process (smaller companies will typically engage a broker-dealer).

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The Role of a Business Broker in Selling Your Business: Why You Need Their Expertise

Sun Acquisitions

That’s where a professional business broker comes into play, acting as a valuable ally in navigating the intricate world of business transactions. In this blog post, we will explore a business broker’s indispensable role and highlight why you need their expertise when selling your business.

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The Benefits of Using a Business Broker to Sell Your Company

Sun Acquisitions

While some entrepreneurs may consider navigating this path on their own, enlisting the expertise of a professional business broker can prove to be a game-changer. A business broker acts as a crucial intermediary, facilitating the sale and providing numerous advantages to make the entire process smoother and more successful.

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Understanding Valuation Techniques in Mergers and Acquisitions

Sun Acquisitions

Valuation lies at the heart of every successful M&A transaction, providing a framework to determine the worth of a target company. Valuation techniques in M&A involve a comprehensive assessment of financial, operational, and market factors. Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis is a commonly used income-based valuation technique.