Focus Investment Banking

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The buyer negotiates critical price reductions after finding issues in the internal financial statements. At a base level, buyers want to get as much comfort from the financials before submitting an offer and closing the transaction. A seller that conducts a QofE can often experience a higher valuation.

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Valuation Financial Statement M&A Food 52

Peak Frameworks

MAY 22, 2023

Importance of the Accounting Equation Role in Financial Statements and Double-Entry Bookkeeping The accounting equation is the foundation of double-entry bookkeeping , a system that records every transaction as both a debit and a credit. In 2018, General Electric reported $309 billion in non-current assets.

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Accountant Equities Debt Private Equity 52

How2Exit

AUGUST 8, 2023

rn One of the reasons why sale-leasebacks can result in a higher valuation is the creditworthiness of the operating business. The financials, sponsorship, balance sheet, and leverage profile of the business are important factors in determining the value of the sale-leaseback.

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Sale Mergers and Acquisitions Business M&A 130

Sun Acquisitions

MARCH 10, 2025

Yet then you start to think: After beginning as a three-truck operation, you’ve built a leading food distribution network that generates tens of millions in revenue. A food distribution business may draw a higher multiple if sold during a period of vibrant economic growth and stable food costs.

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Food Business Broker Sale 59