Sun Acquisitions

APRIL 17, 2023

If so, preparing your company for sale is the best place to start. It may also be worthwhile exploring opportunities for diversifying products/services that would enhance the overall value & appeal of an offering – such moves could even yield additional profit before going up for sale as well.

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Sun Acquisitions

AUGUST 9, 2023

Even if you’re selling a successful business, there are many moving parts to consider during the sale process. Yet, your sales pitch is critical to winning potential buyers over. Here are some tips to craft a compelling sales pitch to make your business more desirable to potential buyers.

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Sun Acquisitions

AUGUST 2, 2024

Public knowledge of the sale can lead to a drop in sales, loss of key employees, and decreased customer confidence. Here are some strategies to ensure discretion: Confidential Marketing When listing your HVAC business for sale, use confidential marketing techniques.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 17, 2024

This differentiation helps identify a company’s profitability Profitability Profitability refers to a company's ability to generate revenue and maximize profit above its expenditure and operational costs. It is measured using specific ratios such as gross profit margin, EBITDA, and net profit margin.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 15, 2024

wallstreetmojo.com) Balance Sheet The Balance Sheet A balance sheet is one of the financial statements of a company that presents the shareholders' equity, liabilities, and assets of the company at a specific point in time. It is an asset because the company has made the sale but is yet to receive the money.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 18, 2024

When the auditors check the authenticity of the books, they go through all levels of financial records to endure they are error free and present a true and fair view of the business. Adjusted trial balance is the base of financial statement preparation, which should be done with skill and proper knowledge regarding accounting procedures.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 15, 2024

Article Link to be Hyperlinked For eg: Source: Accounting Information System (AIS) (wallstreetmojo.com) In simple words, it is a system to collect and store all information related to financial transactions and events so that they can be retrieved for decision making by the internal management, accounts, CFOs, auditors, etc.

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How2Exit

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In this episode, Ronald and Steve dive deep into the M&A landscape, highlighting essential strategies for assessing company valuations and analyzing financial statements. Financial Analysis: Deep diving into financial statements, understanding cash flow trends, and identifying red flags are essential steps.

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How2Exit

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

rn Key Takeaways: rn rn Sellers should have their legal and financial documentation in order, including operating agreements, board minutes, and properly categorized financials. Buyers are looking for businesses with a solid foundation and a management team that can continue to drive growth and profitability.

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Lake Country Advisors

MARCH 21, 2024

Understanding the tax considerations in cross-border business sales is crucial in today’s global market. Here, we delve into the critical tax aspects of cross-border sales, aiming to arm sellers and buyers with the necessary insights for effective negotiations.

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How2Exit

MAY 8, 2023

-Ron Concept 1: Explore Business Acquisitions and Mergers Business acquisitions and mergers are an increasingly popular way for entrepreneurs to grow their businesses and increase their profits. This additional information may include financial statements, customer lists, and other relevant information.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 14, 2024

The Allowance Method in accounting sets aside funds to cover anticipated bad debts from credit sales. It calculates a reserve based on past sales and customer risk assessment, ensuring a realistic reflection of expected uncollectible amounts in financial statements. Example #1 Suppose ABC Inc.,

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Lake Country Advisors

JUNE 20, 2024

In this regard, due diligence plays a crucial role in ensuring the sale goes smoothly by identifying potential risks, ensuring compliance with legal requirements, and uncovering any hidden issues that could impact the transaction. Understanding the Importance of Due Diligence Due diligence is a crucial step in the business sale process.

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RKJ Partners

AUGUST 6, 2017

Business owners, and their senior management teams, often underestimate the importance of planning for a business sale, which, when coupled with unwarranted optimism around transaction readiness, can often result in value being left on the negotiation table. It is crucial to understand the tax implications of a sale in advance.

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Lake Country Advisors

AUGUST 7, 2023

The current market conditions and economic landscape have created a fertile environment for business sales. Understanding Market Trends Analyzing recent market trends is essential when considering the sale of a business. Understanding Market Trends Analyzing recent market trends is essential when considering the sale of a business.

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Lake Country Advisors

AUGUST 9, 2024

The goal is not just to find a buyer but to maximize the value of your hard work and investment, leading to a prosperous sale. Preparing Your Manufacturing Business for Sale Conducting a comprehensive business valuation is essential in preparing your business for sale.

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GillAgency

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Before you begin, prepare these key documents: Financial Statements: Balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements provide insight into your business’s financial health. Tax Returns: Gather several years of federal and state tax returns to demonstrate compliance and financial history.

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IBG

JANUARY 31, 2023

If you have been through a business purchase or sale, you have likely experienced the unique tension and strife common to that phase of the deal known as “due diligence.” While it takes work, due diligence helps squeeze risk out of a sale, protecting the buyer and the seller.

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How2Exit

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

With a background in audit and entrepreneurship, Steve brings a wealth of experience to his role as an advisor and coach for businesses preparing for sale. rn Buyers are now focusing on the qualitative aspects of a business, such as its unique product or service, strong financial statements, and a well-structured management team.

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Sun Acquisitions

MARCH 8, 2022

Financial Documents Needed to Sell a Business. Personal Financial Statement (to be completed by buyers). Internal Profit & Loss Statements (dating back two to three years). Every document – financials, customer records, vendor contracts, sales reports, expense reports, tax returns – will be carefully examined.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

JANUARY 24, 2024

We can look at the COGS and the Operating Expenses as percentages of Revenue and follow historical trends to forecast and link them to the Income Statement: If our assumptions result in the company reaching “breakeven profitability” too early or too late, we might revisit them, but they seem reasonable here.

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How2Exit

MARCH 23, 2023

It is also important to have an accurate valuation of the business and to be aware of any liabilities or assets that could affect the sale. It is also important to have a plan for what to do with the proceeds of the sale. This could include the buyer's desired revenue, growth rate, and profit margins.

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Sun Acquisitions

DECEMBER 15, 2023

While selling a business can be rewarding, many entrepreneurs fall into common traps that can hinder a successful sale and diminish the value of their hard-earned investment. Consider financial performance, market trends, industry benchmarks, and comparable sales. Inadequate Preparation.

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Peak Frameworks

MAY 17, 2023

It can be derived from various sources, including the sale of goods, provision of services, or other business activities. in its 2022 annual report, reported revenue from three major categories: iPhone sales, Services (including iTunes, App Store, Apple Music, etc.), Revenue represents the total sales of a company. Alphabet Inc.,

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Lake Country Advisors

JULY 25, 2024

These matters are pertinent to a business sale, as Harvard Business Review estimates that 70% to 90% of deals fail to achieve desired results, often because of inadequate due diligence. Review the financial statements and business model. This review should cover income, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.

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How2Exit

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

E241: Diving Deep into SME Acquisitions: Essential Insights, Strategies, and Success Secrets - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Danny O'Neill : Danny O'Neill is a seasoned entrepreneur with a rich background in sales and marketing. Cian, an experienced chartered accountant, emphasized the need for thorough financial due diligence.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 8, 2023

Commodity Hedge Fund Definition: A commodity hedge fund buys and sells futures contracts and other derivatives based on mining, energy, power, and agricultural products and earns profits via fundamental and technical analysis; the trading may be systematic, discretionary, or both. If you deliver 5,000 bushels, that’s a profit of $5,000.

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Lake Country Advisors

AUGUST 6, 2024

This guide is crafted to provide you with practical, straightforward advice on how to prepare your business for sale. Our goal is to ensure that you are well-equipped to maximize your business’s value and secure a smooth, profitable sale. A financially stable business attracts higher offers and more serious buyers.

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How2Exit

MAY 29, 2023

He says that companies should focus on creating value, which starts with sales. This organization is dedicated to helping companies create value, not just individual sales. Business owners need to consider how their employees will be taken care of after the sale. Promotion is a key factor in maximizing business value.

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Sun Acquisitions

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Overpricing may deter potential buyers while undervaluing could result in significant financial losses. A business broker will comprehensively evaluate various factors such as financial statements, profitability, industry trends, and future growth prospects.

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Lake Country Advisors

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

It’s about more than just profit; it’s about finding a purpose to keep you motivated. Financial Literacy : Are you comfortable with financial management? A solid understanding of business finances helps you navigate cash flow, budgeting, and profit analysis. Am I Financially Prepared?

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

And then taking that valuation to your accountant and financial planner to see if the after-tax sale proceeds would be enough to meet your longer-term or retirement needs. Has the business been optimized for sale? Buyers value turn-key businesses. Are you prepared for the deal process ahead? Deals have many ups and downs.

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Francine Way

JULY 12, 2017

Once the extraordinary, unusual, non-recurring items are identified, the next (2nd) step is to have them added back / removed from the historical income statement to normalize the financial statement. For simplicity, I prefer to state everything but interest income and expense as percentages of sales revenue.

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How2Exit

OCTOBER 11, 2023

rn The size, profitability, growth potential, and recurring revenue of a business are key factors that impact its value. Many owners believe their businesses are ready for sale, only to realize that they lack the necessary elements to make them attractive to potential buyers.

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Lake Country Advisors

DECEMBER 5, 2024

This guide provides a detailed roadmap to help you value and sell your construction business efficiently, profitably, and confidently. Understanding the Value of Your Construction Business Before listing your construction business for sale, it’s essential to establish an accurate valuation.

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Lake Country Advisors

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Preparing for the Sale Preparing to sell your business is a critical step, demanding a clear understanding of its value and organized documentation. This phase involves a comprehensive evaluation of your business’s worth and ensuring your financial records are transparent and up-to-date.

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Focus Investment Banking

DECEMBER 4, 2023

When a business owner is pursuing a sale, there are many elements out of his or her control. Going to market with credible and reliable financials doesn’t have to be one of them. The buyer negotiates critical price reductions after finding issues in the internal financial statements. The result?

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