by QMA Blog | Oct 31, 2018 | Buying, Selling, Valuations
Comparing the Value of Your Company to a Similar Publicly Listed Company Many business owners are aware of the simple (but rudimentary) business valuation method of “PROFIT x MULTIPLE = VALUE”. Clearly, inherent in this formula is the requirement for an...
by QMA Blog | Feb 5, 2018 | Buying, Due Dilligence, Legal, Selling, Tax Advice, Valuations
Synergy Valuation Synergies are the basis of most strategic business acquisitions, thus valuing and understanding synergies on both the buy and sell-side of transactions is a crucial negotiating tool for any successful transaction. Strategic buyers should be looking...
by QMA Blog | Jan 8, 2018 | Buying, Due Dilligence, Selling, Valuations
The emergence of innovative technologies has seen entrepreneurs enter the tech industry at levels unprecedented since the dotcom boom. Optimism has been derived from the success of small ideas such as Snapchat Inc, Facebook Inc, Xero Limited and many more...
by QMA Blog | May 2, 2017 | Valuations
Property leases raising concern Business arrangements concerning leases for real property will generally have a major impact on the risk profile of a business. Key items that should be reviewed as part of a valuation are discussed below. Length of Lease The timeframe...
by QMA Blog | Mar 7, 2017 | Valuations
What is Goodwill? Goodwill is an intangible asset – that is, not a physical asset. Goodwill is normally best represented as the portion of a business sales price not attributable to the value of physical assets acquired. Most simply: Goodwill = Business Sale...
by QMA Blog | Feb 16, 2017 | Valuations
Fair Market Value Business valuations completed for family law proceedings can differ to business valuations completed for other purposes. Many times, the value of a business is best and expressed in terms of fair market value. Fair market value is the amount for...
