Whenever you are buying or selling a business you will want to know what the business is worth. As a buyer, you want to be sure the business supports the purchase price and will be a good investment. If you are a seller, you want to be sure you can attract buyers,...
At Peak Business Valuation, business appraiser Utah, we often rely on a mixture of historical and present earnings to appraise a business. The value of a business ties to the earnings it generates. This method is known as the capitalization of earnings method. It...
Prior to the 1920s, business valuation was really left up to the negotiation skills of both the seller and the buyer. However, when prohibition began on January 17, 1920, and the passing of the 18th Amendment this all changed. Up to this point, there were no official...
Determining the market value of a company with publicly traded stock is pretty easy. Multiply the stock price by the number of shares outstanding and you have the company’s worth or total market value. Have you ever wondered how to determine the value of a small...
Valuation approaches are methods that business valuation experts use to determine the value of a business. There are various approaches that can be used, and a good business valuation report will include several. Within each approach, there are different methods a...
