There are three main methods to value a business. These methods included the income approach, market approach, and asset approach. Each method specializes in specific ways to arrive at a fair market value. A valuation expert uses these methods when valuing a business....Read More »
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,...Read More »
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...Read More »
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...Read More »
Intellectual property is often one of the largest assets a business has. It can also be the foundation of a business’s market dominance and profitability. As such, when selling your company, these intangible assets can be very valuable. Particularly in mergers...Read More »
