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How Did the Pandemic Impact EBITDA Multiples in 2020? Explore a 12-Month Snapshot in the DealStats Value Index

BVR

economy for most of 2020 and causing an unprecedented economic impact on small businesses, DealStats Value Index (DVI) captured the 12-month snapshot on how earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) multiples have trended. With the COVID-19 pandemic putting a stranglehold on the U.S.

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Middle Market Private Equity M&A Activity – Q2 2020

Value Scope

Click to Download: Middle Market Private Equity M&A Activity – Q2 2020 Executive Summary Transaction Volume Shrinks Only 31 transactions were reported in Q2 2020, bringing the total reported transactions in 2020 to 113. Debt Usage Decline In Q2 2020, total debt to EBITDA fell to 3.3x in 2020 from 8.4x

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Middle Market Private Equity M&A Activity – Q2 2020

Value Scope

Click to Download: Middle Market Private Equity M&A Activity – Q2 2020. Only 31 transactions were reported in Q2 2020, bringing the total reported transactions in 2020 to 113. In Q2 2020, total debt to EBITDA fell to 3.3x Despite the simple average enterprise value (EV) to EBITDA multiple remaining at 7.4x

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[PARAMETERS UPDATE P5.4] EBITDA MULTIPLES

Equidam

The EBITDA multiples in 2021 not only reached, but much exceeded pre-pandemic levels. It is too early to determine the reasons why the EBITDA multiple for footwear companies surpasses 33X, while the multiple for MedTech firms exceeds 35X. High EBITDA multiples, on the other hand, may be viewed as a way to discount inflation.

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2021 Was a Record Year For M&A - And 2022 Could be, Too

Benchmark Report

After the trials and tribulations of 2020, no one really knew what to expect going into 2021. Last year has most certainly been a record year for M&A deals, making a huge comeback from 2020. That’s up an unprecedented 24% from 2020. Almost all sectors are showing signs of recovery from 2020.

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Chancery Invalidates Elon Musk’s $55.8 Billion Equity Compensation Package

Harvard Corporate Governance

3] The Grant On January 21, 2018, Tesla’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) [4] unanimously approved the Grant, which would vest based on Tesla’s achievement of certain market capitalization goals, as well as operational milestones related to revenue and adjusted EBITDA targets. The process arrived at an unfair price.” [3]

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How the CARES Act Affects the 163(j) Business Interest Expense Deduction

ThomsonReuters

With all the changes made to the Code in 2020 due to COVID-19, it is worthwhile to review Code Sec. ATI was defined as EBITDA, that is, net taxable income after adding back interest expense, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. The CARES Act makes the deduction limitation less restrictive for 2019 and 2020 in three ways.

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