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How To Get Value Beyond EBITDA

Benchmark Report

When selling a business, most owners focus on the bottom line, typically represented by EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization). However, while EBITDA is an essential metric for valuing a business, it is not the only one that matters.

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SaaS EBITDA Margins and The Rule of 40

Lighter Capital

When “growth at any cost” was the name of the game in tech, founders could breeze by without calculating and comparing their startup’s EBITDA margin. EBITDA — earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization — is a profitability measure that excludes costs that can obscure the true performance of a business.

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EBITDA Adjustments – 5 Of The Most Common Adjustments In Middle Market M&A

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Correctly calculating adjusted EBITDA is essential in an M&A transaction, and all parties must be familiar with the adjustments. EBITDA is used to evaluate a company’s profitability of its core operations by removing items dependent on capital structure, such as interest,

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Arconic Reports First Quarter 2023 Results

Business Wire M&A

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arconic Corporation (NYSE: ARNC) (“Arconic” or the “Company”) today reported first quarter 2023 results. First quarter 2023 Adjusted EBITDA was $ Sales were $1.9 The Company reported net income of $25 million, or $0.24 per share, compared with $42 million, or $0.39 per share, in first quarter 2022.

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Q4 2023 SaaS Benchmarks Report Updates and Takeaways

Lighter Capital

Now, with updated metrics for Q4 of 2023, we're excited to share the latest data and insights with you. Median SaaS Revenue Multiples Are Up Median SaaS revenue multiples in Q4 of 2023 increased 11% over the previous year for the 110 publicly traded SaaS companies being tracked. and tracking metrics in this report since October 2017.

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Strong Business Acquisition Prices so far in 2023

Exit Strategy

Valuations on deals completed in the first quarter of 2023 averaged 8.0x Trailing Twelve Months (TTM) adjusted EBITDA, rebounding from the 6.9x average recorded in 4Q 2022 and in line with the 8.2x average set in the third quarter.

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The State of Startup Valuation – February 2023

Equidam

Feb 2023 data ] Industry EBITDA multiples, sourced from analysis by Prof. Feb 2023 data ] Below we share our analysis of these updates in more detail. What this update means for startup valuation While assessing the updated parameters for 2023, based on recent transaction data from Crunchbase as well as Prof.

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