Peak Business Valuation

DECEMBER 4, 2024

In this article, we will discuss the key elements of a litigation business valuation and why they are important. Intangible Assets A business valuation typically accounts for a business’s assets as part of the overall valuation. Litigation can have adverse effects on a business’s intangible assets.

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Equilest

AUGUST 17, 2022

How do Intangible Assets, Patent, and Brand Name Affect the Value of a Company? What are Intangible assets? An intangible asset is an identifiable non-monetary asset without physical substance. Such an asset is identifiable when it is separable or arises from contractual or other legal rights.

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Viking Mergers

JUNE 6, 2022

In EBITDA, Amortization refers to expensing intangible assets. Intangible assets are non-physical assets; examples include goodwill, copyrights, patents, trade names, customer lists, contracts, and franchise agreements. Depreciation is a non-cash expense that restores the cost of a fixed asset.

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Value Scope

JULY 21, 2020

Intangible asset valuation concepts can and should be applied to unique ESG cash flows. Will ESG assets be recorded on balance sheets one day soon, just as intangible assets such as goodwill and intellectual property are recorded today? Intangible assets lack physical substance but are not financial assets.

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Peak Business Valuation

DECEMBER 21, 2024

In this article, we discuss the importance of a PPA valuation for tax purposes. Tax authorities require businesses to report the value of assets and liabilities for tax compliance. This impacts depreciation schedules, amortization of intangible assets, and overall tax liability. This helps optimize tax deductions.

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Peak Business Valuation

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In this article, we explore the most common causes of low valuations. Intangible Assets Not Properly Valued Finally, although tangible assets like equipment and real estate are easy to value, intangible assets such as brand reputation, intellectual property, and customer relationships are more complex.

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Viking Mergers

JUNE 1, 2023

This article will discuss appraised vs. fair market value and explain why they are essential when selling a business. Tangible assets, such as inventory and equipment, can be appraised through conventional means, akin to valuing physical properties like vehicles or real estate, relying on solid comparative analysis.

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Peak Business Valuation

JANUARY 2, 2025

In this article, we explain the three common methods for a PPA valuation. A PPA valuation is a financial analysis that determines the value of a businesss individual assets. This includes an assessment of both tangible and intangible assets. What is a PPA Valuation? Read The Income Approach Made Simple to learn more.

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Peak Business Valuation

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This article discusses some effective strategies to overcome a low valuation. Highlight Intangible Assets : Many businesses have valuable intangible assets such as brand reputation, customer loyalty, and intellectual property. These assets may not be fully reflected in the valuation.

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IVSC

JANUARY 24, 2022

At the time, the IVSC Business Valuation Board decided to publish a three-part article series to explore certain fundamental questions in this area, aiming to inform financial statement preparers, reviewers, and users, and aid the capital market. Kevin Prall is Technical Director to the IVSC’s Business Valuation Board.

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Peak Business Valuation

JANUARY 9, 2025

In addition, knowing the fair value of a businesss assets and liabilities enables strategic decision-making to maximize the companys value. In this article, we explore the PPA valuation process and highlight the true meaning of fair value. Calculating the value of assets provides transparency in financial reporting.

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Equilest

JANUARY 25, 2025

How to Value a Tree Service Business Valuing a tree service business is a critical process that involves analyzing its unique assets, financial performance, market conditions, and growth potential. In this article, we delve into a comprehensive step-by-step guide to help you navigate this process effectively and achieve reliable results.

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IVSC

MARCH 28, 2024

Article by Peter Maras, posted originally on LinkedIn The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) expressly refers to the International Valuation Standards (IVS) in its publicly available Legal Database. With a strong focus on start-ups, technology, and private equity, Peter is a frequent presenter and writer on valuation and accounting topics.

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Brian DeChesare

DECEMBER 4, 2024

For more on these points, please see the public finance investment banking article and the analytical examples there. If the local government is issuing new general obligation (GO) bonds to finance the project, what type of state/local tax is it implementing to support them? Payroll” numbers used in valuations.

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IVSC

JANUARY 26, 2022

My contact information is listed on ASA’s website and social media channels, as well as in articles published to our newsletter and journals and communications sent to members and allied professionals. I have always had an open-door policy and look forward to individuals contacting me.

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IVSC

JUNE 12, 2023

She is a member of the Intangible Asset Disclosure Industry Working Group set up by Singapore Government agencies. Srividya has published various articles on valuation, PE/VC and M&A, and has been interviewed by several television channels, newspapers and magazines. She is a regular speaker at conferences and seminars.

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Peak Business Valuation

DECEMBER 9, 2024

In this article, we discuss 5 key players in an ESOP valuation. The Asset Approach : The asset approach assesses the value of an ESOP companys tangible and intangible assets while accounting for liabilities. This provides you with key insights to ensure that ownership shares are accurately distributed.

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Peak Business Valuation

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

In this article, we highlight the importance of a valuation for buying a daycare business. Asset Approach: The asset approach assesses physical and intangible assets of a daycare. A professional business appraiser like Peak can help you understand key factors that impact the daycare’s worth.

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Peak Business Valuation

DECEMBER 23, 2024

In this article, we highlight the importance of a valuation for buying a bar or nightclub. Asset Approach : This method calculates value based on its physical and intangible assets. It also identifies what kind of return on investment to expect. With this, you can avoid paying more than what the business is worth.

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Peak Business Valuation

DECEMBER 17, 2024

In this article, we explore the importance of a valuation for selling a pharmacy. Asset Approach: This approach focuses on the tangible and intangible assets of a pharmacy. This provides you with the information needed to make a sound decision when selling. Particularly, future earning potential to determine its value.

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Peak Business Valuation

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In this article, we highlight what to look for in a PPA report. Valuation of Intangible Assets Next, the valuation of intangible assets is an important component of a PPA report. Valuation experts at Peak evaluate intangible assets such as patents, trademarks, and customer relationships.

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Reynolds Holding

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

In recent years, technological advances and structural shifts have catalyzed a surge in corporate investments in research and development (R&D), intellectual property, and other intangible assets. It is based on their recent article, “Unlocking Innovation: How Board Networks Reinforce R&D Spillovers,” available here.

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Appraiser Newsroom

JUNE 4, 2024

Kevin Couillard | ASA, CFA | Executive Director | FairValue Advisors, LLC Kevin Couillard, ASA, CFA: Kevin has over 35 years of experience in valuing business interests and intangible assets and providing litigation/dispute resolution services regarding valuation/damage matters.

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Reynolds Holding

MARCH 22, 2023

The increase in firm value is especially pronounced for firms with many intangible assets and for which organizational capital is important. Overall, our study shows that PPLs can have a positive impact on the value of firms, especially for innovative firms with more intangible assets.

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IBG Business

AUGUST 28, 2024

This is last article in a three-part series that offers a very general overview of how understanding the taxes and terms of a business sale can help a seller discern the true value of an offer and, in a competitive bidding scenario , recognize which offer constitutes the best deal. Capital Gains Basics. Personal Goodwill.

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RNC

MARCH 21, 2023

Goodwill is an intangible asset that is difficult to value, and its inclusion in the transaction can significantly impact the purchase price. In this article, we will discuss the approaches, challenges, and best practices for valuing goodwill in M&A.

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RNC

DECEMBER 15, 2022

This article looks at the different factors that can affect the value of your business at the time of business valuation and hence influence a major business decision. The Value of the Intangibles. Assets that are not physical or intangible assets are also accounted for in business valuation.

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Peak Business Valuation

MARCH 1, 2024

When performing a PPA valuation, business appraisers must identify all assets and liabilities of a target business. In this article, we discuss the asset and liability identification process. Then, they identify intangible assets such as patents, trademarks, and customer relationships.

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Equilest

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In this article, we will delve into the intricacies of Cash-Free & Debt-Free Valuation, offering a comprehensive guide to master this valuation method. These assets have a measurable and inherent value. Intangible Assets Intangible assets encompass non-physical assets like patents, trademarks, copyrights, and goodwill.

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Peak Business Valuation

APRIL 2, 2024

In this article, we discuss how to calculate a PPA valuation. Identifying Assets and Liabilities As part of a purchase price allocation valuation , business appraisers must identify and organize the assets and liabilities of a business. To learn more, check out Identifying Assets and Liabilities for a Purchase Price Allocation.

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Equilest

DECEMBER 15, 2024

In this article, well dive into the ins and outs of valuing service businesses, discuss different approaches, and highlight the key factors that can influence your companys worth. If not properly managed and maintained, these intangible assets have the potential to become dangerous landmines or gold mines that could yield significant profits.

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Sun Acquisitions

AUGUST 2, 2024

This article explores essential strategies for selling your HVAC business, focusing on maintaining discretion, securing Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), and accurately assessing the business’s value. Tangible and Intangible Assets List all tangible assets, such as equipment, vehicles, inventory, and real estate.

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Appraiser Newsroom

JUNE 4, 2024

She has taught seminars for the MBREA, served on Appraisal Foundation’s Advisory Council (TAFAC), written numerous articles for the New England Real Estate Journal, and contributed editorials as a member of the Banker and Tradesman’s Advisory Board. He focuses on complex litigation and has a special interest in intangible asset valuation.

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Equilest

AUGUST 9, 2023

In this article, we'll delve into the intricacies of business valuations, uncovering key indicators to help you assess the fairness of your business's valuation. Assessing Assets and Liabilities 3.3 Asset-Based Valuation 4.2 Disregarding Intangible Assets 6.4 Assessing Assets and Liabilities 3.3

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Appraiser Newsroom

JUNE 4, 2024

He has over 17 years of experience in valuing intangible assets for a wide range of intended uses such as: asset-based lending, fair value reporting, insurance, proof of loss, tax reporting and litigation purposes. He is an active member of the ASA New York Chapter.

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Equilest

JUNE 13, 2024

Article Introduction Selling a carpentry business is no small feat, and one of the most critical steps in this process is determining its value. Business assets and liabilities Both tangible and intangible assets play a role in valuation. Accurate documentation and valuation of these assets are vital.

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Equilest

JUNE 5, 2024

Article Introduction Valuing a taxi business is like piecing together a puzzle; each piece is crucial for a complete picture. Asset-Based Valuation This method focuses on the tangible and intangible assets of your business. Tangible assets include vehicles, equipment, and property.

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