There are a number of different ways to value a company. For many owners of small businesses who focus on minimizing taxes instead of maximizing profits, valuation methods based on profit or cash flow ...

The development of mineral asset valuation standards, when compared to the IRRS for mineral resources and ore reserves, is relatively recent (2000 onwards). Furthermore, these have evolved through the ...

As we discussed in the first installment of this series, the pace of mergers and acquisitions among printing and packaging firms finally is on the rise after years of languishing in the doldrums. That ...

In my May 2012 ValueNation column, I noted that while we are seeing the housing market start to level out, there are still a significant number of properties in default or foreclosure. These nearly ...

What Is Family Business Valuation? Family business valuation refers to the process of determining the economic value of a business owned and operated by family members. This value is critical for ...

Correct valuations of portfolios are essential if investors are to get information about their exact returns and, on the basis of this, the compensation that their managers should receive. The surveys ...

Learn how the appraisal method assesses asset depreciation over a reporting period, its use in business valuation, and why it ...

IMGCAP(1)]Last August, the American Institute of CPAs released an exposure draft of its updated guidance on the Valuation of Privately Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation. Processing ...

Valuation methods are very different. And there is no “best” overall method for all situations. Rather, each method has its own relative strengths and weaknesses. Depending on the specific attributes ...