Business Valuations

Companies and individuals seek valuations for a variety of reasons including merger and acquisition activities, value-based estate and gift planning, and litigation support. A valuation often can produce significant benefits in crucial negotiations or help a company realize the true value of an asset, a transaction, or an entire business. However, determining a steadfast value is not an easy process. Our Valuation experts understand that an objective valuation report requires the utilization of the proper blend of strong fundamentals, detailed operational knowledge, and access to the best competitive data available. Our credentialed Valuation Analysts and industry-specific experts combine the use of proprietary tools, together with years of hands-on experience, to accurately interpret financial and industry information.

Circumstances requiring business valuations include:

• Buy / sell purchase agreements
• Corporate financing and recapitalization
• Damage, business interruption, and loss profit claims
• Goodwill impairment testing and intangible valuation
• Litigation and expert witness matters
• Long-lived asset impairment
• Mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures
• Purchase price allocations
• Reorganization, bankruptcy, and solvency matters
• Shareholder, investor, and transaction disputes
• Stock and financial options