Broker Opinion of Value Report - Standard
About the Report
The Standard Broker Opinion of Value Report provides you with the value for a business based on financial performance, market variables, comparable sales data, and industry expertise that indicate what a buyer might willingly pay for the business on the open market.
Within this report, you will find a market-based valuation based on sales, EBITDA and SDE multiples as well as the asset value of your company. All methods are explained and the calculations are provided. The report includes the historic financials of the company as well as the adjusted financials, which are the basis of the valuation. You will see a "likely" or "suggested" price based on the median value of the comparable transactions. The value of the business will likely fall within a range or be close to the final sale price of the business but there is no guarantee.
Assurance services, including industry verification,owner's compensation analysis, state tax verification and financials confidence check are included.
When Should You Use It
Typically 35+ pages, this report is best suited for individuals who do not need a certified valuation and are comfortable with more limited procedures and reporting. Recommended for businesses with less than $2M in revenue, this report is ideal to provide valuable insight to establish a market price, support exit planning or inform internal business planning decisions.
Benefits of the Report
- Prevents the needless loss of money by not fully understanding the value of your business
- Reduces unnecessary delays if the business is over priced
- Avoids the risk of sitting through a negotiation where the counterparty pokes holes in the valuation
