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Business Valuation Report
Share financial information
Customer shares company’s financial data
Value is calculated
Valuer calculates enterprise valuation
Valuation Report is issued
Merchant Banker issues signed report
Share financial information
Customer shares company’s financial data
Value is calculated
Valuer calculates enterprise valuation
Valuation Report is issued
Merchant Banker issues signed report
Contents of Report
Overview
The name and registration number of the Merchant Banker and details of the company requesting for Business Valuation Report
Scope of Work
Outlines the specific shares being valued, along with any limitations or restrictions on the valuation process.
Methodology
Details about the approaches and methods used to determine the value of the share.
Market Analysis
Information about the relevant market conditions, trends, and factors that may impact the value of the share.
Valuation Results
The final estimated value of the asset, along with any supporting calculations or analyses.
Merchant Banker's Declaration
A statement by the Merchant Banker confirming that the report has been prepared in accordance with relevant laws and standards.
Signature and Stamp
The report is signed by the Merchant Banker, along with their official stamp or seal.
Benefits of Business Valuation Report
Credibility
The report is prepared by a Merchant Banker/Registered Valuer/CA which lends credibility to the valuation process and assurance to stakeholders.
Regulatory Compliance
Business Valuation Report ensures compliance with the provisions of the Income Tax Act, SEBI regulations and RBI guidelines.
Objective and Unbiased Assessment
It provides an impartial and unbiased valuation, free from any conflicts of interest.
Risk Mitigation
Business Valuation Report helps mitigate the risk of disputes or disagreements related to the value of the asset.
Financial Reporting and Accounting
Premium per share as mentioned in the Valuation Report is used for financial reporting purposes as per accounting standards compliance.
Professional Accountability and Ethics
The preparation of a Business Valuation Report demonstrates adherence to these standards, which enhances trust and confidence in the valuation.
Documentation of Methodology and Assumptions
Transparency in method, approach, and assumptions helps stakeholders understand how the value was determined.
Documents Required for Business/Company Valuation
Financial Information
Last 3-5 years of financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement)
Tax Information
Last 2-3 years of tax returns (depending on purpose, e.g., SBA loan) and Owner's personal tax returns (for pass-through entities like LLCs)
Intangible Assets
List of intellectual property (patents, copyrights, trademarks, etc.) and Goodwill
Business Growth Projections
Forecasts for future balance sheets and income statements
Company Formation Documents
Business plan outlining strategic direction. Articles of incorporation or organization and bylaws
Cash Flow Adjustments
Owner's discretionary earnings (personal expenses run through the business)
Photos of facilities and equipment
Recent equipment appraisals (if available)
Details of any legal issues, financial concerns, or ownership complexities
Current lease agreement or real estate appraisal (if applicable)
Information on prior business transactions
Deliverables
Determine Enterprise Valuation
Issue of Valuation Report signed and stamped
Frequently asked Questions
What is a Business Valuation Report?
A Business Valuation Report is a formal document that estimates the fair market value of a company at a specific point in time. This value considers not just the company’s current financial state (assets and liabilities) but also its potential for future growth.
What information does a Business Valuation Report include
The report goes beyond a simple valuation figure. It typically details the valuation methods used (market multiples, discounted cash flow analysis, etc.), analyzes key factors influencing value (financial performance, industry trends, etc.), and presents a final estimated fair market value of the company.
How does a Business Valuation Report determine a company's value?
The report employs various methods like market multiples (comparing the company to similar businesses) or discounted cash flow analysis (projecting future cash flows and discounting them to present value).
What is the EBITDA valuation method?
EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization) is a common metric used in business valuation, particularly for the Income Approach. It represents a company’s operating profitability. By multiplying the EBITDA by a multiple based on industry averages or recent transactions of similar businesses (EBITDA multiple), you get a valuation estimate. However, this is a simplification, and a full valuation would consider other factors like future growth prospects.
How to value a private company?
Valuing private companies can be more challenging than public companies because there’s less readily available market data. However, the same valuation methods (Income, Market, Asset) can be applied with some adjustments
When do you need a business valuation report?
Consider a valuation report before any major transaction (buying/selling a business), for fundraising, estate planning, or resolving disputes with partners.
What is the validity period of a valuation?
A valuation is like a financial snapshot at a specific date. Its accuracy generally holds for about a year, assuming no major changes in your business or the market.
Why do I need a professional valuation if I have an idea of my business worth?
A professional valuation provides credibility and defensibility for your estimated worth. It uses recognized methods and considers factors you might miss, strengthening your position in negotiations or financial reporting.
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