Author:
Joseph
Nacmias (CPA)
McGladrey & Pullen, LLP., Certified Public Accountants
750 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10017
Telephone: (212) 297-4888 / Fax: (212) 972-9088
E-Mail: Joseph_Nacmias@rsmi.com
/ http://www.mcgladrey.com
· Market value of business including goodwill.
· Present value of future cash flows
· Multiple of current earnings adjusted for “abnormal” costs
Recent prices of companies have been in the area of 6 to 7 times current operating cash flows (earnings before interest, depreciation, amortization and income taxes) or about 5 times operating income (earnings before interest and income taxes).
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