Valuation Snapshot Q2/Q3 2014

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Valuation Snapshot Q2/Q3 2014

Welcome to our third issue of Valuation Snapshot, a regular publication created for business advisers.

Indices analysis

In this issue we look at the necessary marriage of statistics and stories in a business valuation, and address the importance of considering a company’s future when valuing it.

PCPI, PERDa & Argos Soditic

An average of the indices suggests a 3% increase in multiples achieved over Q3 2014 that’s nearly back to the levels of March 2008.

greater volatility – especially PCPI – and so should be used with care. This underscores the need to consider a range of benchmarks.

However, the overall pattern is one of relative stability with an increase of not much over 1% over the year.

When undertaking business valuation work corroboration is key, and the valuer must challenge and understand outlying data in order to produce a well reasoned and defensible conclusion.

The individual indices reviewed show much

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PERDA

PCPi (EBITDA)

Argos Soditic


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