Business Valuation Update

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  • AI Usage in Valuation: A View From the Bench
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Inside Pratt’s Stats: Impact of Entity Form on Selling Price (Part 1)

Editor’s note: This is a two-part article that explains how transaction size and the entity form of the buyer and seller support the existence (and the magnitude) of the “pass-through entity premium” where the buyer is able to take advantage of the pass-t ...

Inside Pratt’s Stats: Impact of Entity Form on Selling Price (Part 2)

Based on the results of various statistical analyses of Pratt’s Stats transactional data, this article explains how transaction size and the entity form support the existence (and the magnitude) of the “pass-through entity premium.”

BVU News and Trends February 2018

A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.

BV Year in Review 2021: End of an Era

A recap of significant new ideas and developments as reported in over 70 articles and hundreds of news items in the pages of Business Valuation Update during 2021.

Business Valuation Year in Review 2017

It was another eventful year for the business valuation profession, and here’s a wrap-up of notable developments of 2017.

Top BV Experts Field Tough Questions at NACVA ‘Hardball’ Session

Most conference sessions are scripted affairs, but not “Hardball With Hitchner,” one of the most popular sessions at the recent NACVA annual conference in San Diego. This session has become a tradition over the years, and it’s where you get to hear unfett ...

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