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Stout updates its restricted stock study companion guide

The 2022 edition of the “Stout Restricted Stock Study Companion Guide” is now available, and it reflects updated tables and graphs that contain new transactions.

Users inspire update to the Stout DLOM calculator

Estimating a discount for lack of marketability (DLOM) has just become more robust with a new update to the Stout DLOM calculator.

BV News and Trends March 2022

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

Updated ‘Stout Restricted Stock Study Companion Guide’ available

The most widely used restricted stock transaction database for providing empirical support for a discount for lack of marketability (DLOM) is the Stout Restricted Stock Study (formerly FMV Opinions).

Valuing Shareholder Cash Flows

The integrated theory of business valuation provides a conceptual framework for disciplined analysis of valuation questions. Too often, valuation analysts are tempted to view individual components of a valuation assignment on a piecemeal basis. Adhering to the integrated theory helps valuation analysts develop base valuation conclusions, discounts, and premiums that are rooted in a shared perspective of the subject company and the subject ownership interest. In the first webinar of the three-part series, Chris Mercer ...

BVU News and Trends September 2020

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

New version of ‘Stout Restricted Stock Study Companion Guide’ now available

The most widely used restricted stock transaction database for providing empirical support for a discount for lack of marketability (DLOM) is the Stout Restricted Stock Study (formerly FMV Opinions).

BVU News and Trends October 2018

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

Update to ‘Stout Restricted Stock Study Companion Guide’

The most widely used restricted stock transaction database for providing empirical support for a discount for lack of marketability (DLOM) is the Stout Restricted Stock Study (formerly FMV Opinions).

This Short Paragraph Can Bolster the DLOM Section in Your Next Report

Are you using a simple “benchmark average approach” for your analysis of a discount for lack of marketability (DLOM)? That type of analysis may have passed muster years ago, but times have changed.

BVU News and Trends May 2018

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

Stout updates Restricted Stock Study and Calculator

The most widely used restricted stock transaction database is the Stout Restricted Stock Study™ (formerly FMV Opinions), which is updated quarterly and contains 780-plus screened transactions with up to 60 data fields.

Marketability discounts: using four measures of risk andadjusting for relative liquidity

Court cases are won with empirical evidence that is as nearly on point with the subject company as possible. In this article, Espen shows how companies with four specific risk measures (company size ...

Dr. Bajaj responds to Dr. Pratts February 2002 Editorial: Bajaj attacks restricted stock and pre-IPO discount studies; Pratt replies, defending studies, notes that debate may be semantic

In the last issue, Dr. Shannon Pratt critiqued my co-authored paper, Firm Value and Marketability Discounts, forthcoming in Journal of Corporation Law . 1, 2 I would like to take this op ...

Panel challenges traditional levels of value chart at the 20th Advanced Business Valuation Conference

The 20th annual American Society of Appraisers (ASA) Advanced Business Valuation Conference was a huge success, despite attendance of only about 325 compared to pre-Sept. 11 projections of 450 attende ...

What's new online

Ordering online now available at BVResources.com sm We are excited to announce that we have revamped our BVResources.com sm Web site and enabled the electronic ordering feature in our onlin ...

What's New Online

At BVLibrary.com sm The What's New section at BVLibrary.com sm is free and contains links to the Definition of the Week, Shannon's Tip of the Week, What's Happening, and Sale of the Month.

FMV to release its restricted stock study

Bringing Sanity to Marketability Discounts: A New Data Source, Espen Robak and Lance S. Hall , Valuation Strategies , July/August 2001, pp. 6-13, 45-46. Over the years, several approaches h ...

BVR provides access to more marketability discount data

BVR announces the addition of Lance S. Hall to the Editorial Advisory Board of Judges & Lawyers Business Valuation Update and the addition of the FMV Restricted ...

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