Professional Business Valuation Services in Seattle, WA

It is essential for various reasons, such as sale transactions, partnership dissolutions, estate planning, and litigation. A thorough valuation helps you understand the true worth of your business, which is crucial for making informed decisions.

The duration of a business valuation can vary depending on the complexity and size of the business. Typically, a thorough valuation process can take anywhere from two to six weeks. Factors such as the availability of financial data, the need for site visits, and the specific purpose of the valuation can influence the timeline.

Key documents needed for a business valuation include financial statements (income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements) for the past five years, tax returns, ownership structure details, and information on any outstanding debts. Additionally, documents relating to industry analysis, competitive landscape, and company forecasts are often required.

The cost of a business valuation depends on the scope and complexity of the analysis. Fees can range from a few thousand to tens of thousands of dollars. It’s essential to discuss the cost upfront with your valuation expert to understand what is included in the fee and ensure it meets your needs.

The value of a business is determined using various methods, including the income approach, market approach, and asset-based approach. The income approach looks at the future earning potential, the market approach compares the business to similar companies, and the asset-based approach assesses the total value of the company’s assets.

We provide our business valuation services in several other major cities across the USA, including:

• Dallas
• San Antonio Texas
• Denver
• Las Vegas
• Chicago
• San Diego
• Washington
• Houston
• Los Angeles
• San Francisco
• Sacramento
• Austin

Our Managing Partner, Jeremiah Grant, leads our business valuation services. Mr. Grant has extensive experience in business valuation, economic damages expert witness assignments, forensic accounting, and insurance claims analysis. He holds the Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) credential from NACVA and the Commercial Lines Coverage Specialist (CLCS) designation from the National Underwriter Company. With a background from PricewaterhouseCoopers and Kroll Zolfo Cooper, Mr. Grant is well-versed in various industries and has testified in both State and Federal Court.

Yes, we offer comprehensive litigation support services. Our team can assist with expert witness testimony, forensic accounting, and economic damages analysis. We have experience in various types of litigation, including breach of contract, intellectual property disputes, fraud investigations, and more. Our experts are well-prepared to provide credible and robust testimony in court.

Absolutely. Our team can assist in creating detailed financial forecasts and projections. These services are crucial for strategic planning, securing financing, and evaluating future business performance. We use sophisticated modeling techniques to provide accurate and realistic financial projections tailored to your business needs.

We have extensive experience across a wide range of industries, including aerospace manufacturing, biotech, retail, transportation, professional services, and more. We are particularly experts in valuing franchise systems and have worked with numerous franchisors and franchisees. Our industry-specific knowledge ensures a thorough and accurate valuation for your business.