The Comprehensive Guide to the Use and Application of Transaction Databases, 4th Edition.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Walker, Heidi P.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Databases.

Consolidation and merger of corporations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (197 pages)

Edition:

4th ed.

Place of Publication:

Portland : Business Valuation Resources, LLC, 2019.

Summary:

This comprehensive guide, edited by Alina Niculita, delves into the use and application of transaction databases for business valuation purposes. It provides detailed insights into various databases such as DealStats, BIZCOMPS, and SP Capital IQ, explaining how to access and interpret data regarding mergers, acquisitions, and market comparisons. The book addresses both advantages and disadvantages of using transaction data, while also highlighting special issues and common errors in their application. Aimed at financial analysts and business professionals, it serves as a resource for understanding market value multiples and the intricacies of business valuation methodologies. Generated by AI.

Contents:

The Comprehensive Guide to the Use and Application of Transaction Databases

Introduction

Putting the Transaction Method in Context

Public Companies Versus Private Companies

Ways of Estimating Rates of Return and Multiples

Why Use Transaction Databases?

Advantages of the Use of Transaction Data

Disadvantages of the Use of Transaction Data

A Word on the Market Approach to Business Valuation

Databases Included in This Text

Chapter 1. Defining Market Value Multiples

Chapter 2. DealStats—Private- and Public-Company Merger and Acquisition Transaction Database

1. Overview

2. Accessing the Data

3. Sample Transaction Report

4. What Is Included in the Transaction Data?

5. Assets and Liabilities Assumed to Be Transferred in an Asset Sale and a Stock Sale

6. Special Issues Regarding the Use of DealStats Data

7. General Steps to Follow When Using DealStats Transactions

8a. Gathering DealStats Transaction Data for the Lawn and Garden Services Industry

8b. Gathering DealStats Transaction Data for the Commercial Printing Industry

Chapter 3. BIZCOMPS

5. Assets Assumed Transferred by Use of BIZCOMPS Multiples

6. Special Issues Regarding Use of BIZCOMPS Data

7. General Steps to Follow When Using BIZCOMPS Data

8. Gathering BIZCOMPS Transaction Data for the Lawn and Garden Services Industry Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9781621501657

1621501655

OCLC:

1257078342