COhen Kogan
+ Valuations
Are you in need of a business valuation? Our nationwide business valuation firm is ready to serve your needs. Our Team of Professionals can provide business valuations for needs such as:
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Buy / Sell Agreements
- Purchase or Sale of Ownership Interest
- Bank Financing
- Business Planning
We are a non-profit organization specializing in valuations for minority and/or women owned businesses as well as Veteran or military owned companies.
Business Sale & Acquisition Consulting.
SALE OF A BUSINESS
We offer 3rd party valuation services for business brokers and SBA lenders for main street local businesses.
Market Data Reports
Value Analysis
Formal Valuation (Limited Scope)
Merger & Acquisition Valuation
IRS Revenue Ruling 59-60
SBA Business Valuations
We provide SBA Business Valuations to lenders, answering the question “how much is the company worth?” Our goal is to provide both lenders and their borrowers with an accurate business appraisal in order to support the lender’s decision to move forward with the loan, and the buyer’s decision that the business is worth the investment.
Some Recent Valuations
Our Skills
A business valuation is an essential part of running a business and sooner or later every business owner will need an accurate and reliable valuation or an appraisal. We will prepare an independent third party report for a variety of circumstances:
- the sale or acquisition of a business
- an exit strategy
- liquidation
- to obtain a loan or financing
- restructuring from “c” to “s” corporation
- valuing intellectual property
- shareholder disputes
- retirement planning
- life insurance
- buy/sell agreements
- employee stock option plan (ESOPs)
- pre-nuptial agreements
- divorce proceedings
- litigation
- gift and estate taxes
- partnership agreement
- acquisitions/SBA Valuations – 78%
- litigation – 12%
- buy/sell agreements – 10%
Valuation Products Available
- Broker Opinion of Value (BOV) – A report that is done by a Business Broker for the sole purpose of estimating the fair market value of a business prior to taking it to market. Typically done on businesses with enterprise value less than $1 million.
- Calculation of Value Report – A report that presents a calculated value and is compliant with the standards of the Institute of Business Appraisers (IBA) and National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA).
- Business Valuation Report – A formal summary report that is used primarily for non-litigation situations. This restricted-use abbreviated report is typically all that is needed for determining the selling price of a business or assisting in establishing a buy-sell agreement between partners/shareholders.
- Business Appraisal Report – This formal comprehensive report is suitable for litigation support and review by third parties such as the IRS. The report explains in a step-by-step manner what was done and how the value was derived.