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Business, real estate and complex assetsPrompt 101

Value a private business

Creates a defensible range for an illiquid asset.

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“Estimate a valuation range for [business] using normalized earnings, comparable transactions, public multiples and a DCF where appropriate. Adjust for owner compensation, customer concentration, working capital and debt.”

Context Silvia can use

Business statements, industry data and valuation assumptions.

What a strong answer includes

Valuation range and assumption bridge.

Useful follow-ups

  • Show value before and after debt.
  • Which normalization is most debatable?

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