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How to value your small business
by Vidit Agarwal Marketing DirectorIn accountancy, valuation is key to determine how much
a company is worth. Valuation also tells the business owner the price at which
the company could be sold at and gives them a clear picture. Valuing one’s
company is also critical for certain formalities and also to understand its
position in the market. By knowing the company’s value, the owner can
decide whether to sell it or expand their business. Professional
Accountants in London and all over the UK say that valuation is significant
because it tells the owner whether the company has outgrown itself or not.
Decisions can be made wisely once the value is known which would
benefit the business. Valuation should be
done with lesser errors of measurement as that number is pivotal
to the owner and to the company. Proper, proven methods need to
be used to formulate the right value. Incorrect valuation could lead to a lot
of damage to the company which includes loss and bad reputation which could
significantly decrease the company’s market share. Thus, ensuring proper
tools and methodology is the prime job of an accountant and
if one rigidly would yield accurate results.
To value
a company or business, one has to
use correct tools of measurement, accurate data and rigid
methodologies. Without having these, one cannot value
their company precisely. A company’s owner might value
their company to sell it, expand its business or find out the
position of the company in the market. By valuing
one’s company, they get a fair idea where
the company stands amongst the sea of other companies. Professional
accountants are specializes in providing accurate data to its clients and
values their company in the most precise manner possible. Several
factors that affect the valuation of a company such as competition, asset
value, economy state, financial history and others are considered to determine
the value of a company. Along with these, accurate methods such as stock market
assessment and various other methods are used to pin down a number or a value
of the company. The value of a company is not just a number and speaks
volumes about a company’s growth and development from its inception.
To value a company or business, one also has to
consider other factors such as intangible assets, fixed assets, reasons for
sale and others. Professional are experienced in all these factors are
considered and are given equal importance as valuing a company needs to done
precisely and without any glitch. Professional Accountants in Slough and all over UK use
several methods of evaluation to value a company. Few of those methods are
EBITDA Method, Entry Cost Valuation, Thumb Rule and others. These methods have
to be used in an orderly manner to achieve accurate results. While the factors
are considered, it must be made sure that all possible factors are into
consideration and they are empirical in nature. Anything that can be touched,
felt, smelt, and seen comes under empirical objects.
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About Vidit Agarwal 
Marketing Director
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