Business Valuation
Know what it’s worth.
Understanding the true value of your business isn’t just about numbers — it’s about clarity, confidence, and control.
At AccountNext, we deliver independent, defensible valuations that help you make informed decisions, plan strategically, and move forward with assurance.
Our role is to interpret that story with precision, objectivity, and insight.
Whether you’re restructuring, selling, raising capital, or planning for the future, we provide a clear, evidence-based view of what your business is worth today — and what it could be worth tomorrow.
Our Valuation Expertise
We focus on mid-market businesses across industries, delivering tailored valuation solutions for every stage of growth.
Our experience includes:
Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures
Objective assessments that guide negotiations and deal structuring.
Business Reorganizations
Independent valuations that support restructuring, succession, and shareholder realignment.
Purchase Price Allocations (PPAs)
Fair value measurements in line with accounting standards and financial reporting requirements.
Impairment of Assets
Detailed assessments to support compliance and transparency in financial statements.
Shareholder Disputes
Impartial valuations to support equitable resolutions.
Estate Planning & Inheritance Allocation
Accurate valuations that provide clarity and fairness in succession and estate transitions.
Tax Valuations
Defensible reports for compliance, planning, and CRA review.
Led by experience.
Our valuation professionals bring a blend of technical expertise and industry insight — combining accounting, tax, and financial due diligence experience to deliver valuations you can rely on. Every engagement is handled with discretion, precision, and a deep understanding of what drives enterprise value.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Business valuation is the process of determining the economic value of a business or company. It is used for various purposes, including mergers and acquisitions, sales, litigation, tax planning, financial reporting, and strategic planning. It provides an objective assessment of a business's worth.
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You might need a business valuation for buying or selling a business, succession planning, divorce proceedings, shareholder disputes, estate and gift tax planning, obtaining financing, or for financial reporting requirements like goodwill impairment testing. It's crucial for any significant business transaction or strategic decision.
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We use a combination of widely accepted valuation methodologies, including the asset-based approach, income-based approach (e.g., discounted cash flow, capitalization of earnings), and market-based approach (e.g., guideline public company method, guideline transaction method). The choice of method depends on the nature of the business and the purpose of the valuation.
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Typically, we require historical financial statements (3-5 years), financial projections, organizational charts, details of assets and liabilities, industry and economic data, and any relevant legal documents. We provide a comprehensive checklist tailored to your specific situation.
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The timeline for a business valuation varies depending on the complexity of the business and the availability of information. A standard valuation can take anywhere from 4 to 8 weeks. We work efficiently to deliver timely and accurate reports.
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Fair market value is the price at which a property would change hands between a willing buyer and a willing seller, neither being under any compulsion to buy or sell, and both having reasonable knowledge of relevant facts. Strategic value is the value a business has to a specific buyer who can realize synergies or other benefits not available to a typical buyer.