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ValuSource M&A Comps

ValuSource M&A Comps provides over 10,000 comparable sales transactions for private mid-market companies from 2009 to present day. Data is collected from public SEC filings when public companies acquire a private company.

Overview

With the ValuSource M&A Comps database, you receive hard-to-obtain corporate transaction details for private mid-market companies.  Market-based valuations are typically very difficult to perform on small to mid-size companies due to the lack of comparable data. ValuSource M&A Comps solves this issue by providing multiples on the sales of mid-size companies, so your valuations are based on real data.

ValuSource M&A Comps includes 200% more deals, providing more options and better comps. Data is continuously updated as the public documents are noted and processed. There are also hundreds of quality control checks to ensure data is accurate and complete.

There are seven reasons why you should consider ValuSource M&A Comps:

  1. Select data by SIC or description.
  2. Perform custom searches for data.
  3. Sort data by any field.
  4. Export data to Excel.
  5. Statistical analysis (high, low, mean, median, Standard Deviation) of selected transactions including Revenue, Enterprise Value, Equity Value, EBITDA, EBIT, Net Income and Book Value.
  6. Easily distinguish between Stock and Asset Transactions.
  7. Charts of Enterprise Value to Annualized Revenue, Enterprise Value to EBITDA, Enterprise Value to EBIT, Equity Value to Net Income and Equity Value to Book Value.

ValuSource M&A Comps data includes:

  • SIC, closing date, and business description to find similar business
  • Revenues, EBITDA, Net Income and Book Value to get a size characteristic
  • Enterprise Value to Annualized Revenue, Enterprise Value to EBITDA, Enterprise Value to EBIT, Equity Value to Net Income and Equity Value to Book Value to get mulitplier
  • Stock or Asset transactions are clearly identified and the sale terms are clearly noted

Works with these products:

  • Microsoft® Excel or Excel-compatible spreadsheet
  • Downloads into ValuSource Pro, BVM Pro and Express Business Valuation