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Key Takeaways
- Thorough preparation and informed decision-making are the cornerstones of successful business transactions.
- A QofE analysis assesses the economic earning power and sustainability of a business, focusing on its performance and viability.
- Due diligence provides buyers and sellers with a transparent view of the business, minimizing surprises throughout the transaction and providing opportunity for increased valuation.
Understanding the quality of a business's earnings is essential for making informed investment decisions and preparing for transition.
In this guide, you will learn:
- The critical differences between a QofE analysis and an audit
- Common adjustments made during the due diligence process
- How to assess acquisition risks beyond earnings
- The advantages of conducting sell-side due diligence to increase transition success
By investing time and resources into a QofE analysis, business owners and investors can better position themselves for a successful transaction. This guide will equip you with the knowledge and strategies needed to navigate the complexities of due diligence and quality of earnings processes. We also share specific considerations from our own QofE assessments with clients.