Q2 2009 Business Valuation Data
Business Valuations for West Hartford, CT
Here's the latest BizBuySell.com West Hartford, Connecticut business valuation statistics for Second Quarter 2009.
West Hartford, CT Q2 2009 Business Valuations
According to the latest data compiled by BizBuySell.com, West Hartford listings for businesses for sale in Q2 2009 had a median asking price of $200,000.
The median ask price for selling businesses was $179,000 in Q2 2008.
Q2 2009 Revenue Multiples In West Hartford, CT
In the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area, businesses will on average sell for 0.59 times the selling company's revenues. This was the mean revenue multiple for Q2 2009 in this area of the country.
According to the latest BizBuySell.com data, the median revenue for its listed businesses was $422,707 in Q2 2009.
To put this in perspective, the Q2 2008 revenue multiple was 0.66 and the median revenue for selling businesses was $360,000.
Q2 2009 Cash Flow Multiples In West Hartford, CT
Cash flow multiples are a useful metric that is used to value a business.
For Q2 2009, the average cash flow multiple for listed businesses in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area was 2.80.
BizBuySell.com reports that the median cash flow for West Hartford area businesses was $100,000 in Q2 2009. In Q2 2008, cash flow multiples clocked in at 2.93 and the median cash flow was $90,968.
Number of West Hartford Businesses for Sale in the Dataset
The study data comprised 177 listings in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area. As such, some of the businesses used to derive the median valuation might be outside of West Hartford, but they are in the area and so are probably representative of West Hartford business valuations.
Tips for West Hartford, CT Business Valuations
When calculating a company valuation, three very important factors are the nature of the business, the risk involved, and the growth, stability or irregularity of earnings and cash flows. This useful tip comes from Domenic Rinaldi, managing partner of Sun Acquisitions, a leading business brokerage firm.
Business Valuations for West Hartford, CT Businesses
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More Information on BizBuySell.com's Quarterly Reports
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Historical Data for West Hartford, CT Business Valuations
With respect to local trends in business-for-sale asking prices, here are the median asking prices for businesses in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area for the last 10 quarters.
The chart below shows how median revenue multiples are trending in the West Hartford area, based on BizBuySell.com's economic data.
Here is how cash flow multiples are trending in the West Hartford area, based on BizBuySell.com's quarterly reports.
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