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Invisible, yet Invaluable: Valuing Intangibles in the Birkenstock IPO!

Musings on Markets

The resulting debate among accountants about how to bring intangibles on to the books has spilled over into valuation practice, and many appraisers and analysts are wrongly, in my view, letting the accounting debate affect how they value companies.

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The Latest In Financial #AdvisorTech (December 2022)

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As a result, the ‘traditional’ valuation of an advisory firm wasn’t really 2X revenue; it was 6-8X profits, and when advisory firms can run 25% to 30% profit margins, 7X profits at 28% margins came out to almost exactly 2X revenue. (In When it comes to technology firms, revenue valuation multiples are often much higher.

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Transcript: Kathleen McCarthy

Barry Ritholtz

And interestingly, I’m happy to come back to these things I learned in helping companies through mergers, particularly around things like communications and shareholder relations, and employee engagement that have now served me really well, couple decades later in my career. RITHOLTZ: Lab — so we’ll get to hospitality.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (Nov 5-6) 2022

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While private valuations have soared in recent years, public markets continue to be less kind to RIAs. In April, Charles Schwab introduced its Schwab Personalized Indexing platform, available to advisors and retail clients with a $100,000 account minimum. Enjoy the ‘light’ reading! Author: Adam Van Deusen. Team Kitces.

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Transcript: David Einhorn, Greenlight Capital

Barry Ritholtz

That explaining that process and communication to people built confidence. And since we’re looking for narratives as opposed, and then do valuation work second as opposed to cheap, we don’t screen. And one by one they began to give us some capital. 00:08:51 [Speaker Changed] So, so not that complicated.