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April 2024
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2/20/2024
There are reasons for optimism in the 2024 M&A market.
Hohenschild ultimately closed the transaction with Meritus. The outcome was a success for Johnson, as he secured a transition plan knowing that Hohenschild’s legacy was in good hands.
Tri-County Electric Co-op, Inc. Case Study
At the time of the sale, family-owned Great Plains Supply had been operating in Lenexa, Kansas, since 1984
Net working capital (“NWC”) is one of the most complex, but critical components of an M&A transaction.
When it comes to the M&A process, pre-sale preparation can significantly enhance valuation and the chances of success. Ideally, pre-sale preparation begins years before the owner intends to sell the business.
Owners of a company are exploring a sale. They have hired an investment bank to market the company and are at the point in the process where offers are due.
Most business owners have either heard of or are familiar with EBITDA. EBITDA is commonly used as a proxy for free cash flow and therefore most often serves as the valuation basis in a transaction.
Our firm has decades of experience advising middle market M&A transactions, and while the basic process of executing a deal has remained the same, there have been changes in the market that have dramatically changed how we execute.
M&A volume and valuations have moved closer to reality in recent months, but the capital available to execute M&A transactions remains elevated.