Business Valuation
Comprehensive Services
Olsen Thielen’s Valuation Services Group provides services for the valuation of businesses and intangible assets. Our comprehensive valuation services include analyzing the economic, industry, and competitive environments in which our clients operate. We assess a company’s financial strengths and strategic positioning to provide an insightful report that fully supports our opinion of value and provide a sound basis for decision making. We deliver reports that are conclusive, credible, and robust, and that will stand up to the scrutiny of litigation or the IRS.
How Much is My Business Worth?
With Tony Oman
Our Methodology
The assumptions and methodologies used to value a business can vary greatly from one industry to the next. Our business valuation professionals have the experience and resources needed to accurately perform business valuation services across many different industries.
Our credentialed specialists are qualified to provide expert testimony, are certified by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the American Society of Appraisers (ASA), and have earned the Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) and Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA-BV) designations.
Uses For Professional Valuations Include:
- Business sale, purchase, merger/acquisition
- Compliance and planning for estate and gift taxes
- Exit/succession planning
- Buy/sell agreements
- Management buyouts, equity compensation
- Strategic planning
- Shareholder disputes
- Financial reporting (purchase price allocations, goodwill impairment, ASC 720)
- Damages calculations
- Divorce
- ESOP
Telecom Merger
Case Study
This telecom merger presented unique operational, financial, and governance challenges due to the overlap of owners across three entities – Fiber Minnesota, Broadband Visions and Southern Minnesota Broadband.
Contact a Specialist
Whether you are negotiating a merger, considering new shareholders, attempting to resolve disputes associated with liability, shareholder equity, estate planning, or marital dissolution, an objective valuation can make the difference between gain or loss, success or failure. Olsen Thielen’s credentialed professionals closely analyze your financial information and use specialized technology to better identify, present and support findings. To learn more, contact one of our valuation specialists: