What Is a Quality of Earnings Report?
A quality of earnings report tests whether your profit is real. Learn what a QoE examines and why sell-side sellers averaged 7.4x EBITDA vs 7.0x in 2025.
A quality of earnings report tests whether your profit is real. Learn what a QoE examines and why sell-side sellers averaged 7.4x EBITDA vs 7.0x in 2025.
What is a business valuation multiple? Learn EBITDA vs. SDE multiples, what moves your number, and see typical EBITDA multiples by industry across 10 sectors.
The 3 business valuation methods — asset, market, income — explained for owners. Private companies sold at ~3.5–3.8x EBITDA through 2025. See how each works.
Wondering what your business is worth? Learn how SDE and EBITDA multiples set your value — $2M–$50M firms sold near 4.8x EBITDA in Q4 2025 — and what moves the number.