The Australian economy has not yet found balance. One one hand, business conditions, business confidence and consumer demand are trending lower. However, on the other [read more …]
Difference Between Capitalisation of Earnings and Comparable Transactions Valuation Approaches
Income Method Capitalisation Rate Multiple 100% 1.0 50% 2.0 33% 3.0 25% 4.0 20% 5.0 This method is also known by various other names, such [read more …]
Registered Training Organisations in Australia
Business Values Newsletter last covered this sector in Issue No. 139, April 2017. Since this time, COVID-19 caused disruption to the industry. COVID-induced border closures [read more …]
SME Businesses Market Update
Higher interest rates and inflation have sent the Australian economy into a per capita recession over the last three-quarters of 2023. This means a fall [read more …]
Childcare Centres (Leasehold)
Childcare centres were last reviewed in Business Values Newsletter No. 121 in October 2012. The industry continues to change and grow. Key drivers are variances [read more …]
Small Business Outlook For 2024 In Australia
Concerns over the Baby Boomer exit, resulting in an oversupply of businesses for sale and thus putting downward pressure on small business prices, have not [read more …]
Residential Real Estate Rent Rolls
Over the past three years there has been strong increases in the median rental levels for housing in all States and Territories of Australia. Vacancy [read more …]
Market Update October 2023
An Australia wide Roy Morgan Business Confidence Poll, as at July 2023, noted a further fall of 1.3 points since June. The current level of [read more …]
The Importance Of Correctly Assessing Plant And Equipment Value When Valuing Small Businesses
Plant and Equipment was last covered in Business Values Newsletter 111 in 2010. However, with the Australian Taxation Office’s various accelerated depreciation incentives allowed over [read more …]
Small Business Market Update July 2023
Economic growth in Australia is slowing, though unlikely to move into a technical recession through 2023 and 2024, according to the OECD. It is likely [read more …]
What Profit To Use?
The topic of what profit to use was last covered by Business Values Newsletter No.107 as at April 2009. This was during the Global Financial [read more …]
April 2022 Small Business Market Update
12 months ago unemployment was at 6.4%, the 12 monthly economic growth was negative (1.1%) and inflation was 0.9%. How the economy has strengthened over [read more …]
Retail Bakery Businesses Valuations January 2022
Retail bakeries were last covered by Business Values Newsletter, in Issue 101 of October 2007. In recent years there has been a trend of consumers [read more …]
Market update and small business outlook for 2022
The coronavirus pandemic continues to be the major factor affecting the economy and small business market in Australia. Most forecasters are predicting a continuing recovery [read more …]
Financial Planners And Advisors Business Valuations
Financial planners were last reviewed in Business Values Newsletter No.134 of January 2016. The subsequent Royal Commission into the Financial Services Industry from December 2017 [read more …]