Valuation CPA Firms
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What Are Valuation CPA Firms?
Valuation CPA firms determine the economic value of businesses, assets, and securities through systematic analysis and professional judgment. These firms provide independent assessments for transactions, litigation, tax compliance, financial reporting, and estate planning purposes.
Valuation professionals combine accounting expertise with financial analysis, market research, and economic theory. They serve clients ranging from individual business owners seeking estate planning to Fortune 500 companies requiring purchase price allocations. The field requires specialized credentials and adherence to professional standards.
Key Terms
Fair Market Value - Willing buyer, willing seller standard
DCF Analysis - Discounted cash flow valuation method
EBITDA Multiple - Earnings-based valuation approach
Control Premium - Additional value for controlling interest
Marketability Discount - Reduction for illiquid investments
USPAP - Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal
ASC 820 - Fair value measurement standards
Purchase Price Allocation - M&A accounting requirement
Industry Statistics
Market Size: $4+ billion annually in valuation services
Number of Firms: 2,500+ professional valuation practices
Credentialed Professionals: 15,000+ ASA/ABV/CVA designees
Average Fees: $15K (simple) to $500K+ (complex)
Common Purposes: 40% transactions, 25% litigation, 20% tax, 15% reporting
Growth Rate: 8% annually driven by regulatory requirements
Credentials Required: 95% hold professional designations
Typical Timeline: 4-12 weeks for standard engagements
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