FVC2117. Not All Working Capital is Created Equal

Working capital analyses is an often under looked component of preparing a credible business valuation which can have a very large impact on the ultimate conclusion of valuation reached. Two experienced practitioners will guide the audience through the application of working capital principles beginning with the basic origins and theory of the concepts. The session will include a discussion of various sources of data available for use in the analyses. The session will also include real world examples using different methodologies and a discussion of best practices.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the theory behind working capital analyses
• Identify sources for market data
• Learn multiple methodologies for use in practice
• Avoid potential pitfalls inherent in working capital analyses