SDE or Net Profit or EBITDA or Cash Flow Which number REALLY matters?
Jon Stoddard
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Jon Stoddard
Investor + Host of "Top M&A Entrepreneur's Podcast" + I can help you Buy a Million Dollar Business
In this episode of the Top M&A Entrepreneurs Podcast, Jon Stoddard and CFO strategist Holli Moeini delve into the complexities of financial metrics such as SDE, Net Profit, EBITDA, and Cash Flow. They discuss the importance of using the right metrics for business valuation and the potential pitfalls of relying on misleading figures. The conversation emphasizes the need for clarity in financial reporting and the significance of cash flow in assessing a business's health and viability.
Fractional CFO, Strategic Finance Partner, Multifamily Real Estate Syndicator, Mentor and Investor
1 个月Enjoyed the session Jon Stoddard. Great insights here!
Dealmaking and M&A
1 个月Good discussion - Cash flow, and more specifically free cash flow (FCF) is all I look for when looking at small business for sale. Other numbers are fine but without cash flow, you got no deal opportunity.