The IRS Corporate Ratios provides industry-standard financial benchmarking data for over 210 industries. For valuators, this data is useful in benchmarking a target company’s financial performance against industry norms. There are a number of choices for industry benchmarking data including RMA, Bizminer, and IRS Corporate Ratios. The purpose of this article is to help you […]
How to Choose the Best Financial Statement Benchmarking Data for your Next Valuation In a valuation, we need to compare the subject company’s financial statements against itself and the industry it operates in. Choosing the best source for benchmarking data to do this depends on the facts and circumstances of the case. On the surface, […]
“IRS Data too stale?” I Say Absolutely Not True! by Dave Miles, CPA, CVA In the business of valuation, experts have to make tough choices about data. Consciously or not, these decisions are usually based on the core tenants of sufficiency and relevancy. I am dismayed to report that most folks think IRS Corporate Ratio […]
