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Valuation

Valuation is the process of determining the fair market value of an asset, company, or liability. It’s essential for financial reporting, mergers and acquisitions, investment decisions, and tax assessments. Methods include discounted cash flow, market comparables, and asset-based approaches, depending on the context and objective.

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