Business Valuation Resources (BVR) is excited to announce the new Pratt’s Stats Analyzer, a revolutionary Excel-based tool now included with a subscription to Pratt’s Stats®, the leading private company merger and acquisition (M&A) deal database in the business valuation profession.

For close to 15 years, the Pratt's Stats Deal Database has been the de facto source for the most complete and reliable financial details on more than 18,100 acquired private companies. Now with the additional functionality of the Analyzer, it will bolster confidence in subject company research like never before.

“Financial professionals want every insight possible into their comps. The Pratt’s Stats Analyzer takes this type of financial analysis to the next level – and also saves hours, even days of research time. Pratt’s Stats is renowned for the accuracy and depth of its data – no other source reviews every deal the way BVR analysts do. No other source contains as extensive financial details as Pratt’s Stats. Now, with the click of a button, the power of the Analyzer kicks in and instantly works comps into a multi-tab Excel workbook for further scrutiny and manipulation. With Pratt’s Stats and the Analyzer, analysts have a workhorse at their fingertips,” says Lucretia Lyons, President of BVR.

The Analyzer delivers a multi-tab Excel workbook that allows users to:

  • View scatter plots to quickly identify and remove outliers
  • Remove a transaction by simply deselecting the row within the worksheet
  • Easily search all comps within the workbook
  • Quickly compute key statistics and valuation ratios
  • Calculate and apply various regression formulas and valuation multiples to a subject company
  • Export Analyzer workbook directly into custom templates

The Pratt's Stats Deal Database is acclaimed for:

  • Complete financial details on 18,100+ closed private business sales
  • Every deal is verified by the BVR financial analysis team
  • Up to 89 data points for every deal, including 13 financial ratios and 6 valuation multiples
  • Detailed income statements and balance sheets
  • Information on selling terms and non-compete agreements
  • Explanatory notes where available
  • Direct link to original source documents — easily retrieve and verify SEC filings (for SEC-sourced deals in Pratt’s Stats)

For more information about Pratt’s Stats and the Pratt’s Stats Analyzer, please contact Doug Twitchell at (503) 291-7963 or dougt@bvresources.com.

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