The market approach compares your business to similar companies that have recently sold. Think of it like real estate comps. If other businesses in your sector, size range, and geography are selling at 2.5x SDE (Seller’s Discretionary Earnings), that becomes a benchmark.
Selling A Business, Selling Your Company
Why Vice Wins in a Downturn
Gluttony Fast food, alcohol, comfort snacks. Gourmet dining might slow, but the drive-thru thrives. Affordable indulgences—especially food and drink—are recession-proof. People don’t stop treating themselves; they just shift to cheaper comfort. Pizza, Ice Cream, McDonalds, and the local watering hole where you pour out your troubles…they hold and thrive when the world turns dark. They give a moment of pleasure in a day of drudgery.
Tampa Small Business Q2 2025 Results and Pulse Check
This short 30 minute podcast review survey results for small and middle market companies. Its a great listen for small business owners. Take a a listen here https://open.spotify.com/episode/2xabU3sjwwQSAOUqNMOGX0?si=4CIY-4ZzSNq8-3wUe_kBOQ Michael Shea represents the Central Florida Transworld office. In business since 2005, he has established a reputation as a trusted business broker across Florida’s key markets- from Tampa to Orlando, […]
The State of Small Business in 2025
This podcast reviews the state of small business in 2025. Take a listen to the Tampa Business Broker Podcast for the latest on whats going on with small business
2024 Sold Data From The Largest Business Brokerage in the World
Transworld Business Advisors sells more businesses than any firm in the world. We share our sold information for our results nationwide in this podcast for the year 2024.