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Revenues
$ Revenues/
Earnings
Earnings
Time
Revenues/Current Non-existent or low Revenues Revenues in high Revenue growth Revenues and
Operations revenues/ Negative increasing/ Income growth/ Operating slows/ Operating Operating income
operating income still low or negativeincome also growing income still growing growtth drops off
Operating History None Very Some operating Operating history Substantial operating history
limited history can be used in
valuation
Comparable firms None Some, but in More comparable, Large number of Declining number of
same stage of at different stages comparables, at comparables, mostly
growth different stages mature
Portion from
Source of Value Entirely future Mostly future More from Entirelhy from
existing assets/
growth growth existing assets existing assets
Growth still
than growth
dominates