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Use rough numbers. The result is a planning estimate, not advice, and it should be checked against the actual business before decisions are made.
The calculator gives a rough range. The Checkup is where we test the assumptions, inspect the actual numbers, and find the operating cause.
How to read this
EBITDA can compare companies, but owner-run businesses often need SDE and owner-benefit analysis before the number tells the whole story.
No. A calculator cannot see job mix, team behavior, books quality, receivables, or owner dependence.
That is a signal to verify the assumptions, not a reason to panic. The real answer may be smaller, larger, or caused by something different.
Use it to decide whether the question deserves a closer look and which advisor or operator conversation should happen next.
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We work with established owner-run businesses and only take one on when we believe the Checkup can create value. The form takes about 30 seconds.