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How do you value a School or Tutoring Agency?

Educational Precision in Valuation: A business valuation from BizWorth is instrumental in accurately estimating the sale price of a school or tutoring agency. By conducting a meticulous analysis of financial statements, enrollment figures, and operational expenses, BizWorth provides a detailed understanding of the educational institution's economic health. This financial insight goes beyond traditional metrics, considering factors such as student-to-teacher ratios, facility quality, and the effectiveness of tutoring programs. With BizWorth's precision in educational valuation, potential sellers gain a strategic advantage, ensuring that the sale price reflects the true value of the institution in the context of its educational mission and performance.

Strategic Industry Expertise: BizWorth couples financial acumen with specialized expertise in the education sector when valuating schools and tutoring agencies. Beyond numerical metrics, BizWorth considers the unique value associated with educational assets, accreditation status, curriculum quality, and the reputation of the institution. This holistic approach encompasses industry trends, the demand for specialized tutoring services, and the potential for growth in the educational market. With a BizWorth valuation, educational businesses gain a competitive edge, empowering sellers with insights that not only consider financial metrics but also recognize the significant impact of quality education on the institution's overall worth.

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Valuation Approaches of a School or Tutoring Agency

Valuating a school or tutoring agency involves considering various factors within the education industry. Here are the primary valuation approaches for such institutions:

Income Approach:

  • Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Analysis: The income approach is fundamental for estimating the value of a school or tutoring agency. It involves projecting future cash flows generated by the institution, considering factors such as student enrollment, tuition fees, and operational expenses. The present value of these anticipated cash flows is determined by applying an appropriate discount rate.

Market Approach:

  • Comparable Sales Analysis: This approach involves comparing the educational institution to similar schools or tutoring agencies that have been sold or valued recently. Key financial metrics, such as price-to-enrollment ratios or price-to-revenue multiples, are used to derive a valuation based on market transactions.

Asset-Based Approach:

  • Market Value of Tangible Assets: This approach assesses the market value of tangible assets, including the property, facilities, educational materials, and any other physical assets owned by the institution. It provides a foundational understanding of the business's net asset value.

Enrollment and Student Retention:

  • The number and stability of student enrollments, along with factors like enrollment contracts and academic performance, play a crucial role in valuation. Institutions with consistent and growing student bases may be valued higher.

Facility Quality and Accreditation:

  • The quality of facilities and any relevant accreditations contribute to the institution's overall value. Well-maintained and purpose-built facilities, along with recognized accreditations, positively impact the valuation.

Educational Programs and Curriculum:

  • The quality and uniqueness of educational programs and curriculum offered by the institution are essential considerations. Specialized programs, adherence to educational standards, and the reputation for academic excellence influence the valuation.

Brand and Reputation:

  • The reputation of the school or tutoring agency in the community, as well as any brand recognition, significantly affects its value. Positive reviews, testimonials, and community involvement contribute to a higher valuation.

Valuation of educational institutions often requires a combination of these approaches to arrive at a comprehensive estimate. Engaging with professionals experienced in the education industry and business valuation is advisable to ensure an accurate and thorough assessment of the institution's worth.

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Shelia Darby, Managing Director of BizWorth

Shelia Darby

Managing Director, BizWorth

Serves as the managing director of BizWorth. Shelia's valuation experience spans nearly 25 years. The focus of her recent work has been on litigation engagements. Shelia is an elected member of the Ethics & Oversight Board of NACVA. Shelia is a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA), Certified Master Analyst in Financial Forensics (MAFF) and a Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraiser (CMEA). She holds a bachelor's degree in finance from Baylor University and an MBA from Rice University.

Jon Donnel, Managing Director of Advisory at BizWorth

Jon Donnel

Managing Director, Valuation Advisory

Leads the Valuation Advisory Practice focused on complex valuations, loss profit calculations, partner buy-outs and disputes. Jon has held senior-level director positions for Fortune 50 companies and investment banks. He is a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) and holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and an MBA from Rice University.

Robert Brand

Director, Business Valuation

Leads BizWorth’s informational and certified business valuation practice. Robert is an officer of NACVA's Houston State Chapter and serves as the treasurer of Houston's Texas Association of Business Brokers. He is a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA). Robert is a former Combat Engineer serving in Iraq for the U.S. Army and holds a bachelor's degree in finance from University of Houston.

Renee Schreier

Director of Operations

Manages BizWorth's operations and strategic planning initiatives, report production and customer applications. Renee serves as the secretary of Houston's Texas Association of Business Brokers and was a former operations administrator with Accenture. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Texas Lutheran University.

Joseph (Joey) Wilson

Senior Market Analyst

Leads BizWorth's industry and market research initiatives. Joey was a former production analyst with Scotiabank. He holds a BBA and Master of Finance degrees from the University of Oklahoma.

Dan Darby

Director of Pitch Books & CIMs

Leads Pitch Book and CIM report production. Former management consultant with several Big 5 and Fortune 50 companies. Holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Baylor University and a Master of Science in Organizational Leadership from Northwestern University.

Shelia Darby
Managing Director, BizWorth
Serves as the managing director of BizWorth. Shelia's valuation experience spans nearly 25 years. The focus of her recent work has been on litigation engagements. Shelia is an elected member of the Ethics & Oversight Board of NACVA. Shelia is a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA), Certified Master Analyst in Financial Forensics (MAFF) and an Equipment Certified Appraiser (ECA). She holds a bachelor's degree in finance from Baylor University and an MBA from Rice University.
Jon Donnel
Managing Director, Valuation Advisory
Leads the Valuation Advisory Practice focused on complex valuations, loss profit calculations, partner buy-outs and disputes. Jon has held senior-level director positions for Fortune 50 companies and investment banks. He is a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) and holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and an MBA from Rice University.
Shelia Darby
Managing Director, BizWorth

Serves as the managing director of BizWorth. Shelia's valuation experience spans nearly 25 years. The focus of her recent work has been on litigation engagements. Shelia is an elected member of the Ethics & Oversight Board of NACVA. Shelia is a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA), Certified Master Analyst in Financial Forensics (MAFF) and an Equipment Certified Appraiser (ECA). She holds a bachelor's degree in finance from Baylor University and an MBA from Rice University.

Jon Donnel
Managing Director, Valuation Advisory

Leads the Valuation Advisory Practice focused on complex valuations, loss profit calculations, partner buy-outs and disputes. Jon has held senior-level director positions for Fortune 50 companies and investment banks. He is a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) and holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and an MBA from Rice University.

Robert Brand
Director, Business Valuation

Leads BizWorth’s informational and certified business valuation practice. Robert is an officer of NACVA's Houston State Chapter and serves as the treasurer of Houston's Texas Association of Business Brokers. He is a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA). Robert is a former Combat Engineer serving in Iraq for the U.S. Army and holds a bachelor's degree in finance from University of Houston.

Renee Schreier
Director of Operations

Manages BizWorth's operations and strategic planning initiatives, report production and customer applications. Renee serves as the secretary of Houston's Texas Association of Business Brokers and was a former operations administrator with Accenture. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Texas Lutheran University.

Joseph (Joey) Wilson
Senior Market Analyst

Leads BizWorth's industry and market research initiatives. Joey was a former production analyst with Scotiabank. He is a NACVA Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) holds a BBA and Master of Finance degrees from the University of Oklahoma.

Dan Darby
Director of Pitch Books & CIMs

Leads Pitch Book and CIM report production. Former management consultant with several Big 5 and Fortune 50 companies. Holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Baylor University and a Master of Science in Organizational Leadership from Northwestern University.

Jack Nielsen
Financial Analyst

Leads financial analysis to support preparation of valuation reports and pitch books. Holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Texas A&M University.

Weston Tschirhart
Certified Machinery & Equipment Appraiser

Mr. Tschirhart is a certified machinery and equipment appraiser at BizWorth. Specializing in over 10 years of agricultural, industrial and restaurant machinery and equipment, Mr. Tschirhart’s expertise ensures accurate and reliable assessments for clients across various industries and locations throughout the country. A proud graduate of the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), Weston's analytical prowess and commitment to excellence make him a valuable asset in providing comprehensive and accurate machinery and equipment appraisals to clients from coast to coast.

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